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.
5 illustrations
Two women stand at the edge of a dark pool enclosed by pale stonework and flowering trees.
A small figure stands beside a low garden wall beneath an enormous tree covered in pale blossoms.
A high flowering arch frames bright white domes and towers beneath a blue sky.
A young woman raises one arm among flowering branches in a densely worked garden.
Delicate winged figures rest and lean together beneath a tree covered with orange flowers.
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