May Catherine SANDHEIM

Born in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, and died 21/05/1909 aged 32 Buried at Boscombe cemetery, plot number H6-139.

May Sandheim who was a book illustrator. The books she illustrated are: Selected poems of Christina G. Rossetti; The prince's progress and other poems by Christina G. Rossetti; The golden heart and other fairy stories by Violet Jacob and The Nursery songbook: Traditional nursery songs by Keatley Moore.

Here is a reference to one of her pieces.
Date: 1904
Title: The Eve of St. Agnes (Soft Cover - Wrap) (Published by George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London; E. P. Dutton & Co., New York)
Artist: May Sandheim
Description: Part of The Broadway Booklets series. "A new and attractive series of Gems of Literature, very choicely produced, and each illustrated by a Gem of Art.. Wrappers with Photogravure." The cover is illustrated by May Sandheim. Printed as a photogravure. Text in banner: 'These lovers fled-away into the storm.' Title page in two color. (First Edition)