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
A youthful figure stretches or steps beside a tall old man holding a staff.
A small figure bends below an immense oval enclosure of flowing curtains and masks.
A seated young man opens his mouth while a performer holds a wand beside his face.
A performer stands behind a volunteer with a wand directed towards the man’s back.
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