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Carol Barker

Carol Mintum Barker (born 16 February 1938) is an English artist-designer, author and illustrator who is notable for her poster designs, postage stamps and book illustrations, many of them for children.

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Carol Barker

Name
Carol Barker
Born
16 February 1938
Education
* Bournemouth College of Art
Known for
Writing, drawing, children's literature
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
illustrator · writer

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Carol Mintum Barker (born 16 February 1938) is an English artist-designer, author and illustrator who is notable for her poster designs, postage stamps and book illustrations, many of them for children.

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Carol Barker (born 1938) is a British illustrator and writer. The illustrator was born in London.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Visual art and other activities
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Honours and memberships
  5. 05Notes, references and evidence

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