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AlbertRobida-CardDesignsfromMiddleAgestoDistantFutureAlbertRobida(1848-1926)wasacaricaturist,designer,editor,writer,posterartist,illustrator,and,ofcourse,postcardartist.Duringhiscareer,hecreatedhundredsofpicturec

KateGreenaway-ChristmasPostcards&MoreKateGreenaway(1846-1901)isasynonymofillustrationsofchildrenforchildrenandgrown-ups.Herworkisinconstantdemandamongcollectors,butmostarefamiliarwithherbooksonly.Thisisnotsur

MariaInnocentiaHummelwasbornasBertain1909asthethirddaughtertoAdolfandVictoria.Herparentswerewealthy(herfatherwasasuccessfulmerchant)andBertl(herchildnickname)hadgotbestpossibleeducation.Whenshewassix,sheenter

JessieMarionKingwassoversatileartistit'ssurprisingshedidn'tcreatemorepostcardsandgreetingcards.Thewebisfullofcardssimplymadefromscansofherillustrationsfromnumerousbookswhichareperfectrawmaterialduetogreatimage

FranzStassen(1869-1949)wasaveryprolificpainter,illustrator,anddesignerfromGermany.Hedesignedpicturepostcardsandrelatedephemerafordecades.Justbylookingathiscreations,nowondisplayinnumerousEuropeanmuseums,welearnal

AnneAnderson'sPostcardsAnneAnderson(1874-1952)wasanextremelyprolificillustratorfromScotland.ShewasborninGreatBritainbutspentherchildhoodinArgentina.ShewasalreadywayovertwentyyearsoldwhenreturnedtoGreatBritain,w