Neil Packer illustrated Shakespeare’s The Complete Plays for the new Folio limited edition, published to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the First Folio. In this fascinating blog, Packer selects three of his favourite illustrations and reveals how he transformed his ideas to the page.
Award-winning illustrator James Albon captured the eccentricities of Mark Twain’s The Innocents Abroad with a series of stylish colour and black-and-white lino-cuts. Here, Albon shares his artistic process and how he approached this exciting project.
[caption id="attachment_2858" align="aligncenter" width="489"] Paul summoning The Great Maker.[/caption]
The Folio Society has been publishing premium illustrated editions of classic works since 1947, including many ...
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[caption id="attachment_3058" align="alignright" width="230"] The special hand-bound limited edition of The Duke's Children[/caption]
On 23 April the British Library hosted an evening dedicated to the ...