D.H. Friston

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D.H. Friston


Born
The United Kingdom
Genre
Art


David Henry Friston (1820–1906) was a British illustrator and figure painter in the Victorian Era. He is best remembered as the creator of the first illustrations of Sherlock Holmes in 1887, as well as his illustrations of the female vampire story Carmilla (1872). He is also remembered for his illustrations accompanying reviews of Gilbert and Sullivan operas and plays of W.S. Gilbert in The Illustrated London News and the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in the 1870s and 1880s. ...more

Average rating: 4.18 · 551 ratings · 20 reviews · 28 distinct works
A Study in Scarlet

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4.13 avg rating — 496,485 ratings — published 1887 — 6512 editions
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The Adventures of Sherlock ...

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4.30 avg rating — 327,233 ratings — published 1892 — 39 editions
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Carmilla: The Vampire (ApeB...

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3.87 avg rating — 201,451 ratings — published 1872 — 446 editions
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Barnaby Rudge

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3.83 avg rating — 11,549 ratings — published 1841 — 1103 editions
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The Complete Novels of Arth...

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4.34 avg rating — 3,781 ratings — published 2015 — 157 editions
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The Complete Works of Arthu...

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4.50 avg rating — 3,169 ratings — published 1928 — 60 editions
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British Mysteries Boxed Set

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4.03 avg rating — 192 ratings7 editions
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Sherlock Holmes - Complete ...

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4.39 avg rating — 129 ratings
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British Mysteries Ultimate ...

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3.92 avg rating — 84 ratings5 editions
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The Greatest British Detect...

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