Wikipedia
Lizars
The name Lizars is best known as a family of artists and engravers of Scottish origin:
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David Lizars (1754-1812), engraver and editor, father of:
- John Lizars (c.1787-1860), Professor of Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons,
- William Home Lizars (1788-1859), engraver, artist, and editor
- Daniel Lizars (1793-1875), his son, engraver and editor.
The family business went bankrupt in 1832.