John George Sowerby (1849–1914) was an English painter and illustrator from Gateshead, and director of Ellison Glass Works, the Sowerby family business, which during the 1880s was the largest producer of pressed glass in the world. The grandson of naturalist James Sowerby, his paintings were exhibited in the Royal Academy of Arts, and his children's book illustrations were generally well received. (From Wikipedia) More about J. G. Sowerby:
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| | Books by J. G. Sowerby: Sowerby, J. G. (John G.), illust.: At Home (London and Belfast: Marcus, Ward and Co., ca. 1881), by Eliza Keary, also illust. by Thomas Crane
Additional books by J. G. Sowerby in the extended shelves: Sowerby, J. G. (John G.): Afternoon tea. (Wilcox Silver Plate Co., 1885) (page images at HathiTrust) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.): Afternoon tea (New York: McLoughlin Bro's., 1880) (page images at Florida) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.), illust.: Afternoon tea (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1880), also illust. by H. H Emmerson (page images at Florida) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.): Afternoon tea : rhymes for children with original illustrations (Rhodes and Washburn, 1881), also by H. H. Emerson (page images at HathiTrust) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.): At home (printed and published by Marcus Ward & Co., 1881), also by Thomas Frederick Crane (page images at HathiTrust) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.), illust.: At home ([London?]: Wilcox Silver Plate Company, 1880) (page images at Florida) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.), illust.: At home (Cincinnati: Peter G. Thomson, Publisher, 1885), also illust. by Thomas Crane (page images at Florida) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.), illust.: At home (London: Marcus Ward & Co., 1881), by Marcus Ward & Co, also illust. by Thomas Crane (page images at Florida) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.): Rooks and their neighbours (Gay & Bird ;, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust) Sowerby, J. G. (John G.), illust.: Young maids & old china (London and New York: Marcus Ward & Co. Limited, 1890), by Francis William Bourdillon (page images at Florida)
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