Walter Crane

The Illustrators

Jenny Uglow , Quentin Blake , Ed. Claudia Zeff

New Hardback Illustrated

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Inspired by the ideas of Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelite painters, Walter Crane began to earn a reputation providing illustrations for the new popular magazines of the 1860s and went on to become one of the leading illustrators of the age. This succinct biography includes examples of his oeuvre, from paintings, sketches and socialist political work to his celebrated work for children’s books.

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