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.
5 illustrations
Three small figures look towards a pale palace beyond a great yellow-leaved tree.
A blue-robed figure crosses a brilliant red stream on an oversized shoe beneath a curved bridge.
A pale diver descends beside a long curling dragon towards a bright pearl.
A robed man extends a platter towards a plainly dressed visitor beneath a curtain decorated with a dragon.
A strong figure carries two companions through pale clouds above a distant landscape.
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