Lines family

The Lines family was a family in Birmingham, England, which included several notable artists, who are considered members of the Birmingham School. These included:

• Samuel Lines (1778–1863) and his sons
• Henry Harris Lines (1800 or 1801–1889)
• William Rostill Lines (1802–1846)
• Samuel Rostill Lines (1804–1833)
• Edward Ashcroft Lines (1807–1875)
• Frederick Thomas Lines (1808-1898)

A significant collection of their work is held by the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists; other works are in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

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