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 standing figure and rows of carved signs survive across a damaged stone slab.
A row of narrow upright memorial stones rises in differing heights, each filled with small carved figures or inscriptions.
Lines of closely spaced script cover a tall rounded stone broken across its lower part.
Soldiers, captives and equipment occupy long horizontal bands beneath an architectural setting.