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Emery Walker

1851-04-02 – 1933-07-22

Portrait of Emery Walker
Emery Walker, self-made man who spent most of his working life in the printing industry helping William Morris.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Sir Emery Walker FSA (2 April 1851 – 22 July 1933) was an English engraver, photographer and printer. Walker took an active role in many organisations that were at the heart of the Arts and Crafts movement, including the Art Workers Guild, the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, and the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society.

Occupation & Career

type designer, printmaker, businessperson, photographer, exlibrist, book printer, artist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries; Knight Bachelor

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries · Knight Bachelor

Organizations & Memberships

Bibliographical Society · Guild of St George · Society of Antiquaries of London

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q346323 — wikidata View source

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