Kate Greenaway - Floral vignette KateGreenaway
Summary
Image taken from "Scraps" a scrapbook album presented to Birmingham Libraries by Sir Wilfred Martineau, Edgbaston, Birmingham in November 1963. EFP Item number 719846 A741.68
Kate Greenaway (1846–1901) was an English artist and book illustrator known for her original and charming children’s books. The daughter of John Greenaway, a draftsman and wood engraver, Kate Greenaway grew up in various residences, including a farmhouse in Nottinghamshire, and studied art in various places, including London. She began to exhibit drawings in 1868, and her first published illustrations appeared in such magazines as Little Folks.
Date
1901
Source
Library of Birmingham
Copyright info
public domain