Alexander Anderson (illustrator)
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Dr Alexander Anderson (April 21, 1775 – January 17, 1870), was an American illustrator.
He was born in New York City to Scottish parents. He is one of the earliest American wood-engravers. He produced works for books, periodicals, and newspapers.
He was also a contemporary of Thomas Bewick, and published his first work in Arnaud Bernaud's "The Looking Glass of the Mind" in 1794.
[edit] External links
- The works of Alexander Anderson at the NYPL Digital Gallery
- Scots in the Settlement and Development of The United States - Scots in Art
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