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
A dark standing image occupies a narrow doorway framed by carved borders and small surrounding figures.
A bearded seated man is surrounded by younger figures inside a bare chamber lit through a high barred opening.
Two small figures stand near the opening of a red-framed enclosure.
Robed figures gather around an elderly man holding an infant in a grand architectural interior.
Figures handle tablets in a monumental library interior.
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