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.
3 illustrations
Two figures lean towards a shallow basin above a flame.
A rectangular slate is shown with the fittings used to close or secure it.
Golden writing surrounds a large eye within a many-pointed star on a dark rectangular slate.