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Elizabeth Fearne Bonsall

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American artist and instructor

United StatesArtistsLived 1861 to 1958 · aged 97
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Elizabeth Fearne Bonsall was an American painter and illustrator. She illustrated The Book of Cats (1903), The Book of Dogs, The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1927), and other books. She created illustrations for Henry Christopher McCook's American Spiders and their Spinningwork.

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Elizabeth Fearne Bonsall, The labyrinth spider's cocoon string, suspended within the maze above her leaf roofed tent, Henry Christopher McCook's spider atlas, 1893Elizabeth Fearne Bonsall, The labyrinth spider's cocoon string, suspended within the maze above her leaf roofed tent, Henry Christopher McCook's spider atlas, 1893Elizabeth Fearne Bonsall, The Book of the Cat, 1903, cover illustrationElizabeth Fearne Bonsall, The Book of the Cat, 1903, cover illustration

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Mary Smith Prize

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Elizabeth Fearne Bonsall was an American painter and illustrator. She illustrated The Book of Cats (1903), The Book of Dogs, The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1927), and other books. She created illustrations for Henry Christopher McCook's American Spiders and their Spinningwork. McCook credits her for making most of the illustrations for the volume. Bonsall also created illustrations for magazines. She won several awards for her works between 1885 and 1897.

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United States
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Artists
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Artist
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deceased
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Lived 1861 to 1958 · aged 97
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