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An index of illustrators and artists to help you navigate our collection and enjoy some chance encounters along the way.
Artists whose names begin with 'L'
Ethel Larcombe (1879-1965), English Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau-style illustrator.
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901), French painter and printmaker of the Post-Impressionist period.
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Sir John Lavery (1856-1941), Irish painter known for portraiture, landscapes and First World War depictions.
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Philip de Laszlo (1869-1937), Hungarian-born painter who became a British citizen in 1914. Specialised in portraiture, particularly of royalty and aristocracy.
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John Leech (1817-1864), English caricaturist and illustrator of the early to mid-Victorian period.
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Alfred Leete (1882-1933), British graphic artist, most famous for designing the First World War Lord Kitchener 'Your Country Needs You' poster in 1914.
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian polymath of the Renaissance period whose interests included many aspects of the arts and sciences as well as engineering, inventions, mathematics, palaeontology and cartography. He is best known for his portrait of the Mona Lisa, one of just a small number of his paintings to have survived.
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Georges Léonnec (1881-1940), French cartoonist and illustrator who worked for La Vie Parisienne, La Baionnette, and Le Sourire amongst other magazines.
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Samuel Wilmot Lunt (1856-1939), English artist and cartoonist who contributed to The Bystander, The Tatler and other illustrated periodicals of the First World War and 1920s.
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