Best illustrated books all over the world
“De geschiedenis van een muis” (The Story of a Mouse) is a work by Wilhelm Busch, originally created in German under the title Die Geschichte einer Maus. It belongs to Busch’s characteristic genre of illustrated stories in verse, where short rhymed texts are closely paired with sequential drawings. The story […]
Heinrich Christian Wilhelm Busch (1832–1908) was a German humorist, poet, draftsman, and caricaturist, widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the comic strip thanks to his satirical picture stories that combine text and sequential images. He was born in the village of Wiedensahl and initially studied mechanical engineering before […]