Born:1803 – London
Died:1887 – California
Title of Work: Thomas Bewick
| Bacon was a line, mezzotint engraver and watercolourist. Studied under Edward Finden and Henri Fussli at the Royal Academy Schools. He retired in 1869 and emigrated to Canada in 1882 where he invested in property. For more information see Rodney K. Engen, Dictionary of Victorian Engravers, Print Publishers and Their Works. Cambridge, Chadwyck-Heley, 1979 |