John Britton ( 1771 - 1857 ) was a British painter. John Britton s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 19.64 USD for The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury ... including Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops, London in 2004 to 837.4 USD for The Beauties of England and Wales--J in 2006 , based