File:Randolph Caldecott - Picture Book No. 1 - page 2 - The Diverting History of John Gilpin, Illustration 1 (1st colour).jpg

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First illustration and first colour illustration [the book contains several small black and white illustrations] from Randolph Caldecott's illustrations to The Diverting History of John Gilpin. Page 2 in edition given, which is the frontispiece. The poem is by William Cowper (1731-1800).

Date

Original illustrations from 1878; this edition from around 1917.

Source

Caldecott, Randolph; et al. (circa 1917 (all were originally published earlier)) R. Caldecott's Picture Book No 1: John Gilpin, The Three Jovial Huntsmen, & The Mad Dog, London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

Author



Alternative names	Caldecott
Description	British painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death	22 March 1846	12 February 1886
Location of birth/death	Chester	St. Augustine
Work period	1867 –1886
Authority file	: Q1364488 VIAF: 19687125 ISNI: 0000000080982876 ULAN: 500002467 LCCN: n50032151 NLA: 35024643 WorldCat

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Date of birth	8 June 1979
Location of birth	United States of America

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