Amusement Oi, Caldecott :)

[Katie-Ellen]

The English artist & illustrator, Randolph Caldecott, was born on this day in 1846. His style would influence all of children's literature for the 19th century. The Caldecott Medal is named after him.

 

[Barbara]

Any relation to our very own Rachel, I wonder?

 

[Eva Ulian]

Are these characters not simply gorgeous!

 

[Webbwalker]

Thank you. I remember all these illustrations. They've given me a strangely sad, nostalgic tingle. And they're so beautiful.

 

[Rachel Caldecott]

Any relation to our very own Rachel, I wonder?

Distant