William Small (27 May 1843 – 1929) was a Scottish illustrator and artist. His works are held by art galleries in Leicester, Liverpool, London and Manchester and his illustrations in noted periodicals including: Once a week, Good Words, The Graphic and Harpers.Yates, D E. (1967) William Small's 'The Good Samaritan', Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society; Edinburgh Vol. 46, 81.Goldman, P. (2004). Victorian Illustration: The Pre-Raphaelites, the Idyllic School and the High Victorians. Lund Humphries Pub Limited. The Metropolitan Museum of Art describes him as being considered the most successful illustrator of his time. His style is typically Victorian, and sometimes connected with the Idyllic school.Lanigan, Dennis T., "The Idyllic School", "The Victorian Web"
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