Horace J Knowles

Horace J Knowles ( 1884 - 1954 ) was an author and illustrator. Known mostly for his biblical illustrations i.e. New English Bible,[1] he was also the author and illustrator of "Peeps into Fairyland[2]". He also worked with his brother Reginald K Knowles, on many illustrations for books ( e.g. Legends from Fairyland[3] ).

His style, similar to his brother, has often been described as Art Nouveau.

Works

The New English Bible[1]

Peeps into Fairyland[2]

The Months[4]

The Legend of Glastonbury[5]

The Land of Far Beyond[6]

Legends From Fairyland.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 The New English Bible. Illustrator, Horace Knowles. Bible Society. 1990. ISBN 0564002011.
  2. 1 2 Knowles, Horace (1924). Peeps into Fairyland. Illustrator: Horace Knowles. Thornton Butterworth.
  3. 1 2 Lee, Holme (1896). Legends from Fairyland. Illustrators : Reginald Knowles, Horace Knowles. Frederick Warne.
  4. ↑ Hunt, Leigh (1936). The Months. Illustrator : Horace J. Knowles. London - Ivor Nicholson and Watson Ltd.
  5. ↑ Chant, Arthur Guy (1948). The Legend of Glastonbury. Illustrator : Horace J Knowles. The Epworth Press.
  6. ↑ Blyton, Enid (1942). The Land of Far Beyond. Illustrator : Horace J. Knowles. Methuen & Co. Ltd.


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