Artist
Kate Greenaway
Children's illustration so popular it changed how children were dressed.
Catherine Greenaway was an English Victorian artist and writer, known for her children's book illustrations. She received her education in graphic design and art between 1858 and 1871 from the Finsbury School of Art, the South Kensington School of Art, the Heatherley School of Art, and the Slade School of Fine Art. She began her career designing for the burgeoning greetings card market, producing Christmas and Valentine's cards. In 1879 wood-block engraver and printer Edmund Evans printed Under the Window, an instant best-seller, which established her reputation. Her collaboration with Evans continued throughout the 1880s and 1890s.
- Born
- 1846-03-17, London, EnglandA Tuesday
- Died
- 1901-11-06, Frognal, EnglandA Wednesday, aged 55
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1846-03-17, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 26°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 7°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 4°47′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Taurus | 24°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 10°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 25°30′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 26°45′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 23°46′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1901-11-06, Frognal, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 13°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 20°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 9°22′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 28°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11°59′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 15°09′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 1°12′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 18°17′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kate Greenaway was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
