ILLUSTRATION: A CONCISE HISTORY (WORLD OF ART) (PB)

New in the World of Art series, an indispensable guide to the history of illustrative images from 1750 to the present day. The first half provides a chronology of illustration, set within a framework of historical events, cultural innovation and technological advances. The second half examines different genres of illustration including botanical, medical, architectural, advertising, fashion and children’s literature. Each chapter contains mini-histories, career advice and biographies of artists such as Laura Knight, Antonio Lopez, Kathe Kollwitz and Hayao Miyazaki.