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An architectural painter in watercolour and draughtsman, Thomas Hamilton Crawford painted church interiors and facades in Britain and France and did illustrations of Edinburgh for R.L. Stevenson's Picturesque Notes. (from AskArt). Thomas Hamilton Crawford was a watercolour and mezzotint artist who studied at Glasgow and Edinburgh. Crawford specialised in architectural subjects but much of his output consisted of copies and mezzotints of works by English School artists from the 18th century to his own time. He was a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Water-Colour Painters. In his later years he exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Francaises, He was elected to the Royal Scottish Academy in 1887 and exhibited extensively – 27 works at the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours; 21 at the Glasgow Institute, 25 the Royal Academy and elsewhere.--William Shannon Fine Art, via web