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Thomas Sandby RA (1721 – 25 June 1798) was an English draughtsman, watercolour artist, architect and teacher. In 1743 he was appointed private secretary to the Duke of Cumberland, who later appointed him Deputy Ranger of Windsor Great Park, where he was responsible for considerable landscaping work. Along with his younger brother Paul, he was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768, and was its first professor of architecture. His most notable architectural work was the Freemason's Hall in London (now demolished).

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  • Thomas Sandby RA (1721 - 25 juin 1798) est un dessinateur, aquarelliste, architecte et professeur anglais. En 1743, il est nommé secrétaire privé du duc de Cumberland, qui le nomme plus tard Ranger adjoint du Windsor Great Park, où il est responsable d'importants travaux d'aménagement paysager. Avec son frère cadet Paul, il est l'un des membres fondateurs de la Royal Academy en 1768, et en est le premier professeur d'architecture . Son œuvre architecturale la plus remarquable est le Freemason's Hall à Londres (aujourd'hui démoli). (fr)
  • Thomas Sandby RA (1721 – 25 June 1798) was an English draughtsman, watercolour artist, architect and teacher. In 1743 he was appointed private secretary to the Duke of Cumberland, who later appointed him Deputy Ranger of Windsor Great Park, where he was responsible for considerable landscaping work. Along with his younger brother Paul, he was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768, and was its first professor of architecture. His most notable architectural work was the Freemason's Hall in London (now demolished). (en)
  • Thomas Sandby, född 1721 i Nottingham 1721, död 25 juni 1798 i Windsor (Windsor Great Park), var brittisk konstnär, kartograf och arkitekt. Sandby var tillsammans med sin bror, Paul Sandby, en av de ursprungliga medlemmarna av Royal Academy. I början av sin karriär var han verksam som topografisk ritare och deltog i olika park-, och landskapsprojekt. Bland annat skapandet av Virginia Water, en trädgård som innehöll den då största konstgjorda sjön i Storbritannien. Han målade också landskapsmålningar med vattenfärg. Han flyttade till London 1752 och engagerade sig i konstlivet där, och deltog i skapandet av Royal Academy 1768, där han också blev professor i arkitektur. Under tiden som professor skrev han och gav sex föreläsningar i arkitektur för sina studenter. I föreläsningarna fanns inspiration från arkitekterna Robert Morris och William Chambers, filosofen Edmund Burke och trädgårdsskaparen . Hans mest betydande arkitektoniska verk var i London uppfört 1775-76 och rivet 1932. (sv)
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  • Thomas Sandby RA (1721 - 25 juin 1798) est un dessinateur, aquarelliste, architecte et professeur anglais. En 1743, il est nommé secrétaire privé du duc de Cumberland, qui le nomme plus tard Ranger adjoint du Windsor Great Park, où il est responsable d'importants travaux d'aménagement paysager. Avec son frère cadet Paul, il est l'un des membres fondateurs de la Royal Academy en 1768, et en est le premier professeur d'architecture . Son œuvre architecturale la plus remarquable est le Freemason's Hall à Londres (aujourd'hui démoli). (fr)
  • Thomas Sandby RA (1721 – 25 June 1798) was an English draughtsman, watercolour artist, architect and teacher. In 1743 he was appointed private secretary to the Duke of Cumberland, who later appointed him Deputy Ranger of Windsor Great Park, where he was responsible for considerable landscaping work. Along with his younger brother Paul, he was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768, and was its first professor of architecture. His most notable architectural work was the Freemason's Hall in London (now demolished). (en)
  • Thomas Sandby, född 1721 i Nottingham 1721, död 25 juni 1798 i Windsor (Windsor Great Park), var brittisk konstnär, kartograf och arkitekt. Sandby var tillsammans med sin bror, Paul Sandby, en av de ursprungliga medlemmarna av Royal Academy. Hans mest betydande arkitektoniska verk var i London uppfört 1775-76 och rivet 1932. (sv)
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