Title : Stories of the Days of King Arthur Author : Charles Henry Hanson Date : 1882 Dimensions : 18,5 x 13,5 cm First Edition Small volume with only 7 engravings, and badly stained. .… more →
Antique Booksbethpost wrote 2 weeks ago: Date of Birth: Born in Stasbourg, France on January 6th, 1832 Inspiration: As described by Dan Malan … more →
MDS wrote 3 weeks ago: Over the weekend I mentioned that I was rereading A Tale of Two Cities. I haven’t been able t … more →
Decadent Handbook wrote 1 month ago: Like Gautier, Dore (1832-83) was a little before the time of Decadence, and never, to my knowledge, … more →
Murcia wrote 1 month ago: Here are some more links to spooky art for Halloween. From Deviant Art — peachysticks link. su … more →
jgschenck wrote 2 months ago: If there was one thing we had plenty of in our house when I was growing up, it was Bibles. Big ones, … more →
salandpen wrote 2 months ago: Illustration by Edward Gorey for the Gashleycrumb Tinies I was thinking about the influences … more →
credeutintelligas wrote 3 months ago: Gustave Dore’s illustration of Dante’s Paradiso, Canto 31 Human beings can’t g … more →
Stephanie Schoppert wrote 3 months ago: Paul Gustave Dore This is the third post in our Artist of the Week series. Paul Gustave Dore lived f … more →
woley wrote 3 months ago: Daily Draw August 31st, 2009 Today is a special birthday for someone close to me so I hope I get a g … more →
Mulholland Kevin wrote 3 months ago: The Getty Museum filled two rooms with wonderful landscape drawings — inks, charcoal, washes, … more →
iheartralphnad wrote 4 months ago: Gargantua and Pantagruel. In other news, here are some illustrations by Gustave Dore, who did Rablai … more →
ruthsgleanings wrote 4 months ago: The longer I’m in grief, the more frustrated I tend to become with not only myself (for being stuck … more →
rebeccapaull wrote 5 months ago: I stumbled upon this poster from Scott Reinhard today. Reeeeal funny Scott… Sigh… I … more →
Peter wrote 5 months ago: El-greco-pentecost The flames at the top of the heads is Kundalini, reflection of Holy Spirit. … more →
thehungryreader wrote 5 months ago: A friend who works as a merchandiser for a book store and is a voracious reader herself highly recom … more →
stevebrisendine wrote 5 months ago: "10 Commandments," Ink on Paper. Barbara Burton Inspired by Doré 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Argentin … more →
thomashooper wrote 6 months ago: Here is my good friend Brad Angle whom I tattooed when i first moved here to nyc. One year later his … more →