In April's Livres du Mois I recap once more some of the photographers that I have written about this year with a collection of books of...

Dyrham Park is a baroque English country house in an ancient deer park near the village of Dyrham in South Gloucestershire, England. I...

Sid Avery, born 12 October 1918, was an American photographer and director who was best known for capturing the private moments of...

Pierre Brissaud, born 23 December 1885, was a French Art Deco illustrator, painter, and engraver. Brissaud was born in Paris, his father...

Frances McLaughlin-Gill, born 22 September 1919, was an American photographer and the first female fashion photographer under contract...

Janet Grahame Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone, both born 1 June 1928, were English twin sisters and children's book illustrators...

The theme for March's Livres du Mois is the Edwardians. I have compiled a small collection of books from the era, featuring many books by...

Sir Oswald Hornby Joseph Birley, born 31 March 1880, was an English portrait painter and royal portraitist in the early part of the 20th...

Maurice Denton Welch, born 29 March 1915, was a British writer and painter, admired for his vivid prose and precise descriptions. Welch...

Blandings is a British comedy television series adapted by Guy Andrews from the Blandings Castle stories by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first...