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.
7 illustrations
A large concentric pentacle bears Alpha et Omega at its centre beneath a heading naming the Sun and Sunday.
Four circular devices occupy separate compartments beneath handwritten descriptions.
A large lettered pentacle occupies the upper half of a manuscript page headed for Mars and Tuesday.
A concentric pentacle is headed for Mercury and Wednesday, with Alpha et Omega written across its centre.
A large ringed pentacle for Jupiter and Thursday appears above two smaller devices.
A large pentacle headed for Venus and Friday stands above two smaller lettered circles.
A large concentric pentacle headed for Saturn and Saturday fills the upper portion of a handwritten page.