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Cover Design to Volpone by Ben Jonson, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design to Volpone by Ben Jonson, 1898. Cover of an edition of Ben Jonsons comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
Books on a Table, 1928. Creator: Ilmari AaltoBooks on a Table, 1928
The Circus, mock-up for a book cover, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Circus, mock-up for a book cover, c1950. Illustration for " The Circus" by E Dermot Wellington. Shirley Markham (1931-1999)
Painting Book, 'The Marigold Painting BookKate Greenaway', c1900. Creator: Catherine GreenawayPainting Book, 'The Marigold Painting BookKate Greenaway', c1900
Bible presented to the Princess of Wales by Sunday-school children, 1868. Creator: UnknownBible presented to the Princess of Wales by Sunday-school children, 1868. 'The Bible which was lately presented to her Royal Highness
Louis Barth, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceLouis Barth, between c1910 and c1915
Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral... 1911Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911
Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery... 1911Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911
French Renaissance weaving, embroidery and book covers, (1898). Creator: UnknownFrench Renaissance weaving, embroidery and book covers, (1898). Fig 1: Silk weaving, late 17th century. Fig 2: Silk-weaving, mid 16th century
Cover of a lectionary, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Léon GruelCover of a lectionary, late 19th-early 20th century. Decorative design by Leon Gruel on the cover of a book of scripture readings (Lectionarium) which was made in Trier c1000 CE
Cover of "Facta et dicta memorabilia", 1471. Creator: Unknown. Cover of "Facta et dictaCover of "Facta et dicta memorabilia", 1471. Medallion portraits of Roman emperors. Red and gold decorative book cover, made in the 18th century
Portrait of Dante Alighieri, 1544. Creator: UnknownPortrait of Dante Alighieri, 1544. Book cover to "La Commedia con la Nova Espositione di Alessandro Vellutello" - Dante's "Divine Comedy"
Cover of a book of prints by Rembrandt, 1900. Creator: Léon GruelCover of a book of prints by Rembrandt, 1900. Decorative leather binding by Leon Gruel, with a portrait of Rembrandt: "Catalogue of etchings and dry points by Rembrandt
Cover of "Les Ballades Françaises", 1927. Creator: Paul Gruel. Cover of "Les Ballades Françaises"Cover of "Les Ballades Francaises", 1927. Art deco cover of "Les Ballades Francaises" (French Ballads) by Paul Fort
Cover of "Le Roi des Aulnes" (Der Erlkönig), 1904. Creator: Léon GruelCover of "Le Roi des Aulnes" (Der Erlkonig), 1904. Decorative cover made by Leon Gruel who chose to employ a traditional 16th-century style of decoration featuring interconnected ribbons
Livre d'heures d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale [Color facsimile], 1846. Creator: Léon GruelLivre d'heures d'apres les manuscrits de la Bibliotheque royale [colour facsimile], 1846. This book is a reproduction based on several French books of hours - medieval books of personal
Cover of "Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye", volume 2, 1892. Creator: Cedric ChiversCover of "Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye", volume 2, 1892. Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye (A Collection of the Histories of Troy)
Book cover with blossom and ceramic dragon, 1878. Creator: Charles MeunierBook cover with blossom and ceramic dragon, 1878. Front cover of "A Catalogue of Blue and White Nankin Porcelain Forming the Collection of Sir Henry Thompson"
Cover of "Modern Bookbinding Practically Considered", 1889. Creator: Léon GruelCover of "Modern Bookbinding Practically Considered", 1889. This Leon Gruel binding on a volume by William Matthews about modern bookbinding techniques displays a variety of styles produced
Cover of "L'Offrande Lyrique", 1925. Creator: Paul Gruel. Cover of "L'Offrande Lyrique"Cover of "L'Offrande Lyrique", 1925. This collection of poems by the Bengali poet and composer Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)
Book cover for "Deux Contes", 1926. Creator: Paul Gruel. Book cover for "Deux Contes", 1926Book cover for "Deux Contes", 1926. Francois-Louis Schmied (1873-1941) was a painter, illustrator, engraver, and bookbinder who, in the years following World War I
Gospel Book, 1475. Creator: UnknownGospel Book, 1475. This manuscript was executed by a scribe identified as Aristakes for a priest named Hakob. The codex's later history included a rebinding with silver covers from Kayseri that
Cover of "La Sandale Ailée", 1914. Creators: Unknown, Léon GruelCover of "La Sandale Ailee", 1914. Decorative design by Antoine Calbet, bound by Leon Gruel, for a volume of French poetry - "The Winged Sandal" in English) - by Henri de Regnier
Cover of "Halyartès, poème en prose", 1904. Creator: Léon GruelCover of "Halyartes, poeme en prose", 1904. Decorative cover for a prose poem by Ephraim Mikhael, bound by Leon Gruel
A Book of Fifty Drawings, 1897. Creator: UnknownA Book of Fifty Drawings, 1897. Book cover designed by Aubrey Beardsley for a collection of his drawings, published by Leonard Smithers
Under the Hill, and other essays in prose and verse, with illustrations, 1904. Creator: UnknownUnder the Hill, and other essays in prose and verse, with illustrations, 1904. Book cover designed by Aubrey Beardsley for his unfinished erotic novel
Cover design for "The difficult beginning" by Nannie van Wehl, 1915 or earlier. Creator: Willy SluiterCover design for "The difficult beginning" by Nannie van Wehl, 1915 or earlier. A young woman, wearing a shirt and tie and long skirt, is writing at a lectern. Illustrated by Willy Sluiter
Book cover design for: Nannie van Wehl, De Boschjes-Club, 1905, in or before 1905. Creator: Willem WenckebachBook cover design for: Nannie van Wehl, De Boschjes-Club, 1905, in or before 1905. A young woman in a hat leans against a tree and looks out over a hilly landscape
Design for a book cover for: Aart van der Leeuw, De kleine Rudolf, 1930, 1928-1930. Creator: Leo GestelDesign for a book cover for: Aart van der Leeuw, De kleine Rudolf, 1930, 1928-1930
Book cover design for: Book news: Publisher L.J. Veen, c. 1930, c.1930. Creator: UnknownBook cover design for: Book news: Publisher L.J. Veen, c. 1930, c.1930. Design for the catalogue of publishing company L.J. Veen in Amsterdam
A book cover formed by Martin's Ceramic Papier-maché process, 1860. Creator: UnknownA book cover formed by Martin's Ceramic Papier-mache process, 1860. A type of...plastic fibrous material...capable of being most advantageously
Design for "Vrouwen lief en leed onder de tropen"...by Thérèse Hoven, 1896, (1896 or earlier)Book cover design for "Vrouwen lief en leed onder de tropen" (Women's joys and sorrows in the tropics), by Therese Hoven, 1896, (1896 or earlier). Symmetrical design
Book cover design for "Noodlot" (Footsteps of Fate), by Louis Couperus, 1898, (1898 or earlier). Symmetrical design
Man with a tray attacked by a bird of prey, c.1925. Creator: Marius BauerMan with a tray attacked by a bird of prey, c.1925. Le livre Goha le Simple'. A bird of prey causes a street vendor to spill his wares. Two men with turbans watch
Book cover design, man with bicycle and badminton players, 1880-1928. Creator: Johann Georg van CaspelBook cover design, man with bicycle and badminton players, 1880-1928. Cyclist, two women playing badminton, anglers. Floral decoration
Book cover design for "De Nederlandsche Handel en Nijverheid in woord en beeld", c1901Book cover design for "De Nederlandsche Handel en Nijverheid in woord en beeld" (Dutch commerce and industry in word and image), c1901
Book cover design: two women with a book, 1868-1940. Creator: Johan Coenraad BraakensiekBook cover design: two women with a book, 1868-1940. In the background a decorative motif with laurel wreathes
Book cover design for the series: Johanna van Woude's Werken...1905 or earlier. Creator: Johan Coenraad BraakensiekBook cover design for the series: Johanna van Woude's Werken, 1905-1908, 1905 or earlier. Johanna van Woude's Works. A woman sits reading a book. On the spine a pen in an ink well and a camera
Book cover design for the series: "The Ideal Library" of publishing company... 1914 or earlierBook cover design for the series: "The Ideal Library" of publishing company L.J. Veen, 1914 or earlier. A man in a frock coat pulls a curtain aside
Wall Panel with yellow orchids, c.1892. Creator: Gerrit Willem DijsselhofWall Panel with yellow orchids, c.1892. Design for a wall panel
Book cover design for Anthology of One Thousand and One Nights by Pieter Louwerse, 1910 or earlier. Caravan of camels in the desert. Dome and minarets can be seen in the distance
Cover design for a book on Sindbad the Sailor by Pieter Louwerse....1910 or earlier. Creator: Louwerse, H.CCover design for a book on Sindbad the Sailor by Pieter Louwerse. History from first to seventh and final journey, 1910 or earlier
Cover design for: Hall Caine, The Lost Son (The Prodigal Son), c. 1904-1919, 1904-c.1919 or earlier. Creator: AnonCover design for "The Lost Son" (The Prodigal Son) by Hall Caine, c. 1904-1919, 1904-c.1919 or earlier. Book title in a rectangular frame with stylized leaf and floral motifs
Book cover design for "Frans Liszt. The life of a great composer" by Jean Rousselot, c. 1961. Creator: AnonBook cover design for "Frans Liszt. The life of a great composer" by Jean Rousselot, c. 1961. Portrait of Frans Liszt in old age
The Book of the Coronation, 1911. Creator: UnknownThe Book of the Coronation, 1911. King George V and his Queen consort Mary of Teck were crowned on 22 June 1911. From "The Book of the Coronation". [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1911]
Musica Futurista per Orchestra, 1912. Creators: Umberto Boccioni, Francesco Balilla PratellaMusica Futurista per Orchestra, 1912. Futurist Music for Orchestra
"The New Education Illustrated" by Edith C. Westcott... 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston"The New Education Illustrated" by Edith C. Westcott, with photographs from life by Frances Benjamin Johnston, Number 2 - Arithmetic, 1900
"The New Education Illustrated" by Edith C. Westcott... 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston"The New Education Illustrated" by Edith C. Westcott, with photographs from life by Frances Benjamin Johnston, Number 1 - Primary, 1900
Old Deerfield, c1900. Creator: Frances S. AllenOld Deerfield, c1900. Photographs show historic homes and areas in Old Deerfield, Massachusetts. Includes annotations by the Allen sisters on each photograph
Heures a l'usage de Rouen, 1502. Creator: UnknownHeures a l'usage de Rouen, 1502
Book cover with two borders with floral patterns, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with two borders with floral patterns, 19th century
Book cover with overall floral and dot pattern, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with overall floral and dot pattern, 19th century
Book cover with overal circle and dot pattern, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with overal circle and dot pattern, 19th century
Book cover with marbled pattern, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with marbled pattern, 19th century
Book cover with overall geometric and stripe pattern, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with overall geometric and stripe pattern, 19th century
Book cover with overall dot and abstract pattern, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with overall dot and abstract pattern, 19th century
Book cover with overall pattern of rosettes, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with overall pattern of rosettes, 19th century
Book cover with overall pattern of animals, 19th century. Creator: AnonBook cover with overall pattern of animals, 19th century
The Bible used by Charles I, 17th century, (1850). Creator: UnknownThe Bible used by Charles I, 17th century, (1850). Bible used by Charles I...on the scaffold, on the day of his martyrdom, January 30, 1649'
Book Cover, 1935/1942. Creator: Ann Gene BuckleyBook Cover, 1935/1942
Views in Egypt (text), 1801. Creators: Luigi Mayer, Thomas Milton, Thomas Bensley, Robert BowyerViews in Egypt (text), 1801
Parchment Book Cover, 1935/1942. Creator: Edith TownerParchment Book Cover, 1935/1942
Ein new Modelbuch... title page (recto), October 22, 1524. Creator: Johann Schonsperger the YoungerEin new Modelbuch... title page (recto), October 22, 1524
Book Cover, France, late 18th century. Creator: UnknownBook Cover, France, late 18th century
Soken sekisatsu, 1767. Creator: Ito JakuchuSoken sekisatsu, 1767. Woodblock printed book, with design of insect and poppies
Textile Wrapper for Jingoji Sutras, 12th century. Creator: UnknownTextile Wrapper for Jingoji Sutras, 12th century
Nathalie Madore, 1895. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenNathalie Madore, 1895
Asche, 1895. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenAsche, 1895
Chansons de femmes, cover for a book by Paul Delmet, 1897
Parchment Book Cover, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Robert W. R. TaylorParchment Book Cover, 1935/1942
Cover Design for A Book of Fifty Drawings, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for A Book of Fifty Drawings, 1897. Beardsleys bizarre sense of humour and fascination with the grotesque meant that his work was deemed too scandalous by many publishers of the period
Cover Design for Smithers Catalogue of Rare Books, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for Smithers Catalogue of Rare Books, 1896. Woman in a floral hat and frilled skirt reading a book on a striped sofa. A pet bird sits on a perch
Cover Design to Life and Times of Madame du Barry, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design to Life and Times of Madame du Barry, 1896. The dexter arms, crest, supporters and motto [Boutez en avant, meaning push forward ] are those of the family of Du Barry Ceres...the sinister
Ali Baba, Cover Design for a proposed edition of The Forty Thieves, 1897. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
Cover Design to The Houses of Sin, by Vincent O Sullivan, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design to The Houses of Sin, by Vincent O Sullivan, 1897. Illustration for a volume of poetry published by Leonard Smithers. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Cover Design for Dowsons Verses, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for Dowsons Verses, 1896. " Verses", a collection of poetry by Ernest Dowson, was published by Leonard Smithers. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Cover Design, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design, 1895-1896. Scissors motif flanked by candelabras. Illustration for " The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope, published privately by Leonard Smithers in 1896
Cover Design to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Illustration for a verse play by Ernest Dowson, published by Leonard Smithers. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A