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Walter Crane

An English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children’s book creator of his generation (Wikipedia).

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British artist (1845-1915)

Born 15 August 1845
Died 14 March 1915

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  • Cover of: Of the decorative illustration of books old and new.
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    Cover of edition cu31924029555426 Cover of edition OfTheDecorativeIllustrationOfBooks Cover of edition cu31924029555467 Cover of edition ofdecorativeillu00cranuoft Cover of edition ofdecorativeill00cranuoft Cover of edition decorativeillus00crangoog First published in 1896 — 24 editions
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  • Cover of: Line & form
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    Cover of edition lineandform00cran Cover of edition lineform00cran Cover of edition lineform00crangoog First published in 1900 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: An artist's reminiscences.
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    Cover of edition anartistsremini01crangoog Cover of edition anartistsremini00crangoog First published in 1907 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: The baby's bouquêt: a fresh bunch of old rhymes & tunes ; a companion to the "Baby's Opera"
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    Cover of edition babysbfreshbunch00cran First published in 1878 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: The bases of design
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    Cover of edition basesdesign00crangoog First published in 1898 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: William Morris to Whistler: papers and addresses on art and craft and the commonweal
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    Cover of edition williammorristow1911cran First published in 1911 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: The baby's opera: a book of old rhymes, with new dresses
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    Cover of edition babysopera0000walt Cover of edition babysoperabookof0000unse First published in 1875 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The claims of decorative art
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    Cover of edition claimsofdecorati00cranuoft Cover of edition claimsofdecorati00cran Cover of edition claimsofdecoocad00cranuoft First published in 1892 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Flora's feast: a masque of flowers
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    Cover of edition florasfeastfairy0000cran First published in 1889 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Ideals in art: papers--theoretical--practical--critical
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    Cover of edition idealsinartpape00crangoog Cover of edition idealsinart0000cran First published in 1905 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The baby's own Æsop
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    Cover of edition babysownsop00cran Cover of edition babysownsopbeing00cran First published in 1887 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Goody Two Shoes
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    Cover of edition goodytwoshoes00cran Cover of edition goodytwoshoes00lond First published in 1870 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Flowers from Shakespeare's garden
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    First published in 1906 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Moot points: friendly disputes on art & industry between Walter Crane & Lewis F. Day.
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    First published in 1903 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: India impressions, with some notes of Ceylon during a winter tour, 1906-7
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    Cover of edition indiaimpressions00cranuoft Cover of edition indiaimpression00crangoog Cover of edition indiaimpression01crangoog First published in 1907 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Queen Summer, or, The tourney of the lily & the rose
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    Cover of edition queensummerortou00cranrich First published in 1890 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Princess Belle-Etoile.
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    Cover of edition princessbelleeto00cran First published in 1875 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Chants of Labour: A Song Book of the People with Music

    First published in 2018 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes: A Collection of Alphabets, Rhymes, Tales, and Jingles

    First published in 2010 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The sleeping beauty picture book: containing The sleeping beauty, Bluebeard, The baby's own alphabet
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    First published in 1911 — 4 editions
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British artist (1845-1915)

Born 15 August 1845
Died 14 March 1915

Subjects

Nursery rhymes, Specimens, Fairy tales, Illustrated children's books, Children's poetry, Juvenile literature, Children's poetry, English, Decoration and ornament, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile poetry, Picture books, Children's songs, Flowers, Children, Illustrations, Alphabet books, Art, Children's stories, Conduct of life, Decorative arts, Folklore, Exhibitions, History, Poetry, Alphabet

Places

England, Great Britain, Germany, India, London, Sri Lanka, British Isles, France, London (England), United States

People

Walter Crane (1845-1915), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Aesop, Crane Walter, Ellen Terry Dame (1847-1928), Henry and Hannah Hofheimer, Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), Walter Crane (1845-1915,), William Morris (1834-1896)

Time

19th century, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • ILLUSTRATED BY WALTER CRANE
  • Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
  • W. Crane
  • Crane W
  • Walter 1845-1915 Crane

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November 30, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import