Walter Crane: Hazelford Sketch Book is a book that showcases the artistic talents of Walter Crane, a renowned artist and illustrator from the late 19th century. The book is a collection of sketches and drawings that Crane created during his time in Hazelford, a village in the English countryside. The sketches in the book are a mix of landscapes, portraits, and scenes from everyday life, all of which are rendered in Crane's signature style that blends realism with a touch of whimsy. The book also includes some of Crane's notes and observations about the subjects he was drawing, providing insight into his creative process.In addition to the sketches, the book also features an introduction by art historian Elizabeth Crawford, who provides context and background information on Crane's life and work. The book is a must-have for fans of Crane's art, as well as anyone interested in the history of illustration and art in the late 19th century.This is a new release of the original 1937 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.