Frank T. Merrill

Frank Thayer Merrill (December 14, 1848 – October 12, 1936) was an American artist and illustrator. He is best known for his drawings for the first illustrated edition of Louisa May Alcott's novel Little Women, published in 1880. Over a five-decade career, he illustrated a wide variety of works for adults and children.

For other people named Frank Merrill, see Frank Merrill (disambiguation).

Frank Thayer Merrill
Frank T. Merrill, self-portrait
Born(1848-12-14)December 14, 1848
Roxbury, Massachusetts, US
DiedOctober 12, 1936(1936-10-12) (aged 87)
Dorchester, Massachusetts, US
Known forBook illustration
Notable work
  • Little Women (1880)
  • The Prince and the Pauper (1881)
  • Rip van Winkle (1888)
Years active1870s–1920s
Signature
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