Warwick Goble collection

A selection of postcards showing romantic and fantasy designs by Warwick Goble (1862-1943).

Warwick Goble (22 November 1862 – 22 January 1943) was a British illustrator of children's books.  He was educated and trained at the City of London School and the Westminster School of Art. He specialized in fairy tales and exotic scenes from Japan, India and Arabia. He illustrated H.G. Wells'  “The War of the Worlds” - among his first published illustrations, soon to be followed by a suite for The Book of Baal.  He also provided illustrations for magazines, including Pearson's Magazine, and postcards.

Postcards

  • PC_Romantic-WGoble01Unused postcard - Pub: Philyum Ridd Ltd, Cambridge - Illustration by Warwick Goble
  • PC_Romantic-WGoble06Unused postcard - Pub: Philyum Ridd Ltd, Cambridge - Illustration by Warwick Goble
  • PC_Romantic-WGoble03Unused postcard - Pub: Philyum Ridd Ltd, Cambridge - Illustration by Warwick Goble
  • PC_Romantic-WGoble04Unused postcard - Pub: Philyum Ridd Ltd, Cambridge - Illustration by Warwick Goble
  • PC_Romantic-WGoble02Unused postcard - Pub: Philyum Ridd Ltd, Cambridge - Illustration by Warwick Goble
  • PC_Romantic-WGoble05Unused postcard - Pub: Philyum Ridd Ltd, Cambridge - Illustration by Warwick Goble