MADRID, SPAIN.-The exhibition ’20 Spanish Illustrators (1898-1936)’ is now on view at the National Library. This show has been organized by the General Direction of Fine Arts of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports , with the objective of remembering the work of twenty noticeable Spanish artists that put their creative genius to the service of Graphic Illustration during the first part of the XX century. The show, which will remain open until April 25, is composed of more than three hundred works loaned by private companies, government institutions and private collectors and it includes diverse fields of illustration: publicity, literary illustration, graphic humor, children stories, etc; converting this exhibition into a faithful chronicle of the society of that epoch. 20 Spanish Illustrators (1898-1936), on show at the Exhibition Room of the National Library, is a selection of the most famous authors that enjoyed the preferences of the public of their time (such as K-Hito, Penagos, Opios, Echea, Ribas and Emilio Ferrer) and of the magazines that constituted an authentic History of Drawing and of Spanish Graphic Illustration, such as ’Blanco y Negro’ (White and Black), ’La Esfera’ (The Sphere) and L´Esquella de la Tortaza. The result is a compilation of the most representative works of the different tendencies of the epoch that has been called the " Golden Age of Illustration" and that is representative of the events that occurred between 1898 and 1936.