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John Colley Nixon

Royal Dipping by Nixon, 1789

John Colley Nixon (baptised as John Coley Nixon on 18 August 1755, died 1818)[1] was an English merchant and amateur artist.

One of the best-known amateur artists of the late eighteenth century, producing landscape paintings, engraved cartoons, and illustrations, Nixon made the greatest impact with his caricatures of urban life and was secretary of the Beefsteak Club.

  1. ^ Fordham, Douglas. "Nixon, John Colley". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/20209. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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