B. L. Driscoll
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Barrington Lionel Driscoll or Barry Driscoll (15 December 1926 Camberwell, London - 30 April 2006 London) is an artist, as painter and sculptor. Starting as a book illustrator, he specializes in animal subjects. He established an international reputation as a wildlife artist.
He has collaborated with the famous naturalist Gerald Durrell and the Hans Christian Andersen Awardee René Guillot.
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An incomplete list of his important illustrations include the books:
- Mokokambo: The Lost Land, Rene Guillot (1961)
- Very Fine Company: Birds about my Garden, Jo Heriot (1963)
- The Curious World of Snakes (Natural Science Picture Books) with Alfred Leutscher (Dec 31, 1963)
- Tarka the Otter - North Devon, the country of Tarka's life and death (as Illustrator) by Henry Williamson (1964)
- Apes and Monkeys (Natural Science Picture Books) by Desmond Morris (Dec 31, 1964)
- Two in the Bush, Gerald Durrell (1966)
- The King of Cats, René Guillot (1966)
