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E Nesbit Collection

E. Nesbit, the renowned British author and illustrator, captivated readers with her enchanting stories and stunning lithographic illustrations

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)

Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)
6011450 Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Would-Be-Goods, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Would-Be-Goods, by E Nesbit (litho)
1600057 The Would-Be-Goods, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Would-Be-Goods, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593449 The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Million-Heiress, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Million-Heiress, by E Nesbit (litho)
1592644 The Million-Heiress, by E Nesbit (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Million-Heiress, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593672 The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593671 The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canterbury Pilgrims, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593569 The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit (litho)

The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593349 The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit (litho)

The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593348 The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High-Born Babe, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho)

Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593214 Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Being Beavers, by E Nesbit (litho)

Being Beavers, by E Nesbit (litho)
1600469 Being Beavers, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Being Beavers, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: From the Dead, by E Nesbit (litho)

From the Dead, by E Nesbit (litho)
1603504 From the Dead, by E Nesbit (litho) by Hopkins, Everard (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Dead, by E Nesbit. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 September 1892)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit (litho)
1628339 The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho)

Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593215 Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting the Fox, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593450 The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sale of Antiquities, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)

Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)
6011447 Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)

Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)
6011438 Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Theres poetry in newspapers)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: A Question of Conscience, by E Nesbit (litho)

A Question of Conscience, by E Nesbit (litho)
1615295 A Question of Conscience, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Question of Conscience, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593841 The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dragons Teeth; or, Army-Seed, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Being Beavers, by E Nesbit (litho)

Being Beavers, by E Nesbit (litho)
1600468 Being Beavers, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Being Beavers, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: From the Dead, by E Nesbit (engraving)

From the Dead, by E Nesbit (engraving)
1603505 From the Dead, by E Nesbit (engraving) by Hopkins, Everard (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Dead, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)

Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)
6011449 Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)

Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)
6011439 Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit (litho)
1628340 The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hermit of the Yews, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit (litho)

The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit (litho)
1593568 The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit (litho) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Benevolent Bar, by E Nesbit)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Princess Victoria receiving the news that she is Queen, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Princess Victoria receiving the news that she is Queen, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Princess Victoria receiving the news that she is Queen, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by E Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), 1897. Artist: M Bowley

Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), 1897. Artist: M Bowley
Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Princess Elizabeth, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Princess Elizabeth, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Princess Elizabeth, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Edward VI, keeping his Diary, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Edward VI, keeping his Diary, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Edward VI, keeping his Diary, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: The Princes in the Tower, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

The Princes in the Tower, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
The Princes in the Tower, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Flight of Queen Margaret and Prince Edward, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Flight of Queen Margaret and Prince Edward, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Flight of Queen Margaret and Prince Edward, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Henry VI, the Baby King, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Henry VI, the Baby King, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Henry VI, the Baby King, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Edward of Caernarvon, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Edward of Caernarvon, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Edward of Caernarvon, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Coronation of Henry III, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Coronation of Henry III, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Coronation of Henry III, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Prince Arthur leaping from the Tower, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Prince Arthur leaping from the Tower, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Prince Arthur leaping from the Tower, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Background imageE Nesbit Collection: Alfred the Great learning to read, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage

Alfred the Great learning to read, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
Alfred the Great learning to read, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)



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E. Nesbit, the renowned British author and illustrator, captivated readers with her enchanting stories and stunning lithographic illustrations. Her timeless works, such as "The Story of the Treasure Seekers, " "The Would-Be-Goods, " and "The Sale of Antiquities, " continue to delight audiences of all ages. Nesbit's lithographs brought her narratives to life, adding a visual dimension that enhanced the reader's imagination. In "The Million-Heiress" and "The Canterbury Pilgrims, " her intricate illustrations transported readers into the vibrant worlds she created. The characters seemed to leap off the page in vivid detail. Not only did Nesbit possess a remarkable talent for storytelling, but she also showcased her artistic prowess through these lithographs. With each stroke of her pen, she captured the essence of her characters' personalities and emotions. From mischievous children in "The Benevolent Bar" to noble figures in "The High-Born Babe, " Nesbit's artistry breathed life into every scene. Her versatility as an artist is evident in works like "Hunting the Fox" and "Being Beavers. " These lithographs displayed not only her ability to depict human subjects but also animals with equal finesse. Whether it was capturing their grace or their playful antics, Nesbit's illustrations were always imbued with charm. In addition to creating captivating visuals for others' stories, Nesbit also illustrated one of her own tales - "From the Dead. " This hauntingly beautiful piece showcased both her writing skills and artistic brilliance simultaneously. Through E. Nesbit's extraordinary talent as an author and illustrator, generations have been transported into magical realms filled with adventure, mystery, and heartwarming moments. Her lithographs remain cherished treasures that continue to inspire imaginations worldwide.