Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Gibbings Robert John R. J. G. ; 1. Moira Pennefather in 1919-1933/7 ; 2. Elisabeth Empson in 1934-1946/51 7: Patrick (1920), Brigid (1923), Lawrence, Finnbar (1927); Vahine (1934), Tiare (1937), Shaun (1946) 1889 Cork, Ireland 1958 Oxford, England Reverend Edward Gibbings, minister Church of Ireland grandfather: Robert Day (1836-1914), antiquarian photographer saddler; mother: Caroline Rouvière medicine, art at University College Cork; pupil of Harry Scully painter, Noel Rooke woodengr.; Slade School Art, Central School Art & Design; London United Kingdom Pierre de Bourdeille; Edward Grey: Charm of Birds 1927; Charles Darwin: Voyage Beagle 1956; Godfrey P Harrison: A Bird Diary 1936 founding member of Society of Wood Engravers 1920; London Zoo Noel Rooke ; Christopher Sandford ; Eric Gill ; botanical drawing, xylography, wood engraving, sculpting, and etching http://www.reading.ac.uk/special-collections/news/exhibitions/sc-exhibition-robertgibbings.aspx http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gibbings AKL 53 2007: 291 ; Vollmer 2 1955: 239 ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; C. E. Jackson: Bird Artists 1999: 254f. ; Butler 2000: chap. 1 ; Further Places of Activity: Ireland, Caribbean, and Polynesia. Lecturer in typography, book production & illustration at University of Reading 1936. 18275166
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