King Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World
Artwork Details
- Title: King Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World
- Editor: Hall Caine (British, Runcorn, Cheshire 1853–1931 Isle of Man)
- Illustrator: Sir John Lavery (Irish, Belfast 1856–1941 Kilkenny)
- Illustrator: Sir Edward John Poynter (British (born France), Paris 1836–1919 London)
- Illustrator: Sir Frank Dicksee (British, London 1853–1928 London)
- Illustrator: Luke Fildes (British, Liverpool 1843/44–1927 London)
- Illustrator: Sir William Blake Richmond (British, London 1842–1921 London)
- Illustrator: Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow (British, London 1850–1919 London)
- Illustrator: Solomon Joseph Solomon (British, London 1860–1927 Birchington, Kent)
- Illustrator: Briton Riviere (British, London 1840–1920 London)
- Illustrator: Arthur Rackham (British, London 1867–1939 Limpsfield, Surrey)
- Illustrator: Howard Chandler Christy (American, Ohio 1873–1952 New York)
- Illustrator: Willem Leonardus Bruckman (Dutch, 1866–1928)
- Illustrator: Sir Thomas Brock (British, Worcester 1847–1922 London)
- Illustrator: Edmund Dulac (British (born France), Toulouse 1882–1953 London)
- Illustrator: Charles Dana Gibson (American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1867–1944 New York)
- Illustrator: Kay Nielsen (Danish, Copenhagen 1886–1957 Altadena, California)
- Illustrator: Maxfield Parrish (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1870–1966 Plainfield, New Hampshire)
- Illustrator: William Nicholson (British, Newark-on-Trent 1872–1949 Berkshire)
- Illustrator: Walter Crane (British, Liverpool 1845–1915 Horsham)
- Illustrator: John Seymour Lucas (British, London 1849–1923 Southwold, Suffolk)
- Illustrator: John Montgomery Flagg (American, Pelham Manor, New York 1877–1960 New York)
- Illustrator: Joseph Pennell (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1857–1926 New York)
- Illustrator: John Collier (British, Paddington, Middlesex 1850–1934 London)
- Illustrator: Sir James Jebusa Shannon (British, Auburn, New York 1862–1923 London)
- Illustrator: Sir Bernard Partridge (British, London 1861–1945 Kensington, London)
- Illustrator: Harrison Fisher (American, Brooklyn, New York 1877–1934 New York)
- Illustrator: Arthur David McCormick (Irish, 1860–1943)
- Illustrator: Leonard Raven-Hill (British, Bath 1867–1942 Ryde, Isle of Wight)
- Illustrator: William Nicholson (British, Newark-on-Trent 1872–1949 Berkshire)
- Translator: Florence Simmonds (British, active early 20th century)
- Translator: Marie Conor Leighton (British, 1865/66–1941)
- Translator: James Fitzmaurice-Kelly (British, Glasgow 1857–1923 Sydenham, Kent)
- Translator: Sir Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright (British, Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire 1862–1940 London)
- Translator: J. S. Cotton (British, active ca. 1914)
- Translator: Henry Bradley (British, Manchester 1845–1923 Oxford)
- Translator: Sir Edmund William Gosse (British, Hackney, Middlesex 1849–1928 London)
- Sitter: Albert I, King of the Belgians (Brussels 1875–1934 Marche-les-Dames)
- Sitter: Mary, Queen of England (British, London 1867–1953 London)
- Sitter: Cesare Borgia (Italian, Rome (?) ca. 1475–1507 Spain)
- Sitter: Admiral Robert Blake (British, baptized Bridgwater, Somerset 1598–1657 Plymouth Sound)
- Publisher: The Daily Telegraph (London)
- Publisher: The Daily Sketch (British, early 20th century)
- Publisher: The Glasgow Herald (Glasgow)
- Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd. London
- Printer: Knight's Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (London)
- Date: [1914]
- Medium: Illustrations: color process plates, relief halftones and line photoengravings
- Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 8 15/16 x 1 1/2 in. (28.6 x 22.7 x 3.8 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
- Object Number: 66.540.13
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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