Katharine Cameron

Katharine Cameron
Katharine Cameron was a Scottish artist and illustrator, known for her watercolor paintings and book illustrations. She illustrated a number of books in the early 20th century, including titles such as "The Flowers I Love" and "Celtic Tales". Cameron's work often featured botanical themes, Celtic mythology, and folklore, showcasing her fine attention to detail and delicate use of color. She was part of the Glasgow Girls, a group of women artists active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Author's Books:


GERAINT AND ENID Queen Guinevere lay idly in bed dreaming beautiful dreams. The sunny morning hours were slipping away, but she was so happy in dreamland, that she did not remember that her little maid had called her long ago. But the Queen’s dreams came to an end at last, and all at once she remembered that this was the morning she had promised to go to the hunt with King Arthur. Even in the... more...

CHAPTER I THE FISHERMAN AND THE KNIGHT A fisherman brought a stool to the doorway of his home and, sitting down, he began to mend his nets. His cottage stood in the midst of green meadows, and his eyes grew glad as he looked at the green grass. After the heat of the fair summer's day it was so cool, so refreshing. At the foot of the meadows lay a large lake of clear blue water. The fisherman knew... more...

THE YOUNG TAMLANE The young Tamlane had lived among mortals for only nine short years ere he was carried away by the Queen of the Fairies, away to live in Fairyland. His father had been a knight of great renown, his mother a lady of high degree, and sorry indeed were they to lose their son. And this is how it happened. One day, soon after Tamlane's ninth birthday, his uncle came to him and said,... more...