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 radiant sun occupies the upper corner beside a central globe and a smaller pale sphere.
Lines descend from a dark solar segment to curved paths above a large Earth globe.
A curved comet tail sweeps through a black field containing labelled Sun and Earth positions and a curved orbital path.
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