Warwick Goble Public Domain Images
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Featuring art collection from books such as;
Constantinople
Folk Tales of Bengal
Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales
Indian Myth and Legend
Indian Tales of the Great Ones
Irish Ways
Kidnapped
Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
The Book of Fairy Poetry
The Fairy Book
The Greater Abbeys of England
The Water Babies
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Warwick Goble
(22 November 1862 ñ 22 January 1943) was an
illustrator of schoolchildren. He specialized in Japanese and Indian themes.
Goble was born in Dalston,
north London, the son of a
commercial traveller, and educated and trained at the City of London
School and
the Westminster School of Art. He worked for a printer specializing in
chromatography and contributed to the Pall Mall Gazette and the
Westminster
Gazette.
In the 1890s, he contributed half-tone illustrations to
monthly magazines such as Strand Magazine, Pearsonís Magazine, and The Boyís Own
Paper.
In1893, he was exhibiting at the Royal Academy.
In1896, he began illustrating books.
In1898, he was the first to illustrate H. G. Wellsís The War
of the Worlds,having illustrated it for Pearson's Magazine in 1897. He briefly
continued with scientific romance themes.
In1909, he became resident gift book illustrator for
MacMillan and produced illustrations for The Water Babies, Green Willow, and
Other Japanese Fairy Tales, The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer,
Stories from pentamerous, Folk Tales of Bengal, The Fairy Book, and The Book
of Fairy Poetry.
During World War I, he was
employed in the drawing office of Woolwich Arsenal, and volunteered for
service with the Red Cross in France. He
worked occasionally for New York MacMillan, and produced editions of
Treasure
Island and Kidnapped.Goble gradually gave up illustration to pursue
sculling,
cycling, and travelling. He died in his Surrey home in 1943.
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