Category:William L. Breton
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William L. Breton (c.1773–1855) was 19th-century painter and lithographer. Born in England, he settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the early 1820s. He is best remembered as a watercolorist and for creating the lithographed illustrations for John Fanning Watson's Annals of Philadelphia (1830).[1]
- ↑ Martin P. Synder, "William L. Breton, Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia Artist," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, volume 85, number 2 (April 1961), (Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1961), pp. 178-209.(subscription)
Media in category "William L. Breton"
The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total.
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5500 Mkt Sq Germantown C.1820 Brinton.jpg 1,500 × 923; 303 KB
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Ancient and modern Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill (1889) (14801005753).jpg 2,080 × 1,216; 1.34 MB
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Breton Comly Ville near Frankford 1830.png 1,426 × 1,024; 3.32 MB
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Breton FriendsMeetingHouse SW corner 2nd&High Sts.jpg 700 × 558; 105 KB
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Breton Railroad Depot at Philadelphia 1832.png 1,344 × 1,024; 2.25 MB
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Breton,William-The-old-Court-House-&-Friends-Meeting-1830.jpg 1,855 × 1,270; 579 KB
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Old St. Mary's Church Philadelphia lithograph.jpg 798 × 560; 125 KB
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Philadelphia British barracks.jpg 1,200 × 768; 289 KB
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Philadelphia Presidents house.jpg 1,200 × 816; 362 KB
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The Catholic Church of St. Mary, Philadelphia (4700227941).jpg 2,000 × 1,411; 1.14 MB
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