Edward Penfield (June 2, 1866 – February 8, 1925) was an American illustrator in the era known as the "Golden Age of American Illustration" and he is considered the father of the American poster. His work has been included in almost every major book on American Illustration or the history of the poster. He is also a major figure in the evolution of graphic design. (From Wikipedia) More about Edward Penfield:
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| | Books by Edward Penfield: Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, illust.: A Century of Hats and the Hats of the Century (1923), by Edward Mott Woolley (page images at Wisconsin) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, illust.: The Dreamers: A Club (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1899), by John Kendrick Bangs (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, illust.: Peeps at People: Being Certain Papers From the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1899), by John Kendrick Bangs (Gutenberg text)
Additional books by Edward Penfield in the extended shelves: Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: Bradley, his book ([publisher not identified], 1896), also by Maxfield Parrish and Will Bradley (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: The dreamers; a club. Being a more or less faithful account of the literary exercises of the first regular meeting of that organization (Harper & Brothers, 1899), also by John Kendrick Bangs (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: Holland (Hodder and Stoughton, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: Holland sketches (C. Scribner's sons, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: Holland sketches (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: Posters in miniature. (R. H. Russell & son, 1896), also by Percival Pollard (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: The princess passes; a romance of a motor-car [by] C. N. and A.M. Williamson... (H. Holt and company, 1905), also by C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, and Alice Muriel Livingston Williamson (page images at HathiTrust) Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925: Spanish sketches (C. Scribner's sons, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
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