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.
6 illustrations
Nine numbered photographs arrange seated sitters beside pale draped forms.
Pale standing forms appear beside seated women and men in a nine-part photographic plate.
Nine dark studio views place pale draped figures beside or behind the sitters.
Oval portrait frames break the regular grid of this nine-image montage.
The fifth plate brings together figures seated at small tables, a central portrait and pale draped forms.
Three oval pictures interrupt a grid of rectangular studio views.
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