His activity as a book illustrator is also largely unexplored.

John became a painter and illustrator ; Richard was an actor in films such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and later an Emmy-nominated television director of such shows as The Beverly Hillbillies.

Helen Beatrix Potter ( 28 July 186622 December 1943 ) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist best known for her imaginative children ’ s books featuring animals such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit which celebrated the British landscape and country life.

She studied book illustration from a young age and developed her own tastes, but the work of the picture book triumvirate Walter Crane, Kate Greenaway and Randolph Caldecott, the last an illustrator whose work was later collected by her father, was a great influence.

Charles Henry Alston ( November 28, 1907 – April 27, 1977 ) was an African-American painter, sculptor, illustrator, muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem.

Carl Barks ( March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000 ) was an American Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck ( 1947 ), Gladstone Gander ( 1948 ), the Beagle Boys ( 1951 ), The Junior Woodchucks ( 1951 ), Gyro Gearloose ( 1952 ), Cornelius Coot ( 1952 ), Flintheart Glomgold ( 1956 ), John D. Rockerduck ( 1961 ) and Magica De Spell ( 1961 ).

Haeckel was a zoologist, an accomplished artist and illustrator, and later a professor of comparative anatomy.

Edwin Austin Abbey ( April 1, 1852 – August 1, 1911 ) was an American artist, illustrator, and painter.

Abbey was an illustrator with Harper's Weekly from 1871-1874.

Ernest Howard Shepard ( 10 December 1879 – 24 March 1976 ) was an English artist and book illustrator.

His mother, Maud Humphrey, was a commercial illustrator, who received her art training in New York and France, including study with James McNeill Whistler, and who later became artistic director of the fashion magazine The Delineator.

Sir John Tenniel ( Bayswater, London, 28 February 1820 – 25 February 1914 ) was a British illustrator, graphic humourist and political cartoonist whose work was prominent during the second half of England ’ s 19th century.

His early style was that of an illustrator ; he only began to work regularly in oils in 1906.

There is no evidence that Julian's corpse was skinned and displayed, and it is likely that the illustrator simply confused the fate of Julian's body with that of Emperor Valerian ( emperor ) | Valerian.

Mervyn Laurence Peake ( 9 July 1911 – 17 November 1968 ) was a British writer, artist, poet and illustrator.

Peake first made his reputation as a painter and illustrator during the 1930s and 1940s, when he lived in London, and he was commissioned to produce portraits of well-known people.

McLaren's original logo was designed by Michael Turner ( illustrator ) | Michael Turner and featured a kiwi bird ; a New Zealand icon.

Predating Goldberg, the corresponding term in the UK was, and still is, " Heath Robinson ", after the English illustrator with an equal devotion to odd machinery ( although Heath Robinson's creations did not have the same emphasis on the sequential or chain reaction element ).

The relatively comprehensive Oakeshott typology was created by historian and illustrator Ewart Oakeshott as a way to define and catalogue swords based on physical form, though a rough sense of chronology is apparent.

It was a partnership between Oliver Postgate ( writer, animator and narrator ) and Peter Firmin ( modelmaker and illustrator ).

The cover was artwork by the original illustrator David Wenzel.

TWERPS was originally created, written and illustrated ( in a distinctive cartoony style ) by " Jeff & ' Manda Dee ", Jeff Dee being a noted game illustrator and co-writer of Villains and Vigilantes.

The series was made by Smallfilms, the company set up by Oliver Postgate ( writer, animator and narrator ) and Peter Firmin ( modelmaker and illustrator ).

It has been suggested in a biography by Carroll's nephew, Stuart Dodgson Collingwood, that one of the reasons for this suppression was due to the suggestion of his illustrator, John Tenniel.

Despite the thousands of political cartoons and hundreds of illustrative works attributed to him, a measurable amount of Tenniel ’ s fame comes specifically from his work as the illustrator of Alice.

He also became an illustrator for the Breton poet Tristan Corbière's books ; among other works he made an etching for La Pastorale de Conlie, Corbière's poem about the camp of Conlie where many Breton soldiers died in 1870.

He became an important Post-Impressionist painter, art nouveau illustrator, and lithographer ; and recorded in his works many details of the late-19th-century bohemian lifestyle in Paris.

Millais was also very successful as a book illustrator, notably for the works of Anthony Trollope and the poems of Tennyson.

Charlotte is also an illustrator ; as is Hannah, known for her book jacket illustrations for Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies ' Detective Agency series ; Josie, who runs hand-painted china shops in London and Canterbury ; Katy, who works for a farmers ' cooperative in Faversham, Lucy, a pattern-cutter for fashion houses in Italy and Emily, the youngest, who appeared in the opening sequence of Bagpuss, and is a papier mache artist and printmaker living in Whitstable.

David Allan ( 13 February 1744 – 6 August 1796 ) was a Scottish painter and illustrator, best known for historical subjects and genre works.

The works of American painter Ernie Barnes and those of illustrator Norman Rockwell could exemplify a more modern type of genre painting.

* Graeme Base: Children's author and illustrator, whose works include Animalia ( 1986 ) and The Eleventh Hour ( 1988 )

He first worked as a book illustrator with London publishers, illustrating such works as George Meredith's Jump to Glory Jane ( 1892 ), Jonas Lie's Weird Tales ( 1892 ), Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market ( 1893 ), Jane Barlow's The End of Elfintown ( 1894 ) and his sister's Werewolf ( 1896 ) in an intricate Art Nouveau style.

Floro Dery is a Filipino illustrator best known for his works in the 1980s The Transformers TV series and was the visual creator of The Transformers: The Movie.

Edward Sellon was a writer, translator and illustrator of erotic literature who wrote erotica for the pornographic publisher William Dugdale, including such works as The New Epicurean ( 1865 ).

One of her earliest works was North Star House in Grass Valley, California, commissioned in 1906 by mining engineer Arthur De Wint Foote and his wife, the author and illustrator Mary Hallock Foote.

Sven Anders Hedin KNO1kl RVO ( 19 February 1865 – 26 November 1952 ) was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, and travel writer, as well as an illustrator of his own works.

The painting, entitled Olympia went to a charity fund-raising auction along with works by Sir Peter Blake, illustrator Gerald Scarfe and Stella Vine.

He later lived in Ireland and then Germany, and still works for the Children of God ( now called the Family International ), mainly as a book illustrator and story writer.

Westall was a prolific book illustrator of both fiction and poetry, including the works of Sir Walter Scott, Oliver Goldsmith, William Cowper and Thomas Gray.

Each book contained works by a single illustrator only.

An illustrator works with camera and models ; a comic artist begins with a white sheet of paper and dreams up his own business — he is playwright, director, editor and artist at once.

Other artists who have found inspiration in Tolkien's works include Catherine Karina Chmiel, Inger Edelfeldt, Anke Eißmann, Roger Garland, Michael Hague, Tove Jansson ( of Moomin fame, illustrator of Swedish and Finnish translations of The Hobbit ), Paul Raymond Gregory, Tim Kirk, Angus McBride, Kay Miner, Billy Mosig, Colleen Doran, Jenny Dolfen and Matěj Čadil.

As Elizabeth was the illustrator of all the works, not her husband, Gould then needed to recruit other artists to finish the work that Elizabeth had tirelessly begun.

Edwin John Ellis ( 1848 – 1916 ) was a British poet and illustrator, now remembered mostly for the three-volume collection of the works of William Blake he edited with W. B. Yeats.

Clarence Coles Phillips ( October 1880June 13, 1927 ) was an American artist and illustrator who signed his early works C. Coles Phillips, but after 1911 worked under the abbreviated name, Coles Phillips.

Wood continues to record music and play in Beehive and the Barracudas, while Froberg resides in New York and works as a visual artist and illustrator.

" Most of his best-known works were written in collaborations with illustrator Lane Smith, who does the artwork for Scieszka's words.