Early Life and Apprenticeship in England Henry Heath Glover, born around May 24th, 1827, in the bustling heart of Lambeth, Surrey, emerged into a world already steeped in artistic tradition. His father, Henry “Harry” Glover, was an established artist himself—a caricaturist and illustrator with a growing reputation in London society. Young Henry’s path seemed predetermined from an early age; he began his formal training as a lithographer under the tutelage of his father, absorbing not only technical skills but also a keen eye for detail and a burgeoning sense of artistic expression. This appre…