Emery Walker

Emery Walker (1851–1933) was a British type designer, printmaker and businessperson.

Also recorded as Sir Emery Walker.

Emery Walker in brief

Born
1851
Died
1933
Known for
type designer, printmaker, businessperson, photographer, exlibrist, book printer and artist
Place of birth
Paddington
Contents

Overview

Born at Paddington in 1851, died at Hammersmith in 1933.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Membership is recorded of Society of Antiquaries of London, Guild of St George and Bibliographical Society.

Work by Emery Walker is recorded in the collections of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, National Library of Wales and Huis van het boek.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Emery Walker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q346323: Emery Walker

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