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.
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A divided circular wheel combines human and animal forms, small internal emblems and surrounding inscriptions.
A standing male figure raises one arm within a pointed starburst while the other arm extends outward.
A long-haired man wearing a headband and loose dark robe sits on a wooden chair.
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