Julius Henry Fournier (1830-1919): A Pioneer of Parisian Illustration Henry Fournier was born in Bourges, France, in 1830, a son of François Ernest Fournier and Rose Marie Aimée Richard. He embarked on his artistic journey as a racing driver initially focusing on motorcycles and tricycles—a passion that would later intertwine with his fascination for aviation. This early experience instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and…