Beyond Fairyland : The Archive of Horace J. Knowles

Beyond Fairyland : The Life and Works of Horace J. Knowles

Knowles is remembered chiefly for his timeless depictionsof Fairyland and his edition of the Bible, but he was an artist of great versatility and ability, reflected in his prolific output over forty years as a professional illustrator.

His personal archive, an extensive collection of original illustrations,entire book mock-ups, preparatory sketches and published examples of his work, shows his passion for the beautiful, well-designed book, with watercolour, line, calligraphy and decoration all executed in his hand.

 Browse a catalogue of the artist's life and work.