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Surreal study, 1952. Creator: Shirley MarkhamSurreal study, 1952. Illustration for a poem by TS Eliot. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Picnic, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamPicnic, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Buchanan Castle, East Front, 1933. Creator: UnknownBuchanan Castle, East Front, 1933. View of Buchanan Castle, a country house in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It was built in the mid 19th century as a home for the Montrose family
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
Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamDante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Design for illustration to Dantes " Divine Comedy". Shirley Markham (1931-1999)
Basilica and River Gave, Lourdes, 1930s. Creator: UnknownBasilica and River Gave, Lourdes, 1930s. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in the town of Lourdes, France, is a destination for pilgrimage
Aubrey Beardsley, c1893. Creator: Frederick HollyerAubrey Beardsley, c1893. Portrait of British artist and eccentric Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), a leading figure in the aesthetic movement
The Wedding of St George and the Princess Sabra, 1857. Creator: Dante Gabriel RossettiThe Wedding of St George and the Princess Sabra, 1857. Sabra threads a lock of her hair through St Georges helmet; in the corner is the severed head of the dragon he has just killed to rescue her
Kiosk selling toys, Paris, France, c1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamKiosk selling toys, Paris, France, c1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Woman in strapless ballgown, c1952. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWoman in strapless ballgown, c1952. Fashion illustration. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Seated woman in brown dress, c1952. Creator: Shirley MarkhamSeated woman in brown dress, c1952. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Witchs cauldron and spider web, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWitchs cauldron and spider web, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Christ throwing the merchants out of the temple, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamChrist throwing the merchants out of the temple, c1950. Scene from the New Testament - Jesus expelling the merchants and the money changers from the Temple
Contemporary interior, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamContemporary interior, c1950. Monochrome exercise. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Dancing class, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamDancing class, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Woman with bow, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWoman with bow, c1950. Fashion illustration. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Woman with fur-trimmed cape and matching hat, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWoman with fur-trimmed cape and matching hat, c1950. Fashion illustration. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
The Colosseum, Rome, Italy, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Colosseum, Rome, Italy, 1951. The ancient roman Colosseum in Rome, Italy, constructed AD 70-82, is the largest amphitheatre ever built
January, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamJanuary, 1951. Design for a calendar. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Man standing over cowering woman, 1952. Creator: Shirley MarkhamMan standing over cowering woman, 1952. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
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)
Design for a shop window, 1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamDesign for a shop window, 1950. Bicycles and a lamppost, background for a window display. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design
Wedding group in churchyard, c1948. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWedding group in churchyard, c1948. Couple getting married, with guests throwing confetti. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design
Cafe interior, London, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamCafe interior, London, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Spring study, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamSpring study, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Winter study, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWinter study, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Ambush in an alley, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamAmbush in an alley, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Drapers shop, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamDrapers shop, 1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Churchill in Admirals uniform, 1946. Creator: UnknownChurchill in Admirals uniform, 1946. On 14 August 1946, King George VI conferred upon Winston Churchill (1874-1965) the ancient honour of the appointment as Lord Warden
The Mad Hatter and the Hare, 1953. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Mad Hatter and the Hare, 1953. Illustration for " Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll. Shirley Markham (1931-1999)
The Music Room, Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Music Room, Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath, c1950. Kenwood House in north London was remodelled by Robert Adam from 1764-1779
Rifle range at a fairground, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamRifle range at a fairground, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
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
Arbuscula, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyArbuscula, 1897. Arbuscula was a celebrated pantomime actress and stage performer of ancient Rome during the 1st century BCE, when most female parts were played by men
Et in Arcadia Ego, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyEt in Arcadia Ego, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Beardsley was an admirer of the work of Claude and the title may be a reference to one of his paintings
Mrs. Pinchwife, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyMrs. Pinchwife, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Margery Pinchwife in male dress. Probably intended for an edition of Wycherleys Country Wife. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R
Count Valmont, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCount Valmont, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Proposed titlepage to Les Liaisons Dangereuses, by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
The Barons Prayer, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Barons Prayer, 1895-1896. A man prays before a pile of books. - to Love an altar built; Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt
Design for the Prospectus of the Savoy, I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for the Prospectus of the Savoy, I, 1895. Caricature of John Bull, intended for " The Savoy" magazine, but suppressed because of the suggested erection in his breeches
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
The New Star, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe New Star, 1895-1896. A sudden star, it shot through liquid air; And drew behind a radiant trail of hair. Illustration for " The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope
Headpiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyHeadpiece 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
The Ascension of St Rose of Lima, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Ascension of St Rose of Lima, 1896. The saint ascends to heaven; composition inspired by Durer's The Great Fortune. From The Savoy No. 2'
Atalanta II, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyAtalanta II, 1897. Huntress with greyhound. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
The Toilet of Helen, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Toilet of Helen, 1895. Before a toilet that shone like the altar of Notre Dame des Victoires, Helen was seated in a little dressing-gown of black and heliotrope
Don Juan, Sganarelle and the Beggar, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Illustration for Molieres " Don Juan". Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Flosshilde, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFlosshilde, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. One of the Rhinemaidens, illustration for Beardsleys proposed edition of Wagners Das Rheingold. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
The Mysterious Rose Garden, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Mysterious Rose Garden, 1894. A nude woman and a robed figure with winged boots, a scene supposedly inspired by the Annunciation. From The Yellow Book, Vol. IV