Elbridge Kingsley: Weaver of Myth and Victorian Vision Elbridge Kingsley (1842-1918) wasn’t merely an engraver; he was a conjurer of dreams, a translator of myth into meticulously rendered images. Born in Carthage, Ohio, to a family steeped in New England wealth and tradition, his early life offered a comfortable yet somewhat sheltered existence. However, a chance encounter with architectural drawings in France ignited a lifelong pass…