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.
3 illustrations
Small buildings and a long stair cling to a great rocky pinnacle surrounded by pale mist.
A tall Gothic gate tower rises above adjoining roofs and small street-level figures.
A rectangular house stands above a second view of a waterside settlement crowded with turrets and ornamental pinnacles.