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Paul Sandby
1809Nov, 9

Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby, English painter and cartographer (b. 1725)
Paul Sandby (1731 – 7 November 1809) was an English map-maker turned landscape painter in watercolours, who, along with his older brother Thomas, became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768.

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