William_simpson_(artist)

Painting by William Simpson of the return visit of the Viceroy to the Kashmiri Maharaja Ranbir Singh at Sialkot (Punjab), 9 March, 1867.

William Simpson (Glasgow 1823 – 1899) was an artist who sketched scenes of war for the British press. He is particularly noted for his depictions of the Crimean War. He also sketched scenes of the Kashmir Maharajas.

External links

• Lipscomb, Adrian. William Simpson (1823-1899) -- "Prince of Pictorial Correspondents".

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