Randolph Caldecott, English-American painter and illustrator (born 1846)

Randolph Caldecott

British artist and illustrator (1846–1886)

Randolph Caldecott was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Caldecott greatly…