Portrait of Randolph Caldecott

Randolph Caldecott

Randolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly influenced illustration of children's books during the nineteenth century. Two books illustrated by him, priced at a shilling each, were published every Christmas for eight years.

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The Milkmaid R. Caldecott's Picture Books

"The Milkmaid" by Randolph Caldecott is a picture book created during the late 19th century. This delightful publication features a whimsical narrativ...

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The House That Jack Built One of R. Caldecott's Picture Books

"The House That Jack Built" by Randolph Caldecott is a children's picture book published during the late 19th century. This charming work is character...

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The Farmer's Boy One of R. Caldecott's picture books

"The Farmer's Boy" by Randolph Caldecott is a children's picture book likely written in the late 19th century. This delightful work captures the idyll...

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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 2) The Three Jovial Huntsmen—Sing a Song for Sixpence—The Queen of Hearts—The Farmer's Boy

"R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 2)" by Randolph Caldecott is a delightful collection of illustrated nursery rhymes written during the late 19th cent...

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The Panjandrum Picture Book

"The Panjandrum Picture Book" by Randolph Caldecott is a children's picture book written during the Victorian era. This delightful collection features...

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Hey Diddle Diddle and Baby Bunting R. Caldecott's Picture Books

"Hey Diddle Diddle and Baby Bunting" by Randolph Caldecott is a charming picture book likely written in the late 19th century. This book, targeted at ...

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A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go

"A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go" by Randolph Caldecott is a whimsical children's picture book written during the late 19th century. This delightful book ...

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