Charles William Sherborn

Charles William Sherborn, RE (14 June 1831 – 10 February 1912) was an English engraver, who chiefly made bookplates. He has been hailed as having led the revival in copper-engraved bookplates, and came to be called the "Victorian little master". Sherborn died at Kensington in 1912, at the age of eighty. He had married in 1860 Hannah Wait (d. 1922), the daughter of watchmaker Thomas Davies and widow of draper Thomas Wait. By her he had four sons and a daughter, the eldest of which, Charles Davies, became noted as a bibliographer.

Charles William Sherborn

Charles William Sherborn, RE (14 June 1831 – 10 February 1912) was an English engraver, who chiefly made bookplates. He has been hailed as having led the revival in copper-engraved bookplates, and came to be called the "Victorian little master". Sherborn died at Kensington in 1912, at the age of eighty. He had married in 1860 Hannah Wait (d. 1922), the daughter of watchmaker Thomas Davies and widow of draper Thomas Wait. By her he had four sons and a daughter, the eldest of which, Charles Davies, became noted as a bibliographer.