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 row of narrow upright memorial stones rises in differing heights, each filled with small carved figures or inscriptions.
A row of six tall columns supports a fragment of carved entablature above a ruined sanctuary.
A smooth dark mask with deeply set eyes and a long narrow nose rests above a measuring scale.