“Myths and Enchantment Tales” stories and illustrations by Margaret Evans Price. 1940 Rand McNally and Co. edition taken from “A Child’s Book of Myths,” copyright 1924, and “Enchantment Tales for Children,” copyright 1926.
A webpage about common sailors in the 18th century
Dedicated to the Duke of Marlborough prefacing the series of mezzotints known as 'The Loves of the Gods', engraved by John Smith; dedication in centre, between two columns decorated with lions' heads, leaves and acorns; at the top, two putti, and a nude female bust; winged female figures on left and right; carved heads at bottom. 1708/9 Engraving
Online Class Archive – Art of Islamic Pattern
This page from Walters manuscript W.625, which opens the book, has an illuminated medallion outlined in blue with radiating blue lines. The medallion is surrounded by illuminated floral decoration.
This is the right side of a double-page illuminated frontispiece from Walters manuscript W.622 introducing the 1st poem of the Khamsah, Matla' al-anvar. The inscription consists of verses in honor of Mir (Amir) Khusraw.
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Jeffrey M. Levine, MD, AGSF, author of today’s guest post, will present “Revisiting the Frontispiece: Vesalius’s Jewish Friend and the Impact of the Inquisition” with Michael Nevins, MD, at our October 18th festival, Art, Anatomy, and the Body: Vesalius 500. Between the first edition in 1543 and the second edition in 1555, the frontispiece of…
Frank Herbert's Dune Illustration
A seraph stands holding a torch behind the masks of tragedy and comedy
Illustrations for Khanty Fairytales Frontispiece
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“Elson Basic Readers, Book Two” by William H. Elson and William S. Gray. Published by Scott, Foresman and Co., 1931. Illustrator(s) unknown.