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 man with a thick moustache and high collar faces the viewer within an oval photographic field.
A fish-clad standing figure appears beside an oval enclosing a smaller upright form.
A seated woman rests one arm beside a small table within an oval photographic frame.
Many small portrait medallions fill a large oval field, each enclosed by a circular inscription.
Oval portrait frames break the regular grid of this nine-image montage.
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