English Illustration 'The Sixties': 1855-70 With Numerous Illustrations by Ford Madox Brown: A. Boyd Houghton: Arthur Hughes: Charles Keene: M. J. Lawless: Lord Leighton, P.R.A.: Sir J. E. Millais, P.R.A.: G. Du Maurier: J. W. North, R.A.: G. J. Pinwell: Dante Gabriel Rossetti: W. Small: Frederick Sandys: J. Mcneill Whistler: Frederick Walker, A.R.A.: and Others

** "English Illustration 'The Sixties': 1855-70" by Gleeson White is a critical examination of English illustration during a pivotal era. The book thoughtfully reconsiders the illustrators and publications that defined the 1860s, evaluating their impact on both literature and the visual arts in England. White’s work captures how changing tastes and cultural movements transformed the way people viewed illustrations and the artists who made them, asserting the importance of these visual storytellers who had previously been underappreciated compared to traditional painters. The book begins by highlighting the need for a renewed look at the artists of this decade and how their styles have gained new appreciation, inviting readers to explore how art and society intertwined in fascinating ways in the middle of the Victorian period. **