Joseph Netherclift

Joseph Netherclift (8 September 1792 - 8 April 1863) was an English composer and lithographer. He was awarded a medal in 1829 for his method of lithography.[1] He was making lithographic facsimiles of historical documents in 1833.[2]

Joseph Netherclift
Born8 September 1794 
Died8 April 1863  (aged 68)
Martyrdom of Charles I, by Netherclift

Perhaps his most famous work is "We Happy Shepherd Swains".

Netherclift died 8 April 1863 and is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.

Notes

  1. The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal. Henry Colburn and Company. 1829. p. 352. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  2. Maurice Rickards; Michael Twyman (2000). The Encyclopedia of Ephemera: A Guide to the Fragmentary Documents of Everyday Life for the Collector, Curator, and Historian. Routledge,cc2000. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-415-92648-5. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
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