| Entry Type | Person |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Forenames | James |
| Epithet | miniature painter and engraver |
| Dates | 1777-1860 |
| Gender Identity | Male |
| History | He was apprenticed as an engraver, R.M.Meadows of London, until the age of 21. On completing his apprenticeship he gave up engraving and became a watercolour painter, specialising in miniatures. |
| Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online |
| Authorised Form of Name | Holmes; James (1777-1860); Miniature painter and engraver |
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