John W.Evans was a master wood engraver and bookplate designer.
This engraving was based off of a painting by Alpheaus P. Cole. It was approved by the artist.
Alpheaus was a well-known portraitist. His father was Timothy Cole, an American wood…
An engraving of Ethan Allan done by John W. Evans.
Evans was a master wood engraver and bookplate designer.
This engraving was based on a drawing by James E. Kelley. It was approved by the artist.
A wood engraving done by John W. Evans for Alphaeus P. Cole. This engraving was of his father, Timothy Cole. Evans had worked for Cole earlier.
Timothy Cole was an American wood engraver whose works included reproductions of Dutch, Italian,…
An engraving done by John W. Evans of William F. Hopson.
Evans was a master wood engraver and bookplate designer.
Hopson was a famous bookplate designer whose work was shown at the Paris Exposition of 1900. Another of his famous works wasa set of…
This is a bookplate for Edna Huntington, engraved by John W. Evans. It is part of the Asmann-Anthony collection. There are two copies of this bookplate in the collection.
These are copies of one of Cornelia Anthony's bookplates. There are fifty of them in total. The artist, John W. Evans (1855-1943), was a master wood engraver and bookplate artist born in Brooklyn, NY.Anthony was an elocutionist in the 19th C.,…