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.
3 illustrations
A woman bends forward beside a group of children in a domestic interior.
A broad fireplace occupies the back wall of a low-ceilinged room.
A long-haired woman arches backwards with a spear crossing her body.