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The Story of Christmas

A Beautiful Reproduction of the Traditional Christmas Story

9781398839717
24 pages
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Overview

This heritage edition contains Katharine Bamfield's original text and reproduces the beautiful full-color illustrations by Margaret Tarrant.

A illustrated, full-color gift edition for the Christmas season.

Author Bio

Margaret Tarrant is a much-loved English illustrator, specialising in charming depictions of fairy-like children and religious subjects. Born in 1888, she began her career at the age of 20, and studied at Heatherley's School of Art, in London, and then at Guildford School of Art, exhibiting her work at the Royal Academy between 1914 and 1927, and at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. She painted and published into the early 1950s.

Katharine Bamfield is an early 20th century author, best known for her retelling the nativity story in The Story of Christmas.