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Christa Hook
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Illustrator of:
Actium 31 BC,
American Indians of the Pacific Northwest,
The Army of Herod the Great,
Austerlitz 1805,
British Infantryman in South Africa 1877–81,
British Rifleman 1797–1815,
Constantinople 1453,
Corunna 1809,
Eggmühl 1809,
The First Crusade 1096–99,
The Fourth Crusade 1202–04,
French Napoleonic Infantryman 1803–15,
French Revolutionary Infantryman 1791–1802,
French Soldier in Egypt 1798–1801,
Heroes of the Soviet Union 1941–45,
Heroines of the Soviet Union 1941–45,
The Hun,
Italian Militiaman 1260–1392,
The Janissaries,
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces,
The Khazars,
Knight Hospitaller (1),
Knight Hospitaller (2),
Late Imperial Chinese Armies 1520–1840,
Late Roman Cavalryman AD 236–565,
London 1914–17,
London 1917–18,
Lützen & Bautzen 1813,
Macedonian Warrior,
Malta 1565,
Manzikert 1071,
Marengo 1800,
Mau-Mau Warrior,
Medieval Siege Warfare,
Napoleon's Women Camp Followers,
Norman Knight AD 950–1204,
Ottoman Infantryman 1914–18,
Prussian Staff & Specialist Troops 1791–1815,
The Second Crusade 1148,
The Third Crusade 1191,
Trafalgar 1805,
US Cavalryman 1865–90
Biography
CHRISTA HOOK began her illustrating career in 1986, after studying under her father Richard Hook. Her work has featured extensively in the worlds of publishing and television. She has established herself as one of Osprey’s most popular artists, having illustrated multiple series titles. Her illustrations combine the historian’s attention to detail with the artist’s sense of drama and atmosphere, and they are sought after by collectors worldwide. Christa lives and works in East Sussex, England.