Kirsty Elson II

 

A fabulous crocodile by Kirsty Elson perfect to kick off Peter Pan week.

Ruth Wood

Peter Pan, adaption by Phoebe Wilson, Illustrated by Ruth Wood published by Grosset & Dunlap, 1976

Kathleen Atkins

Peter Pan,  illustrated by Kathleen Atkins, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1930. I'm sorry I cannot find anything of Kathleen Atkins's life.

1953 Peter Pan playing Cards

 

1953 Castell Brothers, Peter Pan Card Game, illustrator unknown. 

Cigarettes and Chocolate: Peter Pan

Here are a variety of swapping and advertising cards using Peter Pan, illustrators unknown.Above: Chairmans Cigarette Card, Below: Carrera's Cigarette Card 1924

Above: card from King's Sponges Cakes

Above: 1955 Mickey's Sweet Cigarettes Disney Characters Series, 1 Peter Pan

Above: 1964 Dutch Gum Card Disney, Peter Pan. Below: 1981 Peter Pan Tinker Bell #18 Rookie Card Festival Dibujo Animado

Flora White

 

Flora White's (1878-1953)Peter Pan prints from a 1913 edition of 'Peter Pan’s A.B.C'. Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press of London.

Charles A Buchel

Playing cards illustrated by Charles A Buchel (1872-1950) published in 1911 by The International Card Copmpany.

 

This poster was designed by Charles Buchel to advertise the original production of J.M. Barrie's children's play Peter Pan which opened at London's Duke of York's Theatre on 27th December 1904.

Above: Part of another deck by Charles Buchel, this time the imagery is used in poster design to (see Below).

Above: Peter Pan poster 1910 

Above: 'Peter Pan, -Or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up', Duke of York Theatre Poster

Gwynedd May Hudson

Gwynedd May Hudson (1882-1935) Peter Pan and Wendy published 1931. Gwynedd Hudson studied art at the Brighton School of Art. She was a figure painter, illustrator, and poster artist. Among other works, she also illustrated Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Gwynedd's illustrations for Peter Pan and Wendy are art deco in style with incredible colour. ( I have a modern incarnation of this book and unfortunately the colours have been changed.)

Hilda Miller

 

Hilda Theodora Miller (1876-1939) Peter Pan illustrations from 1931. Hilda always wanted to be an artist, an ambition not supported by her family, despite this she attended Birmingham, Slade and St Albans Art Schools, she was a shy woman possibly because of her deafness acquired through illness as a child.