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.
5 illustrations
Dark trees stand behind a pale stretch of still water.
A long dark ridge projects into a broad field of shadow.
Bare trees spread dark branching silhouettes across an orange-red sky.
A dark figure extends two enormous wings across a turbulent red and violet sky.
A low red sun appears between long bands of cloud.
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