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 praying knight's effigy lies on a tomb beneath three hanging swords, with a fourth along the base.
A long-haired woman stretches her arms into a starkly divided field of black and white.
A bare-chested man is bound beneath an enormous descending blade while small rats gather around him.
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