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Routledge

Also known as: Routledge; primary name: Routledge; other name: George Routledge and Sons; other name: Routledge Warne and Routledge; other name: Routledge and Co; other name: Routledge, George
Details: organisation; British
Other dates: 1836-
Biography: Firm of publishers founded in 1836 by George Routledge (1812-88) and known by a series of names as partnerships changed. From the 1840s to the 1860s, the brothers William and Frederick Warne (q.v.) were involved in the firm, though Warne later became a competitor. From the 1850s, Routledge worked closely with the Dalziel Brothers (q.v.) to produce illustrated books. In 1998, the Routledge group of companies was acquired by Taylor & Francis.
Bibliography: DNB

194 related objects

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1865,1111.1997-2003 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1864 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

book; book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1992,0406.397 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1879 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1933,0411.53 |
Producer name: BIOG23962 Drawn by:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1845-1915

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.180 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Charles Henry Bennett |
Production date: 1864

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.175 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Sir John Gilbert |
Production date: 1861

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.188 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:Alexander Strahan |
Production date: 1870

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1905,1019.528-628 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:John Dawson Watson |
Production date: 1864

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.207 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:F Warne & Co |
Production date: 1887-1888

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.182 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1866

print; book-illustration

Title: Shadow and Substance |
Museum number: 1982,u.4496 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; book

Museum number: 1992,0406.346 |
Producer name: After:William Paton BurtonAfter:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.148 |
Producer name: After:George Housman ThomasPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1861 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Pan-Pipes |
Museum number: 1933,0627.1 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1883-1886 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The goose |
Museum number: 1898,0520.124 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.395 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellAfter:John William North |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; book

Museum number: 1992,0406.400 |
Producer name: After:Frederick SandysAfter:William Holman Hunt |
Production date: 1862 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.76 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1864 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Kitty Morris |
Museum number: 1982,u.4493 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.20 |
Producer name: After:Arthur Boyd HoughtonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1868 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.34 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellAfter:William Small |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.227 |
Producer name: After:Sir John GilbertAfter:Joseph Wolf |
Production date: 1860 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Norlan Farm |
Museum number: 1898,0520.123 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.171 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Sir John Gilbert

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.168 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Sir John Gilbert

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.177 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1861-1863

print; book-illustration

Title: The Village Inn |
Museum number: 1874,0711.347 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPrint made by:Edmund Evans |
Production date: 1875

print; book-illustration

Title: And not alone to thee is given .. |
Museum number: 1874,0711.346 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1875

print; book-illustration

Title: Songs of the Birds |
Museum number: 1874,0711.344 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPrint made by:Harvey Orrin Smith |
Production date: 1875

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.198 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:Alexander Strahan |
Production date: 1878

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.202 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:F Warne & Co |
Production date: 1881

print; book-illustration

Title: Wild Flowers |
Museum number: 1874,0711.343 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPrint made by:Edmund Evans |
Production date: 1875

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.208 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:F Warne & Co |
Production date: 1889-1890

print

Title: Isabella of Castile |
Museum number: 1927,0131.30 |
Producer name: After:William GreatbachPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1864-1872

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.196 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:Alexander Strahan |
Production date: 1876

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.210 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersPublished by:F Warne & Co |
Production date: 1893

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.174 |
Producer name: Print made by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Sir John Gilbert |
Production date: 1860

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.181 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1865

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.26 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1883-1884

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1879-1880

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.31 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1884-1885

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.24 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1878-1879

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1880-1881

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.21 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1878

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1878

print; illustrated book

Title: Walter Crane's Toy Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.35 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1870-1875

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.259 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1863

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.244 |
Producer name: After:John Everett MillaisBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1864

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.40 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1860

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.7 |
Producer name: After:John Everett MillaisAfter:Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
Production date: 1855

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.28 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1883-1884

print; book-illustration; album

Title: India-Proofs of Wood-Engravings by The Brothers Dalziel |
Museum number: 1913,0415.184 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Dalziel BrothersAfter:William S Brunton |
Production date: 1867

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Old Couple and the Old Clock |
Museum number: 1898,0520.120 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Title: Walter Crane's Toy Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.42 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1875-1876 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; illustrated book

Title: Walter Crane's Toy Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.47 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1875 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mother's Rumour |
Museum number: 1982,U.4501 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Museum number: 1934,1004.1.1-26 |
Producer name: Printed by:Leighton BrosPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.345 |
Producer name: After:Arthur HughesBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1872 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Old Couple and the Old Clock |
Museum number: 1982,u.4504 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: A Milking Song |
Museum number: 1898,0520.121 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.363 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1865 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: View of the Tower of London in 1553 |
Museum number: 1865,1111.1836 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Routledge |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Joseph before Pharaoh Dalziels' Bible Gallery |
Museum number: 1913,0415.201.626 |
Producer name: After:Edward John PoynterBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1864 1881 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.181 |
Producer name: After:John SleighAfter:Sir John Gilbert |
Production date: 1857 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Museum number: 1992,0406.262 |
Producer name: After:Richard DoyleBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.32 |
Producer name: After:Frederic James ShieldsBlock cut by:Robert Langton |
Production date: 1856 |
Production place: Published in:Rochdale

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.238 |
Producer name: After:Frederic James ShieldsBlock cut by:Robert Langton |
Production date: 1856 |
Production place: Published in:Rochdale

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.68 |
Producer name: After:Sir John GilbertAfter:Joseph Wolf |
Production date: 1861 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Title: Aunt Mavor's Toy Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.34 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1870-1875 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.1 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Walter BayesBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1871 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Sailor's Love |
Museum number: 1898,0520.117 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Doctor Tom |
Museum number: 1898,0520.111 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The shadow |
Museum number: 1898,0520.108 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The journey's end |
Museum number: 1982,u.4500 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1859,0709.1280 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel BellinAfter:Thomas Carrick |
Production date: 1844 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; music sheet/cover

Title: Pan-Pipes |
Museum number: 1932,0321.48 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Walter Crane |
Production date: 1883 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.349 |
Producer name: After:Sir John GilbertAfter:John Dawson Watson |
Production date: 1877 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.230 |
Producer name: After:George Housman ThomasAfter:Frederick Richard Pickersgill |
Production date: 1860 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.257 |
Producer name: After:Frederick WalkerAfter:George John Pinwell |
Production date: 1874 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.368 |
Producer name: After:Robert BarnesAfter:Thomas Kennedy |
Production date: 1868 |
Production place: Printed in:London (England)Published in:London (England)

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.337 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterAfter:Thomas Robert Macquoid |
Production date: 1875 |
Production place: Made in:London (England)Printed in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Complete Collection of Randolph Caldecott's Contributions to The "Graphic" |
Museum number: 1988,0723.31 |
Producer name: After:Randolph CaldecottPrinted by:Edmund Evans |
Production date: 1869-1888 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Glasgow

print; illustrated book

Museum number: 1931,1114.632 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1883 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; illustrated book

Museum number: 1979,1215.8 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1887 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Glasgow

print; book-illustration

Title: Mother's Rumour |
Museum number: 1898,0520.116 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1867 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Kitty Morris |
Museum number: 1898,0520.122 |
Producer name: After:George John PinwellBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.22 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1880-1881

print; illustrated book

Title: R. Caldecott's Picture Books |
Museum number: 1932,0321.27 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edmund EvansAfter:Randolph Caldecott |
Production date: 1882-1883

print; book-illustration

Title: And more magnificent art thou, bright Sun ! |
Museum number: 1874,0711.348 |
Producer name: After:Myles Birket FosterPrint made by:James Davis Cooper |
Production date: 1875

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.11 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Walter BayesBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1992,0406.338 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonBlock cut by:Dalziel Brothers |
Production date: 1866

print; book; book-illustration

Museum number: 1996,1104.11 |
Producer name: After:John Dawson WatsonAfter:Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel |
Production date: 1868

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