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.
4 illustrations
Three ankh forms open a numbered arrangement that also includes a long sistrum, small standing deity figures and simple geometric pendants.
Tall layered pillars stand beside small figure pendants, vessel-like forms and looped knots.
A scarab and winged scarab occupy the top of a numbered plate above eye emblems, slender pendants and small pillars.
A frog-topped ring, ram’s head, bell, fish, bird and several inscribed gems fill a numbered comparative page.
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