Thomas Kelly

Thomas Kelly (1800-1850) was an English engraver and printmaker known for his portraits and historical scenes. His engravings, often published in books and magazines, were characterized by fine detail and a delicate use of line. Kelly's work frequently depicted prominent figures of the past, including royalty like Mary, Queen of Scots, seen in his iconic portrait. His engravings are appreciated for their precision and ability to capture the likenesses of his subjects.