Posts tagged "england"
  1. Notes: 261 / 1 year ago  from oldbookillustrations
    oldbookillustrations:A bookplate for Georgie Evelyn Cave Gaskin Arthur Gaskin, from The yellow book vol. 9, London, Boston, April 1896. (Source archive.org.)

    oldbookillustrations:A bookplate for Georgie Evelyn Cave Gaskin

    Arthur Gaskin, from The yellow book vol. 9, London, Boston, April 1896.

    (Source archive.org.)

     
  2. Notes: 154 / 1 year ago  from oldbookillustrations
    oldbookillustrations:Anitra’s dance Arthur Rackham, from Peer Gynt, by Henrik Ibsen, Philadelphia, circa 1900. (Source: archive.org)

    oldbookillustrations:Anitra’s dance

    Arthur Rackham, from Peer Gynt, by Henrik Ibsen, Philadelphia, circa 1900.

    (Source: archive.org)

     
  3. Notes: 398 / 1 year ago  from oldbookillustrations
    oldbookillustrations:a lady reading. After a pen-and-ink drawing by A. K. Womrath, from The Savoy vol 3, London, 1896. (Source: archive.org)

    oldbookillustrations:a lady reading.

    After a pen-and-ink drawing by A. K. Womrath, from The Savoy vol 3, London, 1896.

    (Source: archive.org)

     
  4. Notes: 123 / 1 year ago  from oldbookillustrations
    oldbookillustrations:Panthea and Ione asleep. Robert Anning Bell, from Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, London, 1907. (Source: archive.org)

    oldbookillustrations:Panthea and Ione asleep.

    Robert Anning Bell, from Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, London, 1907.

    (Source: archive.org)

     
  5. Notes: 512 / 1 year ago  from oldbookillustrations
    oldbookillustrations:She went along, and went along, and went along. Arthur Rackham, from English fairy tales, retold by Flora Annie Steel, New York, 1922. (Source: archive.org.)

    oldbookillustrations:She went along, and went along, and went along.

    Arthur Rackham, from English fairy tales, retold by Flora Annie Steel, New York, 1922.

    (Source: archive.org.)

     
  6. Notes: 408 / 1 year ago  from oldbookillustrations
    oldbookillustrations: Ay, in the very temple of delight Veil’d Melancholy has her sovran shrine. Robert Anning Bell, from Poems by John Keats, London, New York, 1897. (Source: archive.org)

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    Ay, in the very temple of delight
    Veil’d Melancholy has her sovran shrine.

    Robert Anning Bell, from Poems by John Keats, London, New York, 1897.

    (Source: archive.org)

     
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