Thomas Goff Lupton
1791–1873
Engraver. Mainly responsible for the introduction of steel, to replace less durable copper, in mezzotint engraving. Awarded the first Turner medal at the Royal Academy of Arts, 1857.
Source
ODNB
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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