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Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel (9 May 1823–17 March 1906) was an English engraver known chiefly for his illustrations of the work of
Thomas Dalziel was the youngest of The Brothers Dalziel, a prolific wood-engraving business in Victorian London, founded in 1839 by George Dalziel.
Thomas produced many illustrations for books published by the family firm. Many of his designs are considered by Philip Allingham (Faculty of Education, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario) to be workmanlike rather than anything more inspired, although he considers Thomas Dalziel's illustrations for Bunyan's ''Pilgrim's Progress'' and ''The Arabian Nights'' to be above average.
In common with many of his siblings, he is buried on the western side of
Dalziel Brothers
at LC Authorities, with catalogue records including some credited to particular siblings {{DEFAULTSORT:Dalziel, Thomas 1823 births 1906 deaths Burials at Highgate Cemetery 19th-century engravers 20th-century Italian engravers British engravers British illustrators 20th-century British printmakers People from Wooler
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Thomas Dalziel was the youngest of The Brothers Dalziel, a prolific wood-engraving business in Victorian London, founded in 1839 by George Dalziel.
Thomas produced many illustrations for books published by the family firm. Many of his designs are considered by Philip Allingham (Faculty of Education, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario) to be workmanlike rather than anything more inspired, although he considers Thomas Dalziel's illustrations for Bunyan's ''Pilgrim's Progress'' and ''The Arabian Nights'' to be above average.
In common with many of his siblings, he is buried on the western side of Highgate Cemetery
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at LC Authorities, with catalogue records including some credited to particular siblings {{DEFAULTSORT:Dalziel, Thomas 1823 births 1906 deaths Burials at Highgate Cemetery 19th-century engravers 20th-century Italian engravers British engravers British illustrators 20th-century British printmakers People from Wooler