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Explore six illustrations from A. Merritt’s Dwellers in the Mirage, from the Lake of Ghosts and immense tentacles to Lur’s dance and the white wolves.

Pale skull-like forms rise from a dark lake beside a distant castle.
The Dwellers in the Mirage
Long curling tentacles surround several dark spheres with brilliant white centres.
The Dwellers in the Mirage
A shadowed human face emerges through a dense field of curling shapes and pale circles.
The Dwellers in the Mirage
A woman stands amid a cloud of bright circular forms.
The Dwellers in the Mirage
Large low-slung creatures overlap in a dark rocky setting.
The Dwellers in the Mirage
A young woman crouches among large wolves with their heads close to hers.
The Dwellers in the Mirage