Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
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Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
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Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
Evans, Edmund
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Evans, Edmund (English printmaker and printer, 1826-1905)
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Evans, Edmund (English printmaker and printer, 1826-1905)
Evans, Edmund, solicitor
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Evans, Edmund, of Add MS 38224
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Evans, Edmund, of Stowe MS 184
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Edmund Evans
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Edmund Evans
Evans, Edmund William
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Evans, E. 1826-1905
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Evans, E. 1826-1905 (Edmund),
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Evans was born Feb. 23, 1826 in Southwark, London, England; at 13 years old, he became reading boy at Samuel Bentley's, printers in Shoe Lane; in 1840 he was apprenticed to wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells; started business as wood-engraver, first on Fleet St. and later on Racquet Court; became known as color engraver, printing The poems of Oliver Goldsmith (1858) and A chronicle of England (1864); color-printed children's books by Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, and Kate Greenaway; retired in 1892 to Ventnor; died in 1905; after his death, the business was carried on by his sons Edmund, Wilfred and Herbert.
Epithet: of Stowe MS 184
Evans was born Feb. 23, 1826 in Southwark, London, England; educated at a school in Jamaica Row; at 13 became reading boy at Samuel Bentley's, printers in Shoe Lane; in 1840 he was apprenticed to wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells; started business as wood-engraver, first on Fleet St., then on Racquet Court; became known as color engraver, printing The poems of Oliver Goldsmith (1858), followed by Common objects of the sea shore, and Common objects of the country; printed A chronicle of England (1864); printed children's books by Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, and Kate Greenaway.
Epithet: solicitor
Epithet: of Add MS 38224
Biography
Evans was born February 23, 1826 in Southwark, London, England; at 13 years old, he became reading boy at Samuel Bentley's, printers in Shoe Lane; in 1840 he was apprenticed to wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells; started business as wood-engraver, first on Fleet St. and later on Racquet Court; became known as color engraver, printing The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith (1858) and A Chronicle of England (1864); color-printed children's books by Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, and Kate Greenaway; retired in 1892 to Ventnor; died in 1905; after his death, the business was carried on by his sons Edmund, Wilfred and Herbert.
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Evans was born February 23, 1826 in Southwark, London, England; educated at a school in Jamaica Row; at 13 became reading boy at Samuel Bentley's, printers in Shoe Lane; in 1840 he was apprenticed to wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells; started business as wood-engraver, first on Fleet St., then on Racquet Court; became known as color engraver, printing The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith (1858), followed by Common Objects of the Sea Shore, and Common Objects of the Country ; printed A Chronicle of England (1864); printed children's books by Walter Crane, Randolph Caldecott, and Kate Greenaway.
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Color printing
Color printing
Color-printing
Etching, English
Illustration of books
Printmakers
Wood-engravers
Wood-engraving
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Basing House, Southton
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Shotover Forest, Oxfordshire
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Coventry, Warwickshire
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Banbury, Oxfordshire
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Kent, England
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Madagascar, Africa
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Guernsey, Channel Islands
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New England, America
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Virginia, U.S.A.
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Reading, Berkshire
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Knowle, Kent
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Little Chart, Kent
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Hereford, Herefordshire
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Jamaica, Central America
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Jersey, Channel Islands
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Weymouth, Dorset
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Melcombe Regis, Dorset
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Colchester, Essex
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England
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England
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Stowood Forest, Oxfordshire
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Needwood Chase, Staffordshire
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Luston, Herefordshire
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