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.
7 illustrations
A young woman leans into an embrace beneath a canopy of flowers.
A seated man leans towards a reclining woman beneath a spreading tree.
A woman stands facing a robed traveller within a quiet stand of tall, slender trees.
A young woman sits beneath a curling ornamental headboard with a small written object before her.
A richly dressed woman sits beneath a great pale canopy while a small bird perches on her raised hand.
A small sleepless woman lies at the top of an immense stack of patterned mattresses under a curtained canopy.
A pale woman stands with arms extended beneath a tree laden with golden fruit.
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