biografía de Thomas WIGHTMAN (XVIII-XIX)

Lugar de nacimiento: England

Direcciones: Massachusetts, after 1800; Boston, active 1805-10 and possibly 1818

Profesión: Engraver

Comentarios: He did 25 copperplate illustrations for Dean's Analytical Guide to Penmanship, published at Salem in 1802, and in 1806 he did some plates for two books published in Boston. In 1814 he was working for Abel Bowen (see entry).

Fuentes: G&W; Fielding; Hamilton, Early American Book, Illustrators and Wood Engravers; Boston CD 1805, 1809-10, 1818.