John Thomas Smith | |
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Born | 1766 Hackney carriage, London, England |
Died | 1833 London, England | (aged 66–67)
Other names | "Antiquity" Smith |
Education | included the Royal Academy |
Occupation(s) | Engraver, draughtsman, curator |
Employer | British Museum |
Spouse | Anna Maria (Prickett) |
John Thomas Smith, also known as Antiquity Smith (1766–1833), was an English painter, engraver and antiquarian. He wrote a life of the sculptor Joseph Nollekens, that was noted for its "malicious candour",[1] and was a keeper of prints for the British Museum.[2]