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- Susan P Casteras. Pocket cathedrals: Pre-Raphaelite book illustration. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Center for British Art, 1991
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- Bamber Gascoigne. How to identify prints: a complete guide to manual and mechanical processes from woodcut to inkjet. London: Thames & Hudson, 2004
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- James Strachan. Early Bible illustrations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957
- Kenneth Strand. Early Low-German Bibles: the story of four pre-Lutheran editions. Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B Erdmans Publishing Company, 1967
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- Jenny Uglow. Nature’s engraver: a life of Thomas Bewick. London: Faber, 2006
- Stanley Weintraub. Aubrey Beardsley: imp of the perverse. Lincoln, Nebraska: Authors’ Guild, 2000
In this exhibition
- The woodcut
- The copperplate engraving
- Further engraving techniques
- Medical and scientific illustration
- Colour
- The aquatint
- Illustrating literature: the revival of British book illustration
- The lithograph
- Photography
- Select bibliography