Alexander Hay Ritchie

Alexander Hay Ritchie
BornJanuary 21, 1822
Glasgow, Scotland
DiedSeptember 19, 1895(1895-09-19) (aged 73)
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
NationalityAmerican
EducationSir William Allan
Known forEngraving
Notable workSherman's March to the Sea (1868)

Alexander Hay Ritchie (January 21, 1822 – September 19, 1895) was a Scottish-born American artist and engraver. He was born in Glasgow, and studied under Sir William Allan before moving to New York City in 1841. He specialised in mezzotints.

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