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 groups of lettered circles are linked by dotted routes beneath three lines labelled as formless planes.
A cross-legged man holds one hand above a vertical sequence of circular symbols along the body.
A luminous head rises above a tall column of blue, red and yellow currents.
Two richly dressed figures lean together as a line of dark birds surrounds them against a pale sky.
A crowded company of armed men surrounds a kneeling figure in a snowy setting.
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