English Illustrated Magazine
Encyclopedia
The English Illustrated Magazine was a monthly publication that ran for 359 issues between October 1883 and August 1913. Features included travel, topography, and a large amount of fiction and were contributed by writers such as Thomas Hardy
, Henry James
, Stanley J. Weyman
and Max Pemberton
. Illustrators included Walter Crane
, Carlo Perugini, Alma Tadema, Louis Davis
and Louis Wain
.
Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy, OM was an English novelist and poet. While his works typically belong to the Naturalism movement, several poems display elements of the previous Romantic and Enlightenment periods of literature, such as his fascination with the supernatural.While he regarded himself primarily as a...
, Henry James
Henry James
Henry James, OM was an American-born writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. He was the son of Henry James, Sr., a clergyman, and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James....
, Stanley J. Weyman
Stanley J. Weyman
Stanley John Weyman was an English novelist sometimes referred to as the "Prince of Romance".-Biography:Weyman was born at Ludlow, Shropshire. The second son of a solicitor, he was educated at Shrewsbury School, and at Christ Church, Oxford...
and Max Pemberton
Max Pemberton
Sir Max Pemberton was a popular British novelist, working mainly in the adventure and mystery genres. He was educated at St Albans School, Merchant Taylors' School, and Caius College, Cambridge...
. Illustrators included Walter Crane
Walter Crane
Walter Crane was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most prolific and influential children’s book creator of his generation and, along with Randolph Caldecott and Kate Greenaway, one of the strongest contributors to the child's nursery motif that the genre of...
, Carlo Perugini, Alma Tadema, Louis Davis
Louis Davis
Louis Davis was an English watercolourist, book illustrator and stained-glass artist. He was active in the Arts and Crafts Movement and Nikolaus Pevsner referred to him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites....
and Louis Wain
Louis Wain
Louis Wain was an English artist best known for his drawings, which consistently featured anthropomorphised large-eyed cats and kittens. In his later years he suffered from schizophrenia, which, according to some psychologists, can be seen in his works.- Life and work :Louis William Wain was...
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Editors
- J. Comyns CarrJ. Comyns CarrJoseph William Comyns Carr was an English drama and art critic, gallery director, author, poet, playwright and theatre manager....
(October 1883 – September 1889) - Clement Kinloch-CookeClement Kinloch-CookeSir Clement Kinloch-Cooke, 1st Baronet, KBE was a British journalist and politician.Born Clement Cooke in 1854, the only son of Robert Whall Cooke in Brighton, Sussex, he was educated at Brighton College, and at St. John's College, Cambridge, were he read mathematics and law...
(October 1889 – September 1893) - Clement King ShorterClement King ShorterClement King Shorter was a British journalist and literary critic.-Biography:Clement Shorter was born in London, the youngest of three boys. The son of Richard and Elizabeth Shorter, young Clement attended school from 1863 to 1871 in Downham Market, Norfolk...
(October 1893 – August 1899) - Bruce Ingram (September 1899 – September 1901)
- Hannaford Bennett (October 1901 – March 1903)
- Oscar Parker (March 1905 – August 1913)