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 men watch a distant woman crossing a rough mountainous landscape.
Small figures cluster within a compact woodland ornament beneath the contents list.
A long-haired woman stands in a boat at the edge of a moonlit lake, reaching towards a man who raises both hands.
A young woman in a tall hat is surrounded by tiny dancing figures, with musicians playing small harps at either side.
Two men face one another at a cottage doorway.