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 monk-like figure stands on the deck of a boat while a huge dark wave rises into pale fantastic shapes.
Storm-driven water and ghostly warriors surround the boat carrying Yoshitsune and his companion Benkei.
A monkey tumbles among animated objects and attacking figures inside a furnished room.
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