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Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin (1870 – 1935), was a British artist and illustrator best known for his paintings and sketches of animals, sports, and rural life. Aldin executed village scenes and rural buildings in chalk, pencil and also wash sketching. He was an enthusiastic sportsman and a Master of Fox Hounds, and many of his pictures illustrated hunting. Cecil Aldin’s early influences included Randolph Caldecott and John Leech.
Books Illustrated by Cecil Aldin
- Hutchinson, H. N. – Prehistoric Man and Beast, Smith Elder, 1896
- Praed, W. – Every-day Characters, Kegan Paul, 1896
- Buckland, J. – Two Little Runaways, Longmans, 1898
- Spurr, H. A. A – Cockney in Arcadia, Allen, 1899
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Two Well-worn Shoe Stories, Sands, 1899
- Whyte-Melville, G. J. – Roy’s Wife, Thacker, 1900
- Hayward, G. M. – The Other One, Pearson, 1901
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Ten Little Puppy Dogs, Sands, 1902
- Emanuel, W. – A Dog Day, William Heinemann, London, 1902
- Aldin, C. C. W. – A Sporting Garland, Sands, 1902
- Emanuel, W. – The Snob, Lawrence & Bullen 1904
- Aldin, C. C. W. – A Gay Dog, William Heinemann, London, 1905
- Emanuel, W. – The Dogs of War, Bradbury, 1906
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Farm Friends for Little Folk, Mackie 1908
- Irving, W. – Old Christmas, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1908
- Aldin, C. C. W. – The Black Puppy Book, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- _ Doggie and his Ways, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- Farm Babies, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- Pickles, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- Pussy and her Ways, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- The While Kitten Book, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- The White Puppy Book, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- Irving, W. – Bachelors and A Bachelor’s Confessions, William Heinemann, London, 1909
- The Widow, William Heinemann, London, 1909 Wives, William Heinemann, London, 1909
- Steele, R. -The Henpecked Man, William Heinemann, London, 1909
- The Perverse Widow, William Heinemann, London, 1909
- Surtees, R. S. – Jorrocks on ‘ Unting, William Heinemann, London, 1909
- Irving, W. – Christmas Day, Hodder & Stoughton, London, [1910]
- Christmas Eve, Hodder & Stoughton, London, [1910]
- Aldin, C. C. W. Field Babies, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1910
- The Red Puppy Book, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1910
- Rough and Tumble, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1910
- The Twins, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1910
- Dickens, C. – The Pickwick Papers Chapman & Hall 1910
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Merry and Bright Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1911
- Surtees, R. S. – Handley Cross, Arnold, 1911
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Mac Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1912
- The Mongrel Puppy Book Frowde:, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1912
- Byron, M. C. – Cecil Aldin’s Happy Family Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1912
- Heiberg, N. – White-ear and Peter, Macmillan, 1912
- Sewell, A. – Black Beauty, Jarrold, 1912
- Waylett, R. – Puppy Tails, Lawrence, 1912
- Byron, M. C. – Cecil Aldin’s Merry Party, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1913
- Maeterlinck, M. P. M. B. – My Dog, Allen, 1913
- Trist, S. – The Underdog Animal’s, Guardian, 1913
- Waylett, R. – The Playtime Picture Books, C.K.S., 1913
- Aldin, C. C. W. – The Bobtail Puppy Book Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1914
- Byron, M. C. – Jack and Jill Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1914
- Emanuel, W. – The Dog Who Wasn’t What He Thought He Was, Tuck, 1914
- Aldin, C. C. W. – The Cecil Aldin Painting Book, Lawrence, 1915
- Byron, M. C. – Animal Revels Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1915
- Ouida Moufflou, Jack 1915
- Byron, M. C. – Animal Frolics Frowde &, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1916
- Waylett, R. – Jock and Some Others, Gale, 1916
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Bunnyborough, Milford, 1919
- Davidson, G. – Gyp’s Hour of Bliss, Collins, 1919
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Cecil Aldin Letter Book Series, Milford, 1921
- The Great Adventure, Milford, 1921 Old Inns, William Heinemann, London, 1921
- Us, Milford, 1922 Masefield, J. Right Royal, William Heinemann, London, 1922
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Old Manor Houses, William Heinemann, London, 1922
- Cathedrals and .Abbey Churches of EnglandEyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1924
- Ratcatcher to Scarlet, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1926
- Dogs of Character, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1927
- Nurse, W. H. Berkshire Vale, Blackwell, 1927
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Romance of the Road, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1928
- Chalmers, P. R. – A Dozen Dogs or so, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1928
- Lyon, W. E. – In my Opinion, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1928
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Sleeping Partners, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1929
- Chalmers, P. R. – Forty Fine Ladies, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1929
- Aldin, C. C. W. – An Artist’s Models Witherby, 1930
- Hare, K. – Road and Vagabonds, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1930
- Helme, E. E. & Paul, N. Jerry, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1930
- Aldin, C. C. W. Mrs Tickler’s Caravan, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931
- Ashmore, M. – Lost Stolen or Strayed, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931
- Fleuron, S. Flax: Police Dog, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931
- Hunloke, S. – Riding, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931
- Aldin, C. C. W. – The Cecil Aldin Book, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1932
- Douglas, J. The Bunch Book, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1932
- Fife, D. Scarlet Blue and Green, Macmillan, 1932
- Helme, E. E. & Paul, N. The Joker and Jerry Again, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1932
- Kipling, R. – His Apologies, Doubleday, 1932
- Aldin, C. C. W. Scarlet to M.F.H., Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1933
- Chalmers, P. R. – Dogs of Every Day, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1933
- Fleuron, S. – The Wild Horses of Iceland, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1933
- Morton, J. B. – Who’s Who in the Zoo, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1933
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Just Among Friends, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1934
- Time I was Dead, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1934
- Vickerman, J. – Hotspur the Beagle, Constable, 1934
- Aldin, C. C. W. – Exmoor, the Riding Playground of England, Witherby, 1935
- How to Draw Dogs, Lane, 1935
- ___ Hunting Scenes, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1936
- Hope, W. S. – Smugglers’ Gallows, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1936
- Aldin, C. C. W. – The Merry Party, Milford, 1938
- Chalmers, P. R. – The Last Muster, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1939