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19th century illustration by Millais, Leighton, William Morris, Kate Greenaway, and other British artists mainly from the Victorian period
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Illustration on Bob Speel's website There were two great periods of illustration in the Victorian period: in the 1860s following the inspired drawings by the Pre-Raphaelites, and in the 1890s, including the private press movement and Arts and Crafts work by William Morris and like-minded...Early Illustrators of Children's Books from the 19th and 20th Centuries
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Early Illustrators Rackham from the first edition of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens Kay E. Vandergrift Social History of Children's Literature Page Illustration bibliography Illustrator Fact Sheet In an initial study of an illustrator's work, it may be useful to consider the...Late Victorian Illustrators, Peter Rabbit, and The Wizard of Oz.
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Children's Literature Island 5 Her rather cute eighteenth-century costumes affected a whole generation, not only of children's books but of dress also. Shown here is the cover she illustrated for Beatrice Cresswell's The Royal Progress of King Pepito (1889 Randolph Caldecott Caldecott (1846-1886 after...