Charles John Mayle Whichelo (1784–1865), who usually signed as John Whichelo, was a British marine, landscape and topographical painter."Whichelo, C. John M." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 2 December 2018. He was made the Prince Regent's Marine and Landscape Painter.
His works were engraved for Londina Illustrata, The Beauties of England and Wales and David Hughson's Walks Through London."121 Hughson's Walks Through London (1817)" in Bernard Adams (1983) London Illustrated 1604-1851: A Survey and Index of Topographical Books and their Plates. London: The Library Association. pp. 276–280.
His brother was Henry Mayle Whichelo. Henry's grand-child and John's great niece was Mary Eleanor [Nellie] Whichelo (1862–1959) who was the head designer of the Royal School of Art Needlework.
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