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Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs

English etcher, architectural draughtsman, illustrator, and early conservationist, associated with the late flowering of the Arts and Crafts movement in the Cotswolds, b. Hitchin, UK, 1876, d. Campden, 1938, who worked for Macmillan Publishers from 1902 onwards. In 1932, he designed the Monotype typeface Littleworth. Many books have been published about his engravings and etchings: Alexander, Russell G.: The engraved work of Frederick Landseer Griggs, etchings and drypoints, 1912-1928; Clark, T.A.: Silences of Noons: The Work of F.L. Griggs (1876-1938), Cheltenham, 1988; Comstock, Francis Adams: A Gothic Vision: F.L. Griggs and his Work, Oxford and Boston, 1966; Moore, Jerrold Northrop: F. L.Griggs: The Architecture of Dreams, 2008; Moore, Jerrold Northrop: The Green Fuse: Pastoral Vision in English Art 1820-2000,2 007; Wright, Harold J. L.: The Etched Work of F.L. Griggs with a Catalogue by Campbell Dodgson, 1941. Klingspor link.

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