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 pale young woman raises her arms beneath dark tree trunks.
Workers use long poles and tools around a broad opening in the river ice.
Children gather on snow-covered ground beside a building.
Small brightly dressed animals stand beside icy water beneath snow-covered trees and distant houses.
A dark-robed monk leans on a staff beside a deer standing in deep snow.
A small child in a pale winter coat stands beside an iron gate beneath snow-laden branches.
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