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British illustrator John Holder works in the classic tradition of humorous illustration dating back to Victorian times. Giving contemporary topics a vintage twist is John’s specialty and that’s why leading newspapers, magazines, ad agencies and big brands turn to this vastly experienced artist.
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Same Sexism, Different Century
John Holder works on some poignant posters for an ad campaign devised by Now's Associate Creative Director Sarah Levitt.
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It's a Dog's Life
It's a Dog's Life
John Holder illustrates for Country Life in his traditional and humorous style
It's a Dog's Life
Dogs Like Us
Dogs Like Us
Filled with humour, John Holder's latest book is packed with pets and their (almost) identical owners.
Dogs Like Us
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