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Joseph Crawhall II was the son of Joseph Crawhall (1793-1853), an amateur artist, lithographer, and ropery business owner in Newcastle-upon-Type. Joseph Crawhall the second was born in Newcastle in 1821 and a writer and artist, heavily influenced by early modern woodcuts and the work of Thomas Bewick.