Discover historical illustrations by subject, artist and book.
Creation and rebellion in Blake’s illuminated plates.
Norwegian fairy tales illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Four colour drawings from a 1908 Gnostic text.
From the dark wood to Paradise with Gustave Doré.
Ethelwynne Quail’s visions of the spirit world.
Art Deco studies of fear by John Vassos.
8 illustrations
A numbered group of seal designs compares bulls, an elephant, other horned animals and short inscriptions.
Standing figures fill the upper compartment of a dark rectangular plaque, with a larger seated figure and smaller attendants below.
A bow-bearing figure occupies the left side of an irregular fragment beside a large wheel-like field of intersecting lines.
A crowned, long-robed figure holds an axe upright in one hand and a lotus in the other.
Several standing figures face across a dark rectangular impression interrupted by vertical bands of inscription.
A standing figure raises a long-handled axe above a kneeling figure who looks upward with joined hands.
A crowned four-armed figure rises from a scaled fish tail above an oval base.
Standing worshippers face an elevated seated figure beside a small fire in a shaded outdoor setting.
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