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Mary Shepard (December 25, 1909 - September 4, 2000) was an English illustrator, best known for her illustrations of P. L. Travers' Mary Poppins.
She was the daughter of E. H. Shepard, also an illustrator of children's literature including the works of A. A. Milne (Winnie-the-Pooh) and Kenneth Grahame (The Wind in the Willows).
She married E. V. Knox, father of Penelope Fitzgerald.
References
- "Mary Shepard: Putting Mary Poppins in the picture". The Times. October 20, 2000. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article989468.ece. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Mary Shepard; Illustrated Mary Poppins Books". Los Angeles Times. October 3, 2000. http://articles.latimes.com/2000/oct/03/local/me-30469. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Mary Shepard Dies at 90; ´Mary Poppins´ Illustrator". The New York Times. October 26, 2000. http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/02/arts/02SHEP.html. Retrieved 2009-10-26.[dead link]
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