{"name": "James Sargant Storer", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "STORER, JAMES SARGANT (1771\u20131853), draughtsman and engraver, was born in 1771, and devoted himself to the production of works on topography and ancient architecture, the plates in which, drawn and engraved by himself on a small scale, were distinguished for extreme accuracy and beauty of finish. For some years he was associated with John Greig, another topographical artist, in collaboration with whom he published \u2018Cowper illustrated by a Series of Views,\u2019 1803; \u2018Views in North Britain illustrative of the Works of Burns,\u2019 1805; \u2018Views illustrative of the Works of Robert Bloomfield,\u2019 1806; \u2018Select Views of London and its Environs,\u2019 1804\u20135; \u2018The Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet,\u2019 10 vols., with five hundred plates, 1807\u201311; and \u2018Ancient Reliques,\u2019 1812. He was one of the artists employed upon Britton and Brayley's \u2018Beauties of England and Wales,\u2019 1801\u20131816. From 1814 James Storer worked wholly in conjunction with his eldest son (see below), whom he outlived. He died at his house at Islington on 23 Dec. 1853, and was buried beside his son at St. James's Chapel, Pentonville."}, "personal_name": "James Sargant Storer", "death_date": "1853", "alternate_names": ["James Storer", "James Sargant] [Storer", "James Sargant Storer"], "birth_date": "1771", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "remote_ids": {"viaf": "95871171", "wikidata": "Q15433702", "isni": "0000000087717987", "lc_naf": "no95020170"}, "key": "/authors/OL3239558A", "latest_revision": 7, "revision": 7, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-30T09:38:13.731961"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-07-31T21:45:55.580312"}}