About Florence Kate Kingsford
Lived 1872 – 1949 (aged 76–77). Florence Kate Kingsford was a British visual artist and illustrator.
Florence Kate Kingsford, Lady Cockerell (25 May 1871 – 18 September 1949), known variously as Florence Kingsford and Kate Cockerell, was a British illustrator and calligrapher who specialized in creating illuminated manuscripts. She worked with the Ashendene Press, the writer Olive Schreiner, and the archaeologist Flinders Petrie, among others. She is considered a leading illuminator of the British Arts and Crafts movement,
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British artist
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Florence Kate Kingsford was born in 1872 in Canterbury.
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Florence Kate Kingsford died in 1949.
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Florence Kate Kingsford was a visual artist and illustrator.
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Florence Kate Kingsford was British.
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