The Art Of The Illustrator: Balliol Salmon And His Work Vintage Paperbacks The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

gazes out over the landscape from high above

This Victorian painter of lush romantic scenes set in Roman times was hugely admired critically and popularly throughout his lifetime

but laments that it is broken – for you see

"The Revenge Of The Hound is set on June 1902

The Art Of The Illustrator: Balliol Salmon And His Work Vintage Paperbacks The Hound of the BaskervillesSix plates reproducing six stages in the creation of "Friendly Criticism" a drawing in Russian charcoal. A 12 page booklet profiles the artist's personality and work (including a tipped in photograph of the artist in his studio) and describes the six stages in detail. #15 in the Art of the Illustrator series.