^ Oskar Cox Jensen, The Ballad-Singer in Georgian and Victorian London ( Cambridge University Press, 18 February 2021), p.'West Side Story' Stage Design: Cameron Anderson, Lighting Design: David Martin Jacques, Costume Design: Alice Bristow.^ The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, vol.^ The Year's Art (London: Hutchinson & Co., 1906), p.^ a b c d Sean Shesgreen, Images of the Outcast: The Urban Poor in the Cries of London (2002), p.^ Costume of the Lower Orders of London, vam.ac.uk, accessed 10 August 2021.^ a b 'Literary Intelligence' in The British Critic, March 1819, Vol.^ 'BUSBY, Thomas Lord', in Stephen Bury, ed., The Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators ( Oxford University Press, 2012), p.^ 'Thomas Lord Busby',, accessed 30 July 2021.1081, Thomas Lord Busby, Abode Streatham Surrey, Age 56',, .uk, accessed 30 July 2021 (subscription required) ^ a b Register of Baptisms, St Mary’s, Whitechapel, Thomas Lord Busbey, 10 November 1782 Burials in the Parish of Paddington in the County of Middlesex, 'No.Busby's Street Scenes: Images of Street Hawkers and Criers in 19th-century London and Paris (new edition by Bird & Bull Press, 2013).Civil and Military Costume of the City of London (London: Jennings, 1824).The Cries of London: Drawn from Life (London, 1823).Costumes of the Lower Orders in Paris (London, 1820).Costume of the lower orders of London painted and engraved from nature by T.Costume of Hartlepool, an interesting Town in the North of England, the Subjects designed and engraved by T.Costume of the Lower Orders of the Metropolis (London: 1816).Ackermann at his Repository of Arts, 1814), with Adelaide Vincent Busby from studies after nature by Madame Vincent (London: R. The Elements of Flower and Fruit Painting: illustrated with engravings by T.

īusby was buried in the parish of Paddington in 1838, when his age was stated in the parish register as fifty-six and his abode as Streatham. In February 1831, The Gentleman's Magazine noted a new engraving by Busby of William Kidd’s “The Traveller disturbed”. This was one of the American figures appearing in his London collection of 1819 and was also in his Cries of London (1823).

īusby’s portrait of the one-legged black busker Billy Waters was the inspiration of many Derby porcelain and Staffordshire pottery figures.

In 1824, the first issue of Busby’s Civil and Military Costume of the City of London was published and was dedicated by permission to King George IV. His Costumes of the Lower Orders in Paris, which had in it twenty-nine coloured etchings, appeared in 1820, and The Cries of London: Drawn from Life in 1823. These foreigners never can be assimilated because… they specialize in exoticism itself. On his Costume of the Lower Orders of London (1819), a critic has commentedīusby’s Americans give it folkloric pathomorphic and philosophical twists. īusby published several collections of etchings and engravings, including Costume of Hartlepool, an interesting Town in the North of England (1819), which contained six engravings to illustrate The History of Durham. Busby who exhibited portrait miniatures at the Royal Academy between 18'. The Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators notes that Busby exhibited portraits at the Royal Academy and the Suffolk Street Gallery of the Royal Society of British Artists between 18 and adds that he is 'probably the same person as the T. The British Museum says of him 'Painter, etcher and humorous illustrator: active in London.' Īlthough Busby left a large body of work, little is known of his life. Christened into the Church of England in November 1782 at St Mary's Church, Whitechapel, Middlesex, Busby was the son of William and Lucy Busbey of Leman Street, Whitechapel.

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