Rene Ben Sussan (born 1895 in Salonika) was an illustrator, active from the 1920s to the 1960s. His most widely seen works are his illustrations for the various "Limited Editions Club" and "Heritage Press" series of small print runs of handmade and hand-bound books. He illustrated: Volpone, or The Fox, by Ben Jonson, 1952 Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac, translated from the French by Ellen Marriage with an introduction by Richard Aldington, London 1960 The Cid, translated by Robert Southey, 1958 The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, Limited Editions Club, 1939