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Hablot Knight Browne was an artist and illustrator who used the pseudonym Phiz. He met Charles Dickens in 1836 and subsequently illustrated ten of his books including 'David Copperfield' and 'Bleak House'. He contributed to the satirical magazine 'Punch' and illustrated books written by Charles Lever and William Harrison Ainsworth.
Hablot Knight Browne was an artist and illustrator who used the pseudonym Phiz. He met Charles Dickens in 1836 and subsequently illustrated ten of his books including 'David Copperfield' and 'Bleak House'. He contributed to the satirical magazine 'Punch' and illustrated books written by Charles Lever and William Harrison Ainsworth.
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Name: | Hablot Knight Browne |
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Also known as: | Phiz |
Gender: | Male |
Nationality: | English |
Date of birth: | 1815 |
Date of death: | 1882 |
Roles: | Artist; Illustrator |
Linked correspondent: | William Harrison Ainsworth (link opens in new window); Charles Dickens (link opens in new window) |
Project person ID: | SLP014 |
Image rights: | © Sepia Times /Getty Images |