When 23-year-old Howard Pyle began his career, he eked out a living by writing fables, drawing on his already vast knowledge of the genre. ...

This is probably the first magazine cover ever to feature an illustration by Howard Pyle. It’s not something that Pyle remembered, appar...

“My books have never possessed a great or universal popularity, but every year I find them to be more and more read, and every year brings t...

“Myles, as in a dream, kneeled, and presented the letter” illustrates the following passage from the second installment of Howard Pyle’s nov...

Title-page drawing for The Wonder Clock (“1887” was changed to “1888” in the first edition of book) No, you won’t find a major exhibiti...

Decorated title for “Good Gifts and a Fool’s Folly”- Harper’s Young People version (1890) Decorated title for “Good Gifts and a Fool’s F...

I was just looking through Howard Pyle’s under-appreciated book of fairy tales, Twilight Land , and came across this picture: the untitled t...

Howard Pyle’s headpiece for “The Staff and The Fiddle” in Harper’s Young People for August 31, 1886. It was later included - with some slig...

In honor of Thanksgiving, I serve up Howard Pyle’s earliest known turkey. It also happens to be his earliest known illustration for a nat...

“A Victim to Science” by Howard Pyle ( Harper’s Young People , November 20, 1883)

A teeny, tiny (1.5 x 4.6"), untitled vignette from “Wisdom’s Wages and Folly’s Pay” by Howard Pyle. It debuted in the November 5, 1889,...

Readers of Harper's Young People for March 1, 1887, would have seen this lovely "Bearskin" headband by Howard Pyle for the v...

One of the remarkable things about Howard Pyle the craftsman - or, in this case, the draughtsman - was his skillful use of so many differen...

Howard Pyle most likely wrote and illustrated the following fable in November or December 1876 and it appeared in the September 1878 issue o...