Lizbeth B. Humphrey

Elizabeth Bullock Humphrey (May 13, 1841–April 1889), also credited as Lizbeth, Lizzie, or L. B. Humphrey, was an American illustrator active in the 19th century. Humphrey and other women from Cooper Union are considered some of the first women to receive recognition as illustrators in the United States. Abide with Me (1877), by Henry Francis Lyte, engraved by John Andrew & Son New Songs for Little People (1880), by Mary E. Anderson Little Songs (1880), by Eliza Lee Follen Home, Sweet Home (1880), original poetry by John Howard Payne The Old Oaken Bucket Ring Out, Wild Bells (1882), by Alfred Tennyson, as part of Lee and Shepard's "Golden Floral" series He Giveth His Beloved Sleep (1882), by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as part of Lee and Shepard's "Golden Floral" series The Poet and the Children , compiled by Matthew Henry Lothrop

Gallery of illustrations