John Hamilton Mortimer ARA was a British figure and landscape painter and printmaker, known for romantic paintings set in Italy, works depicting conversations, and works drawn in the 1770s portraying war scenes, similar to those of Salvator Rosa. Wikipedia
Born: September 17, 1740, Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Died: February 4, 1779 (age 38 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Jane Hurrel (m. 1775)