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London: J.S. Virtue, 1896-1898

The period covered by Arts:Search is 1896-1898. Available soon.

This was an annual (although two numbers were published in 1896). Edited by J. Bernard Holborn. Literary contributors included Gleeson White, G.K. Chesterton, Evelyn Sharp, Joseph Pennell, Edward F Strange, Netta Syrett, Percy Hemingway and Philip Treherne. Illustrated with work by Henry Tonks, Robert Hilton, G. F. Watts, Joseph Pennell, Alice B. Woodward, Thomas Cowper Gotch, D. Y. Cameron, A.E. Housman, Edward Burne-Jones, Augustus John, Paul Woodruffe, Walter Crane, A.J. Gaskin, George Clausen, etc.

See: David Peters Corbett. Symbolism in British ‘Little Magazines’: The Dial (1889-97), The Pageant (1896-7), and The Dome (1897-1900 in The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines. Volume 1: Britain and Ireland 1880-1955, edited by Peter Brooker and Andrew Thacker. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009 pp.111-119 James Thorpe. English Illustration in the Nineties. London: Faber & Faber1935 pp.201-202