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 large scaled dragon extends its claws among clouds above a band of deeply curved waves.
A long dragon stretches across a crescent-shaped tile within a double raised border.
A raised dragon curves within a circular tile whose rim remains visible against the dark background.
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