B. T. B. (Basil Temple Blackwood), 1870-1917

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Basil Temple Blackwood, the third son of the 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, worked mainly as "BTB." He became a barrister at Law in 1900, and was killed in action in 1917. Untrained as an artist, he illustrated six of Hillaire Belloc's children's books.

From the description of Illustrated letter, [1908?] (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78802731

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referencedIn Letters and papers of British artists, 1774-1964 Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Letters and papers of British artists, 1774-1964. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf B. T. B. (Basil Temple Blackwood), 1870-1917. Illustrated letter, [1908?] Getty Research Institute
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associatedWith Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945 person
associatedWith Belloc Hillaire, 1870-1953 person
associatedWith Belloc Hillaire, 1874-1945 person
correspondedWith Getty Research Library corporateBody
correspondedWith Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953 person
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Children's books
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Birth 1870-11-04

Death 1917-07-03

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