Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Oliver Herford
![Oliver Herford](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: 1863
Died: 1935 (aged 72)
Bio: Oliver Herford was an American writer, artist and illustrator who has been called "The American Oscar Wilde". As a frequent contributor to The Mentor, Life, and Ladies' Home Journal, he sometimes signed his artwork as "O Herford".
Known for:
- Ruba iya t of a Persian kitten (1904)
- An Alphabet Of Celebrities (1899)
- The Peter Pan Alphabet (1907)
- A child's primer of natural history (1899)
- Confessions of a Caricaturist (1917)