English artist and book illustrator (1879-1976) known especially for his human-like animals in illustrations for Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne. ALS signed “Ernest H. Shepard,” one page, 5.25 x 7, Long Meadow, Longdown letterhead, January 18, 1951. Letter to A. V. Miller, in full: "I congratulate you on your very nice collection of autographs—representing, as it does, art in all its phases." Affixed to a slightly larger sheet. In fine condition.
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