Paddington Bear to Peter Pan, a new exhibit at the British Library celebrates our most nostalgic picturebooks. Characters from children’s books often take on legendary status in the popular ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter There's no escaping Dickens this year, it being the bicentenary of his birth. And along with Dickens come his illustrators: ...

A new book celebrating the science illustrations of Ernst Haeckel has surpassed its funding target on Kickstarter. The book features numerous drawings of microorganisms by the German zoologist and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Robertson reports on technology & digital play. Disney's Finding Dory books and apps are integrated with the film making ...

You can begin where Alasdair Gray begins: with illustration. "Cover artwork by Alasdair Gray" declares the inside back cover of Lanark, for its jacket is covered with the author's own pen-and-ink ...

The exhibition From Illustration to Book will take centre-stage at the Malta Book Festival from 23 to 27 November at the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre (MFCC) in Ta’ Qali. “The exhibition is the ...

Anyone who isn't an illustrator, art director or simply a fan of illustration probably hasn't run across American Illustration, a behemoth tome that has been published annually for 30 years. The ...

Children's illustration books first appeared in the 1600s in Europe. Their passage to China, however, took much longer, roughly 300 years. In China, children's illustration books have a history of ...

The title page from "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" by Virginia Lee Burton. Burton's award-winning illustrations will be at R. Michelson Galleries, the first time much of this work will be on ...

For my birthday this year I was given a 1947 edition of Samuel Pepys' diaries. This was post-war austerity Britain and materials were scarce, so the book is printed on thin "prayer book" paper and has ...