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.
9 illustrations
Two rose-coloured clouds appear against separate dark panels.
A rose-coloured wing-form with a yellow centre stands beside a concentrated rose oval.
A loose blue cloud occupies one panel, while a pale blue bud-like form fills the other.
A yellow cloud and a green cloud appear in separate dark panels.
One orange form streams forward with finger-like extensions, while the other turns its curling arms around a central mass.
Two contrasting shapes give jealousy a watchful and an angry form in Besant and Leadbeater's visual vocabulary.
Art appreciation and reunion appear together on this paired plate, although their figure numbers run in reverse order.
Interlaced triangles and a five-pointed star give two different conceptions of divine order a geometric form.
Coloured centres, planetary signs and inscriptions cover a standing human figure within a rectangular border.
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