Evans, Edmund

…British picture book author. His father was a woodblock artist who was close to the famous colored woodblock artist E. Evans. He showed his talent as an artist as early as his teens, and published the adorable picture book Under the Window (1878), which consisted of his own illustrations and text, with Evans as the editor. It became a best-seller, selling 100,000 copies of its first edition. …

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…イギリスの絵本作家。父は有名な彩色木版製作者エバンズE.Evansと親しい木版作家だった。10代で早くも画才を発揮し，自作の絵と文章で構成した愛らしい絵本《窓の下で》(1878)をエバンズの製作で刊行，初版10万部を売りつくすベストセラーとなった。…

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