Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Painter, watercolourist, and illustrator (especially for children). Pseudonym: “A. Nobody.” Son of Hablot Knight Browne (“Phiz”). Born in Surrey. Studied at Heatherley’s School of Art and South Kensington School. Illustrator of many novels and periodicals. Contributed to *Atalanta*, *Good Words*, the *Illustrated London News*, *The Penny Magazine*, *Chums*, and *Boy’s Own Paper*. Elected to the Royal Society of British Artists in 1891 and the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours in 1896. Biographical information: Brigid Peppin and Lucy Micklethwait, *Dictionary of British Book Illustrators: The Twentieth Century*, Murray, 1983, pp. 59-60; Richard Dalby, *The Golden Age of Children’s Book Illustration*, Gallery Books, 2001, pp. 33-34. (CC)