Friday, November 7, 2014

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite (1888 - 1960) - Illustration from Elves and Fairies.
























The Australian illustrator's works were widely published in periodicals and newspapers such as The New IdeaThe Native CompanionAustralia Today and the British-Australasian.
She is permanently remembered in four stained-glass windows at St Mark's Anglican Church in Fitzroy, Victoria.
In 1985 she was honoured on a postage stamp, depicting an illustration from Elves and Fairies, issued by Australia Post.

Wikipedia biography here:

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