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.
4 illustrations
Twelve numbered zodiac designs combine animals, figures and objects with polished gem settings.
Twelve radiating lines connect a dark central sun with an outer band of letter-like signs.
A pair of small human figures fills one circular compartment beside the Roman numeral V and a lettered zodiacal panel.
An angel-like figure, the Roman numeral XII and a lettered zodiacal compartment form a three-part panel.