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Birth
1816 (Lambeth, England)
Death
1898 (Hammersmith, London)
Lived/Active
United States/United Kingdom
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| George Henry Andrews was born in Lambeth, England, and early in life was educated to be an engineer. The source of his training is unknown, but by 1840 he was an active book illustrator, and by 1847 was on the artistic staff of the Illustrated London News. In 1837 he accompanied Richard W.H. Howard-Vyse on an archaeological expedition to Egypt, where he served as an engineer and illustrator for Howard-Vyse’s three-volume Operations Carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh (L (showing 500 of 6074 characters). |
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