English-born American artist and botanist (1812-1897)

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Gloucester railway station: a number of porters helping passengers to change trains owing to the change of gauge. Wood engraving by W.J. Linton, 1846.

Thomas Coram. Wood engraving by W. J. Linton after W. Hogarth.

Thomas Southwood Smith. Wood engraving by W. J. Linton after Margaret Gillies.

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William James Linton

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Images by William James Linton

Works from the collections

Thomas Southwood Smith. Wood engraving by W. J. Linton after Margaret Gillies.

Thomas Coram. Wood engraving by W. J. Linton after W. Hogarth.

Gloucester railway station: a number of porters helping passengers to change trains owing to the change of gauge. Wood engraving by W.J. Linton, 1846.