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.
6 illustrations
Small buildings and a long stair cling to a great rocky pinnacle surrounded by pale mist.
Steep roofs and timbered houses crowd a narrow street beneath wooded hills.
A pale bird flies beside the tangled branches of a great tree.
Several travellers follow a narrow ledge beside a pale pack animal.
Broken classical columns rise above a shore crowded with ships and wreckage.
Three small figures move across the lower edge of a nearly black field.
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