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 pale standing figure occupies a rocky enclosure among several great cats while a shaft of light enters from above.
Two young people crouch near the back of a rocky cave while lions occupy the opening and lower ledges.