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Ab Frost Collection

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Wolf near a snowy log cabin

Wolf near a snowy log cabin
Wolf loping past a log cabin in the snow. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageAb Frost Collection: De King Im Sit Right Flat in a Chair, n.d. Creator: AB Frost

De King Im Sit Right Flat in a Chair, n.d. Creator: AB Frost
De King Im Sit Right Flat in a Chair, n.d

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Woodsman setting a beaver trap in a stream

Woodsman setting a beaver trap in a stream, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Hunter in buckskin carrying a turkey home through the winter woods

Hunter in buckskin carrying a turkey home through the winter woods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by A.B. Frost

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Woman practicing sorcery with black cats as companions

Woman practicing sorcery with black cats as companions. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Plum pudding served for a frontier familys Christmas dinner

Plum pudding served for a frontier familys Christmas dinner, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by A.B. Frost

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Bear getting honey from a beehive

Bear getting honey from a beehive
Bear raiding a beehive in a fallen tree. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century A. B. Frost illustration

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Woman hunting deer in the snow

Woman hunting deer in the snow
Pioneer woman hunting deer in winter to feed her children. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Typesetters and printers at work in a print shop

Typesetters and printers at work in a print shop, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration by A. B. Frost

Background imageAb Frost Collection: A B Frost, American illustrator, c19th century

A B Frost, American illustrator, c19th century

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Illustration from the book The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus

Illustration from the book The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageAb Frost Collection: The Drive, Harpers Weekly, December 11th 1897. Artist: AB Frost

The Drive, Harpers Weekly, December 11th 1897. Artist: AB Frost
The Drive 1897; scene on a golf course on the cover of Harpers Weekly, December 11th 1897

Background imageAb Frost Collection: Traveling photographer taking a picture of farmers in their field

Traveling photographer taking a picture of farmers in their field, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageAb Frost Collection: British surrender at Yorktown

British surrender at Yorktown, 1781, effectively ending the American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by A.B. Frost


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EDITORS COMMENTS

AB Frost was an American illustrator who captured the essence of winter in his artwork. In one of his illustrations, a wolf stands near a cozy log cabin nestled amidst a snowy landscape. The scene evokes a sense of tranquility and isolation, as if time has stood still in this wintry wonderland. Another notable work by AB Frost is "The Great Plague: the Maniac Pronouncing the Doom of London. " Created in 1905, this haunting piece depicts the chaos and despair that engulfed London during the devastating plague outbreak of 1665-1666. Through his intricate details and skilled brushstrokes, Frost transports us back to this dark period in history. Frost's talent extended beyond historical scenes; he also illustrated children's books such as "The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus" by Joel Chandler Harris. His whimsical drawings brought these beloved stories to life, captivating young readers with their vibrant characters and enchanting settings. In another illustration titled "The Drive, " published in Harper's Weekly on December 11th, 1897, Frost captures the thrill and excitement of sleigh riding through snow-covered landscapes. The horses gallop energetically while passengers enjoy the exhilarating ride bundled up against the cold. This lively depiction showcases Frost's ability to convey movement and action within his art. Throughout his career, AB Frost showcased versatility through various subjects ranging from wildlife encounters like bears getting honey from beehives or women hunting deer in snowy forests. These illustrations demonstrate both his keen observation skills and mastery over capturing nature's beauty on paper. AB Frost remains an influential figure in American illustration from the late nineteenth century. His works continue to captivate audiences with their timeless charm and skillful execution even today.

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