Francis H. Schell (1834–1909) was an American artist, illustrator, and lithographer, active in Philadelphia and New York. Many of his works appeared in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, where he headed the art department, the Century, and several other publications.[1]
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References
edit- ^ Walt Reed; Society of Illustrators (New York, N.Y.) (2001). The illustrator in America, 1860–2000. The Society of Illustrators. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-8230-2523-7.
External links
edit- Francis H. Schell (1834-1909) Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Becker Collection
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