December 15, 2008...12:02 pm

Punch Magazine.

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‘Punch’ was a British weekly humor magazine, published from the 1840’s to the 1990’s. It was well known at its time and gave a few major illustrators their big break. Here is a few you may recognise…

  • Edward Ardizzone – ‘The Stig of the Dump’.
  • Quentin Blake – many Roald Dahl books… (see other post for more details)
  • Richard Doyle – Victorian illustrator who worked with the Dickens books. (did cover below, 1916)
  • E. H. Shepard – ‘Winnie the Pooh‘ and ‘The Wind in the Willows
  • John Tenniel – ‘Alice in Wonderland

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http://www.punch.co.uk/index.html

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