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File contains a magazine cover by Alice Caddy (possibly Alice Caddy Burman, 1896-1977) from Vogue, Aug. 15 1911.

File contains 2 magazine covers by Margaret Benedict Bull (ca. 1887-1980) from Vogue, Jan. 15 1915 and July 15 1915.

Collection consists of illustrations clipped from fashion magazines, general-interest periodicals, children’s
picture books and other illustrated books, bringing together the work of over 275 illustrators published
between the 1860s and the 1920s, chiefly in the United States, Britain and Canada.
Fashion magazine covers in series 1 featuring imaginative and extravagant costumes are full colour
lithographs, as are most of the sheets in series 4 (Illustrations from publications for children). Illustrations
in series 2 (Book and magazine illustrations) are largely achromatic images depicting events in fictional
and poetic works, and include printed black-and-white wood engravings. Many folders contain a single
sheet of illustration by one artist, while series 3 (Gustave Doré illustrations) consists of more than two
hundred published wood engravings by prolific French artist Gustave Doré. The collection of over 3000
items offers a perspective on the era of illustration by graphic artists before it was largely superseded
(except in children’s literature) by photography.

File contains 2 magazine covers by Nicolai Remisoff (1877-1975), 1 not mounted in a mat from Vanity fair, June 1922 and 1 matted cover from Vanity fair, Mar. 1923.

File contains sheets of illustrations from children's books and magazines, most of which are mounted on cardboard (51 x 36 cm). Several mounts include the work of two or more artists. The following artists are represented in the file: Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Appleton, Honor C. (1879-1951), see also Jessie Willcox Smith folder; Austen, Winifred (1876-1964), see Louis Augustus Sargent and Cuthbert Edmund Swan folders; Aylward, William James (1875-1956); Barney, Maginel Wright (Enright) (1881-1966); Brock, Henry Matthew (1875-1960); Bull, Charles Livingston (1874-1932); Caldecott, Randolph (1846-1886); The child

File contains 22 magazine covers (including duplicates) by Georges Lepape (1887-1971) that include 19 covers not mounted in mats from Harper's bazar, Feb. 1915 and Apr. 1915, Vanity fair, Dec 1919 and Vogue, 1916-1924 (16 covers), and 3 matted covers from Vogue, Oct. 15 1918, Aug. 15 1921 and Jan. 1 1925. The cover of Vogue, Jan. 1 1923 is also signed "P. Brissaud." On verso of the cover of Vogue, Aug. 1 1917 is an advertisement reproducing the cover of Vanity fair, Aug. 1917 by Warren Davis.

Series comprises sheets of illustrations clipped chiefly from early-20th-century children’s books and magazines and from material intended for children or picturing children in periodicals such as Collier’s, Country life and The delineator. The illustrations accompany fairy tales and children’s stories, depict children at play, or portray animals. Series consists of the work of 62 identified artists, including Frank Adams, Frank Godwin, George Vernon Stokes, Jessie Willcox Smith and Blanche Fisher Wright. Illustrations are also taken from The child’s natural history (Boston : DeWolf Fiske, [190-?]) with pictures by unidentified artists, and Favourite animals (London : Dean & Son, [1905?]) with pictures by Stanley Berkeley (1855–1909) and other artists not named. Illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith include 3 magazine covers with images of children from Good housekeeping, Jan. 1918 and Jan. 1919, and The ladies’ home journal, Nov. 1912.
The number of items per illustrator extends from a single sheet in the case of 25 of the artists to the more numerous illustrations (47) by Frank Adams. Many sheets are illustrated on both sides. The earliest illustrations are probably those by Thomas Landseer from the 1880s and the latest by Frank Godwin (1925).

Series comprises 477 magazine covers, predominantly from early 20th-century issues of fashion magazines such as Vogue, Vanity fair, Harper’s bazar (after Nov. 1929, Harper’s bazaar) and The delineator. Series also includes a small number of covers from general-interest periodicals such as Collier’s and The Saturday evening post, art magazines such as Shadowland, and other magazines, issued chiefly in the United States and Canada. The covers feature the art of over 80 named illustrators, chiefly American artists. Often fanciful, the images provide colourful illustration of Art Nouveau and Art Deco design in the period, primarily in women’s clothing, and include the work of prominent magazine illustrators Helen Dryden, Erté, Anne Harriet Fish, C. Coles Phillips and George Wolfe Plank. The techniques used to create the cover designs were predominantly drawing and painting, although two 1913 covers for the magazine Dress and Vanity fair are illustrated with uncredited photographs. Advertisements for automobiles, cosmetics, clothing and household products appear on verso of the covers. Some files include duplicate items or the same cover image from different editions of a magazine.

File contains 44 magazine covers (including duplicates), chiefly signed with his monogram, by George Wolfe Plank (1883-1965) that include 34 covers not mounted in mats from Collier's, Apr. 29 1911, Dress and Vanity fair, Oct. 1913, Vanity fair, 1914-1918 (4 covers) and Vogue, 1911-1925 (27 covers), sorted chronologically; arrangement, by box-folder: 7-8) 1911-1914; 7-9) 1915-1925.

File contains 2 magazine covers signed with his monogram by Eduardo Garc