Pepys Collection

Pepys Collection

John Leighton

John Leighton

Marcellus Laroon

Marcellus Laroon

Thomas Rowlandson

Thomas Rowlandson

John Thomas Smith

John Thomas Smith

Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby

Francis Wheatley

Francis Wheatley

Henry Mayhew

Henry Mayhew

Julius Mendes Price

Julius Mendes Price

James Catnach

James Catnach

  • Birth - Death: 15 September 1822 - 15 September 1912
  • Medium, style: book illustrations and covers
  • Work: “London Cries & Public Edifices”
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John Leighton’s “London Cries & Public Edifices” were published in 1851 under his pseudonym, Luke Limner. Today Leighton is remembered primarily for his designs for book illustrations and bindings.