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An alphabet full of Illustrators...G is for...Wanda Gág (pronounced Gog) a US Artist of German heritage she grew up hearing German Folk tales. She wrote "Millions of Cats" in 1929 - the oldest US Picture Book still in print.#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-07

Four illustrations from Pride and Prejudice (orig. pub. 1813 ) by Jane Austen. Artist = Charles E. Brock. From an edition published by Macmillan & Co. in 1895.

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2020-08-06

An alphabet full of Illustrators...E is for... Maginel Enright Barney. Her birth name was Maggie Nell & shortened to Maginel.... She was very well regarded in her time and illustrated for Frank L Baum...but none of his Oz books!

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2020-08-05

An alphabet full of Illustrators...D is for...Mabel Dearmer, often known as Mrs Percy Dearmer, her illustrations are instantly recognisable for use of bright, eye-catching blocks of colour and simple yet imaginative designs.

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2020-08-04

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...C is for...Warner Carr, an illustrator of US children's books in the early 20th Century. These from 1914's "A Frog He Would A Wooing Go"...a story of Life...Love...and Deaths...many of them!...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-03

An alphabet full of Illustrators...A is for...Cecil Aldin an English illustrator of children's books...He is particularly remembered for his animal drawings, particularly of dogs...His Autobiography entitled: "Time I Was Dead" !#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-01

An alphabet full of Illustrators...A is for...Cecil Aldin an English illustrator of children's books...He is particularly remembered for his animal drawings, particularly of dogs...His Autobiography entitled: "Time I Was Dead" !#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-01

An alphabet full of Illustrators...A is for...Cecil Aldin an English illustrator of children's books...He is particularly remembered for his animal drawings, particularly of dogs...His Autobiography entitled: "Time I Was Dead" !#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-01

Down The Rabbit Hole today..... with a brace of Alice In Wonderland books. Next up... it's Marjorie Torrey's take on Lewis Carroll's classic story....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-07-29

Part of my Mayan Book project. I drew modern characters in the style of Mayan drawings. Can you guess the characters?#book

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2020-07-29

"Time is a Circus...Always packing up and moving away..."...Ben Hecht...Today some timeless Circus book Illustrations...Our final Act: "The Circus Procession Book" 1898 with pictures by an unknown hand....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-07-28

The Title Page...just a pedestrian name check...or...perhaps...something more? Something which... at it's best...says..."This is it!..It Starts Here....with a Title...so cheerful they made two!#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-07-27

"With freedom, books, flowers, and the Moon who could not be happy?" — Oscar Wilde....The Moon is always a welcome addition to Children's book illustrations! ....#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-07-27

Falcon the Hunter from The Russian Story Book (1916 edition). English artist and book illustrator, Frank C. Papé (1878-1972).

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2020-07-27