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Robert Batty
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English army officer and artist (1789-1848)
OverviewAI-generated
Robert Batty was a British painter, illustrator, and military officer. Born in London in 1789, he served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army and participated in the Peninsular War. He was educated at Gonville and Caius College and worked as a draftsperson. His professional career spanned from 1804 to 1848.
Batty lived and worked in the Netherlands, specifically in Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Rotterdam. He was a member of the Royal Society and received the award of Fellow of the Royal Society. His works are held in the collection of Het Scheepvaartmuseum. He died in London on November 20, 1848.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- military officer
- Educated at
- Gonville and Caius College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- Peninsular War
- Military branch
- British Army
- Military rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Work location
- Rotterdam
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- member of
- Royal Society
- Commons category
- Robert Batty (artist)
- date of death
- 1848-11-20
- date of birth
- 1789-08-05
- Commons Creator page
- Robert Batty
- has works in the collection
- Het Scheepvaartmuseum
- start of work period
- 1804-01-01
- end of work period
- 1848-01-01
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