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.
7 illustrations
Three stacked rectangular blocks carry repeated incised signs and short vertical marks.
A long black-and-white pavement occupies the centre of a rectangular lodge plan.
A long row of classical columns supports a triangular pediment above broad steps.
A broad rounded capital rises above a narrow decorated column.
A long upright shaft supports a broad blade extending symmetrically to both sides.
A standing human outline carries numbered points from the lower abdomen to the crown.
Blue, yellow and pink polyhedral forms overlap against a pale ground.
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