Abbey, Edwin Austin. Matted and tipped onto board. 1 vols. Approx. 9-1/4 x 6-7/8 inches. Fine.

Item #238006

Abbey was a prominent American illustrator, noted for his period drawings for Harper's and numerous literary volumes in the style of Hugh Thomson. "He was an important link with American drawing for British artists and was influential in introducing the taste for 18th century subjects and themes" (Houfe).