Robert Gillmor | |
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 Gillmor in March 2010, at Nature in Art, in front of a linocut of his cover art for Birds New to Norfolk, depicting a red-breasted nuthatch | |
| Born | 6 July 1936 |
| Died | 8 May 2022 (aged 85) |
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| Occupation(s) | Artist and illustrator |
| Notable work | New Naturalist book jackets since 1985. |
| Awards | RSPB Medal |
Robert Allen Fitzwilliam Gillmor MBE (6 July 1936 – 8 May 2022) was a British ornithologist, artist, illustrator, author, and editor. He was a co-founder of the Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA) and was its secretary, chairman and president. He contributed to over 100 books, and received numerous awards.[1][2][3][4]
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