Walter Paget
Illustrator and painter Walter Stanley Paget (1863-1935), also known as Wal Paget, attended the Royal Academy Schools where he won the gold medal. Walter was the youngest of three artistic brothers, Henry Marriott Paget RBA (1856-1936) and Sidney Edward Paget (1860-1908).
Further Reading
Allingham, Philip V.. “A Biographical Sketch of Illustrator Walter Paget (1863-1935).” Victorian Web. 29 June 2002. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.
Johnson, J. and A. Greutzner. British Artists 1880-1940. Vol. 5. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1994. 463. Print.
Milner, J. D.. “Paget, Sidney Edward (1860–1908).” Rev. Mark Pottle. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.
Illustrations by Walter Paget
For there... were Sheba's Breasts.. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
He knelt before her, kissing her hand.. The Lady of Blossholme. 1st Edition. 1909
'I like your looks, Mr. Umbopa.'. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
'In the king's name, stay!'. The Lady of Blossholme. 1st Edition. 1909
Nearer and nearer waltzed Gagool, looking for all the world like an animated crooked stick.. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
Now we could make out the dim forms of the three colossi.. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
'Sir Henry,' said I, 'this is the most liberal offer I ever had.'. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
Sir Henry himself with his great arms twined round Twala's middle.. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
'So, too, I curse you, Maldonado'. The Lady of Blossholme. 1st Edition. 1909
The corpse was frozen perfectly stiff. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
The doomed girl... flung herself before him. King Solomon's Mines. Sixty-third Thousand. 1888
The Lady of Blossholme.. The Lady of Blossholme. 1st Edition. 1909