William Heath Robinson was an English cartoonist, illustrator and artist, best known for drawings of whimsically elaborate machines to achieve simple objectives.
An illustration from The Adventures of Uncle Lubin (1902)
Robinson motifs on "Fairyland on China" nursery jug for Midwinter Pottery, c.1928
Title page of A Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson, c. 1914 (reprint)
Charles Robinson (illustrator)
Charles Robinson (1870–1937) was a prolific British book illustrator.
The Mermaid (1899)
The Happy Prince (1888)
Child World (1896)
The Red Shoes (1899)