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Addams, CharlesPotter, Beatrix
Blake, WilliamPyle, Howard
Cruikshank, GeorgeRackham, Arthur
Daumier, HonoréRemington, Frederic
Doré, GustavRockwell, Norman
Leyendecker, J. C.Toulouse Lautrec, Henri de
@Manuscript ImagesWilcox Smith, Jessie
Mucha, AlphonseWyeth, Newell Convers
Parrish, Maxfield

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 Aardvark''s Illustrators - Phiz (Hablot K. Browne - 1815-1882) -- Phiz summed up the character of England in such a lively way, with his caricature illustrations for the greatest Victorian novelists, that he must take credit even today for the way the rest of the world view the English
Al Parker (1906-1985) -- Biography.
Albert Hurter (1883-1942) -- An illustrated biography.
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) -- Biography and several images.
Alois Carigiet (1902 - 1985) -- Carigiet was the first illustrator to win the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration. This site is dedicated to him.
Amerillus, American Illustration -- American Illustration from the Golden Age.
Amy Millicent Sowerby (1878-1967) -- Illustrated biography.
Andrew Loomis (1892 - 1959) -- An illustrated biography of Andrew Loomis, known for his art instrction books.
Anne Anderson - (1874—194?) -- Illustrated biography.
Arthur Getz (1913-1996) -- The most prolific cover artist of the New Yorker magazine, producing 213 covers between 1938 and 1988.
Arthur Hughes (1832-1915) -- Pre-Raphaelite painter and book illustrator. Includes updates to the recently published catalogue of his works.
Arthur I. Keller (1866-1924) -- An illustrated biography.
Bernie Krigstein -- Born 1919. An illustrated biography.
Boris Artzybasheff (1899-1965) -- An illustrated biography.
Burne Hogarth (1911-1996) -- An illustrated biography.
Charles Edward Chambers (1883-1941) -- Biography.
Cicely Mary Barker (1895—1973) -- Illustrated biography.
Clara Elsene Peck (born 1883) -- Illustrated biographical notes.
Clara Miller Burd -- Active: 1900-1930s. Illustrated biography.
Coles Phillips -- An illustrated biography of the creator of the Phillips'' girls, and of the fadeaway technique.
Coles Phillips (1880-1927) -- Biography. One illustration.
Constantin Alajalov (1900-1987) -- Biography.
David Copperfield: The Phiz Illustrations -- Images and text exerpts.
Dean Cornwell -- Born 1892. An illustrated essay.
Dickens And His Illustrators (1899) Re: L. Fildes -- The chapter on Luke Fildes from the work by F.G. Kitton.
Dickens'' Illustrations -- Biographical notes on the illustrators of Dickens'' work.
Dorothy Lathrop (1891-1980) -- An illustrated biography.
Edmund Dulac -- "An illustrated biography of Edmund Dulac." With online references in linked hypertext.
Edward Penfield (1866-1925) -- Biography. One cover illustration.
Edwin Austin Abbey (1852-1911) -- An illustrated biography.
Elizabeth Shippen Green (1871-1954) -- Illustrated biography.
Ellis Augustus Oliver (1873-1937) -- Page by his grandson: biography, illustrations.
Eric Pape (1870-1938) -- An illustrated biography, including a 1910 newspaper article.
Everett Shinn (1876-1953) -- Biography.
Felix Octavius Carr Darley (1821-1888) -- Information about F.O.C. Darley, America''s first illustrator of note.
Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) -- An illustrated essay.
Frank Craig (1874-1918) -- An illustrated biography of Frank Craig, British artist of the early twentieth century who painted images for Kipling, Robert W. Chambers and others.
Frank Godwin (1889-1959) -- An illustrated biography.
Franklin Booth -- Born 1874. An illustrated biography.
George Herriman (1880-1944) -- Biography of the creator of Krazy Kat.
George Petty (1894-1975) -- An illustrated biography.
Harriet Bennett -- Active: 1877-1897. Biographical note, and two illustrations.
Harrison Cady (1877-1970) -- Biography.
Harrison Fisher (1875-1934) -- Short biography.
Harry Anderson (1906-1996) -- An illustrated biography.
Harry Clarke (1889-1931) -- An illustrated biography.
Harvey Dunn (1884-1952) -- An illustrated biography.
Heinrich Kley (1863 - 1945) -- Illustrated biography.
Henriette Willebeek Le Mair (1889—1966) -- Illustrated biography.
Illustration on Bob Speel''s website -- 19th century illustration by Millais, Leighton, William Morris, Kate Greenaway, and other British artists mainly from the Victorian period
Illustrations to ''''Our Mutual Friend'''' -- All 40 illustrations by Marcus Stone. Site also contains full text, and original London reviews.
Illustrators -- Classic poems and stories, with illustrations by various artists.
In Memoriam: Bill Reid (1920-1998) -- Canadian book illustrator. Page includes illustrations and text exerpts from ''''Raven''s Cry'''', 1966.
Ivan Bilibin (1876-1942) -- An illustrated biography of Ivan Bilibin.
Jessie Marion King (1875-1949) -- Illustrated biography .
Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chavez (1896-1982) -- Biography. One illustration.
John Bauer (1882-1917) -- An illustrated biography.
John Held Jr. (1889-1958) -- An illustrated biography of John Held Jr., the delineator of flappers and sheiks and the Roaring Twenties.
Jon Falter (1910-1982) -- Biography. One cover illustrated.
Jon Whitcomb (1906-1988) -- Biography.
Joseph Clement Coll (1881-1921) -- An illustrated biography of Joseph Clement Coll - a master of pen & ink.
Kate Greenaway (1846-1901) -- Illustrated biography.
Kate Greenaway RWS (1846-1901) -- Short bio and critique.
Kay Nielsen (1886-1957) -- Detailed biography, bibliographies of works by and about Nielsen, two illustrations.
Leslie Thrasher (1889-1936) -- Biography. One cover illustration.
Lois Lenski (1893-1974) -- Illustrated biography.
M.C. Escher -- Pictures, biography and links of illustrator M.C. Escher.
Mabel Lucie Attwell (1879-1964) -- Illustrated biography.
Maginel Wright Enright Barney (1881-1966) -- Frank Lloyd Wright''s sister. Illustrated biography.
Margaret Winifred Tarrant (1888—1959) -- Illustrated biography.
McClelland Barclay (1891-1943 -- Biography. One magazine cover.
Milt Gross (1895-1953) -- An illustrated biography.
Milt Gross - Animation Art -- 2 illustrations from video. Sales.
NMAA: Posters American Style -- Extensive image galleries, with biographical notes.
Nick Eggenhofer (1897-1985) -- Biography.
Orson Lowell -- Born 1871. An illustrated biography.
Percy Crosby (1890-1964) -- An illustrated biography, and book sales.
Pin-ups -- Online galleries of works from the 40''s and 50''s.
Pruett Carter (1891-1955) -- Biography. One story illustration.
Richard Doyle -- Richard Doyle was one of the most prevalent and favorite illustrators of the Victorian era. Illustrated introduction to his life and works
Richard Felton Outcault (1863-1928) -- Biography.
Robert A. Graef (ca. 1878-1951) -- Biography.
Robert Fawcett (1903-1967) -- Biography. One story illustration.
Rose O’Neill (1874-1944) -- Illustrated biography.
Rudolph Belarski (1900-1983) -- Biography. One illustration.
Russell Sambrook -- Biography. One illustration.
Sarah Catherine Martin (1768-1826) -- Old Mother Hubbard illustrator.
Sir William Russell Flint (1880 - 1970) -- An illustrated biography.
Stevan Dohanos (1907-1994) -- Biography.
The Artwork and Poetry of Lenn Redman -- Redman was a world renowned caricaturist, cartoonist, annimator, artist and poet. His book ''How To Draw Caricatures'' is the number one book on the subject. He worked for Disney, Hanna-Barbara and Filmation Corp. Sales.
The Brownies - Palmer Cox (1840-1924) -- Page about books created by Cox. Includes links for collectors, photo of Brownie Castle, and an, as yet, incomplete list of book titles.
The Camelot Project: Artists -- Artists who have illustrated versions of the Arthurian legends, with their work.
The Iconography of Milton''s ''''Paradise Lost'''' -- Illustrations by: Gustav Doré, John Martin, John B. Medina, Benard Lens. Also: Burney, Westall, Hayman, and Blake.
The Pin-Up Page -- A retrospective site dedicated to pinup artists from the 1940''s and 1950''s.
The Political Art of Dan Beard (1850 - 1904) -- Biography of illustrator Dan Beard, later a co-founder of the Boy Scouts of America, and examples of his works that appeared in books by Mark Twain, Bolton Hall, and Ernest Crosby from 1889 to 1904.
Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) -- Notes on the life of the man who founded the British School of wood engraving.
Tusche, Tone And Stone: 19th Century News -- Illustrated discussion of 19th and early 20th century periodicals, and the artists whose work they published.
Vilmos Andreas(William Andrew, or Willy) Pogany (1882-1955) -- An illustrated biography.
Virgil Finlay (1914-1971) -- An illustrated biography.
Virgil Partch (1916-1984) -- An illustrated biography of VIP, the darkly humorous creator of Big George and other cartoons for True, Colliers, Look, and for his own original compilations.
Walt Kelly (1913-1973) -- An illustrated biography of Walt Kelly, the creator of Pogo.
Walter Appleton Clark (1876-1906) -- An illustrated biography.
Walter Baumhofer (1904-1986) -- Biography. One cover illustrated.
Walter Crane (1845-1915) -- Detailed biography, bibliographies of works by, and about, Crane, three illustrations.
Wanda Hazel Gág (1893-1946) -- Illustrated biography.
Warwick Goble (1862-1943) -- An illustrated essay.
William Fulton Soare (1896-1940) -- Page by his son. Biography, photos, many illustrations.
William Hogarth (1697-1764) -- Biography and several images.
Wilmot Emerton Heitland (1893-1969) -- Biography.
World of the Child -- Exhibition at the University of Delaware Library. 200 years of illustrated books, the ealiest of which were not aimed exclusively at children.
Zdenek Burian (1905-1981) -- An illustrated biography

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