Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye
Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye was an American writer and biographer. Her story "The A.O.I.B.R.", which appeared in Harper's Bazaar in 1889 with an illustration of a child reading, is cited by the Rockwell Centre for American Visual Studies as an early illustration of a girl reading. Allegra Eggleston and Rosina Emmet Sherwood provided illustrations for Seelye's stories.
"Disgusted with life, she retired to the society of books" an illustration by Rosina Emmet Sherwood for a story by Seelye.
The Story of Columbus (1892)
Rosina Emmet Sherwood was an American painter.
Rosina Emmet Sherwood c. 1880
"Disgusted with life, she retired to the society of books" an illustration for a story by Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye