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E. A. Séguy: man of mystery, ahead of his time

Posted on August 26, 2014 by

  E. A. Séguy produced 11 albums of nature-themed illustrations and patterns, drawing inspiration from butterflies, beetles, dragonflies, flowers, foliage, crystals and animals. I’ve always loved his work, but information on the man himself is difficult to find. This is his entire … Continue reading →

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Peter Pan by Sir James Barrie illustrated by Roy Best

Posted on July 31, 2014 by

Originally posted on redbudart:
Roy Best was an American illustrator with a long career as a painter of pin-up girls. He attended the Art Academy of Cincinnati and the Art Institute of Chicago, while working on railroad construction crew to…

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The Pictorial Cyclopedia of Nature illustrated by Albert H. Winkler

Posted on January 12, 2014 by

I can’t seem to find out anything about the artist who made these illustrations. They are signed A.H. Winkler for Albert H. Winkler and were found in the back of a dictionary dating from 1971. They seem to be older … Continue reading →

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