Anke Katrin Eißmann (born 1977 in Dillenburg) is a German illustrator and graphic designer known for her illustrations of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. She studied visual communication at Bauhaus UniversityinWeimar and at the Colchester Institute in the United Kingdom. Eißmann has also made a number of short films. She is an art teacher at the Johanneum high school in Herborn.
Apart from Tolkien themes, a lot of Eißmann's work is focused on mythological and historical themes.[1] Other inspirations include the BBC television series Sherlock.[3]
The Rejected Quarterly (Winter/spring 2004), a literary magazine sold in universities at the west coast of the United States, focusing on fictional works rejected by other publishers.
Peter, Johann (2005). Consommé Althusius. Gedichte für Herborn (in German). Geschichtsverein Herborn. ISBN978-3-9809981-3-0.[4]
Servos, Stefan; Anja Arendt (2004). Troja - Die Helden der Antike (in German). Heel. ISBN978-3-89880-320-5.
Servos, Stefan; Anja Arendt (2004). Space View Special Helden der Antike: Alexander (in German). Heel. ISBN978-3-89880-397-7.
^Robb, Brian J.; Simpson, Paul (2013). Middle-earth Envisioned: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings: On Screen, On Stage and Beyond. Race Point Publishing. p. 213. ISBN978-1937994273.