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 seated figure with a soft halo holds one hand near his chest while the other rests low beside his folded legs.
Two shaven-headed figures turn towards a pale, rising movement of light and cloud.
A solitary dark figure sits or leans beside a low horizontal barrier beneath a field of stars.
A seated figure folds inward with a hand raised towards the face.
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