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'''Eric George Fraser''' ([[June 11]], [[1902]] – [[November 15]], [[1983]]) was a British illustrator and graphic artist.
'''Eric George Fraser''' ([[11 June|June 11]], [[1902]] – [[15 November|November 15]], [[1983]]) was a British illustrator and graphic artist.


A specialist in illustrating classic scenes from mythology (such as [[Beowulf]] fighting the dragon) and classic medieval scenes, Fraser also illustrated [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s books, such as the Folio Society edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' in 1977 and the Folio Society edition of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' in 1979<ref>''[[The Annotated Hobbit: Revised and Expanded Edition]]''</ref>.
A specialist in illustrating classic scenes from mythology (such as [[Beowulf (poem)|Beowulf]] fighting the dragon) and classic medieval scenes, Fraser also illustrated [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s books, such as the Folio Society edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' in 1977 and the Folio Society edition of ''[[The Hobbit]]'' in 1979.<ref>''[[The Annotated Hobbit: Revised and Expanded Edition]]''</ref>


==External links==
==External links==
*{{WP|Eric Fraser}}
*{{WP|Eric Fraser}}
*[http://briansibleysblog.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/drrawn-to-rings.html Drawn to the Rings] by [[Brian Sibley]]


{{references}}
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[[CATEGORY:Artists|Fraser, Eric]]
[[CATEGORY:Artists|Fraser, Eric]]
[[Category:British people|Fraser, Eric]]
[[Category:People by name|Fraser, Eric]]

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Eric Fraser
Biographical information
BornJune 11, 1902
DiedNovember 15, 1983
ImagesGallery
LocationUK

Eric George Fraser (June 11, 1902November 15, 1983) was a British illustrator and graphic artist.

A specialist in illustrating classic scenes from mythology (such as Beowulf fighting the dragon) and classic medieval scenes, Fraser also illustrated J.R.R. Tolkien's books, such as the Folio Society edition of The Lord of the Rings in 1977 and the Folio Society edition of The Hobbit in 1979.[1]

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