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.
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A dark winged figure reaches towards a pale fairy floating above mountain slopes.
A dark winged figure descends before a brilliant circular opening among clouds, with smaller forms behind and a rounded world below.
A dark winged figure crouches among pale clouds, its head thrust forward beneath a spiked or flame-like crown.
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