{{Short description|British illustrator (1862–1943)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} [[File:9 WARWICK GOBLE.jpg|right|thumb|An illustration for ''[[The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby|The Water Babies]]'']] [[File:Warwick Goble Beauty and Beast.jpg|right|thumb|An illustration for ''[[Beauty and the Beast]]'']] [[File:Shantanu Meets Goddess Ganga by Warivick Goble.jpg|thumb|[[Shantanu]] meets Goddess [[Ganga (goddess)|Ganga]], 1913]]
'''Warwick Goble''' (22 November 1862 – 22 January 1943) was a British illustrator.
He was educated and trained at the [[City of London School]] and the [[Westminster School of Art]]. He specialized in [[fairy tale]]s and exotic scenes from Japan, India and Arabia. He illustrated [[H. G. Wells]]' ''[[The War of the Worlds (novel)|The War of the Worlds]]'' – among his first published illustrations, soon to be followed by a suite for ''The Book of Baal''. He also provided illustrations for magazines, including ''[[Pearson's Magazine]]'', illustrating a number of early [[science-fiction]] stories, including several by [[Frederick Merrick White]].<ref name="GoldenAge">{{citation |author=Dalby, Richard |year=1991 |title=The Golden Age of Children's Book Illustration |publisher=Gallery Books |isbn=0-8317-3910-X |pages=92–3}}</ref><ref name="WGobleBio">{{citation |url=http://www.bpib.com/illustrat/goble.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000116203445/http://www.bpib.com/illustrat/goble.htm |url-status=usurped |archive-date=16 January 2000 |author=Vadeboncoeur, Jim Jr. |year=1999 |title=Warwick Gable Biography |accessdate=11 August 2010}}</ref>
== Selected works == Books illustrated: * [[Samuel Rutherford Crockett]], ''Lad's Love'' (Bliss Sands, 1897) * [[H. G. Wells]], ''The War of The Worlds'' (Heinemann, 1898) * [[Mary Louisa Molesworth|Mrs. Molesworth]], ''The Grim House'' (Nisbet, 1899) * [[Alexander van Millingen]], ''Constantinople'' (Black, 1906) * [[Francis Aidan Gasquet|Francis A. Gasquet]], ''The Greater Abbeys of England'' (Chatto, 1908) * [[Jane Barlow]], ''Irish Ways'' (Allen, 1909) * Charles Kingsley, ''The Water Babies'' (MacMillan, 1909) * [[Grace James]], ''Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales'' (MacMillan, 1910) * [[Giambattista Basile]], ''Stories from the [[Pentamerone]]'' (MacMillan, 1911) * ''The Modern Reader's Chaucer'' (MacMillan, 1912) * [[Lal Behari Dey]], ''[[Folk-Tales of Bengal]]'' (MacMillan, 1912) * [[Dinah Craik]], ''The Fairy Book'' (MacMillan, 1913) * [[Donald Alexander Mackenzie|D. A. MacKenzie]], ''Indian Myth and Legend'' (Gresham, 1913) * Dinah Craik, ''John Halifax, Gentleman'' (OUP, 1914) * [[Cornelia Sorabji]], ''Indian Tales of The Great Ones'' (1916) * [[J. S. Fletcher]], ''The Cistercians in Yorkshire'' (SPCK, 1919) * [[William Gordon Stables|W. G. Stables]], ''Young Peggy McQueen'' (Collins) * D. Owen, ''The Book of Fairy Poetry'' (Longmans, 1920) * [[Robert Louis Stevenson]], ''Treasure Island'' (MacMillan, 1923) * Robert Louis Stevenson, ''Kidnapped'' (MacMillan, 1925) * [[Washington Irving]], ''[[Tales of the Alhambra]]'' (MacMillan, 1926) * [[Elinor Whitney Field]], ''[[Tod of the Fens]]'' (Macmillan, 1928)
Goble contributed to these and other periodical publications. * ''The Boy's Own Paper'' * ''[[The Captain (magazine)|The Captain]]'' – for boys * ''[[The Illustrated London News]]'' * ''Little Folks'' – for children * ''The Minister'' * ''The Pall Mall Gazette'' * ''Pearson's Magazine'' * ''The Strand Magazine'' * ''The Westminster Gazette'' * ''[[The Wide World Magazine]]'' <!-- changed 2017-03-02 from World Wide to Wide World only because the latter is a bluelink and the time period fits --> * ''[[Windsor Magazine]]''
== References == {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category}} * {{Gutenberg author | id=25683}} * {{FadedPage|id=Goble, Warwick|name=Warwick Goble (illustrator)|author=yes}} * {{Internet Archive author |sname=Warwick Goble}} *{{ISFDB name|26164}} * {{LCAuth|n79055685|Warwick Goble|12|ue}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Goble}} [[Category:British children's book illustrators]] [[Category:1862 births]] [[Category:1943 deaths]] [[Category:Artists from the London Borough of Hackney]] [[Category:British fantasy artists]] [[Category:Illustrators of fairy tales]] [[Category:20th-century British illustrators]] [[Category:People of the Victorian era]] [[Category:British science fiction artists]] [[Category:People from Dalston]]