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They were challenged as they approached [frontispiece c.1]
Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) Painted many landscapes in oils and watercolour. Born and lived in London, where he studied at the R.A. Schools. A popular and successful illustrator, his work for Henty consisted of wash-drawings, reproduced by…
The tiger of Mysore : a story of the war with Tippoo Saib [cover c.1]
Hassall, John (1868-1948)English illustrator. Born in Walmer, Kent, Hassall was educated at Newton Abbott College, Devon, and Heidelberg. Hassall had his first commercial success in 1894 with a theatrical poster advertising “The French Maid.” He was…
Dick and Surajah make a desperate offence [frontispiece]
Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) Painted many landscapes in oils and watercolour. Born and lived in London, where he studied at the R.A. Schools. A popular and successful illustrator, his work for Henty consisted of wash-drawings, reproduced by…
The band of cowboys charged down upon them [frontispiece c.2]
Pearse, Alfred (1854-1933) A London painter and a notable black-and-white illustrator, Pearse's wood engravings in various magazines consisently show their own unique style. The uniqueness of his work suggests that Pearse either cut his own wood…
At the point of the bayonet : a tale of the Mahratta war [cover]
Hassall, John (1868-1948) English illustrator. Born in Walmer, Kent, Hassall was educated at Newton Abbott College, Devon, and Heidelberg. Hassall had his first commercial success in 1894 with a theatrical poster advertising “The French Maid.” He was…