Sunday, July 31, 2011

Arthur Rackham - Witches Sabbath





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This rare unpublished example, titled Witches' Sabbath is (was) being offered at the NEC by Books Illustrated for £35,000. The illustration was intended but not used for 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' by Washington Irving, published by George Harrap & Co in 1928

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The Dubliners - Ill tell me ma

Alessandra Cimatoribus



Richard Cowdrey - Handle with care!



Scott Gustafson - Tom Thumb



Scott Gustafson - Humpty Dumpty



Scott Gustafson - The Frog Prince




Monday, July 25, 2011

Saturday, July 23, 2011

Sunrise - Ravi Shankar + Jean Pierre Rampal (Sitar and Flute)

Portrait of Arthur Rackham



Reproduction of the signature of Arthur Rackham



How Queen Guenever rode a-maying into the woods and fields beside Westminster






How Queen Guenever rode a-maying into the woods and fields beside Westminster, illustration from 'The romance of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table' by Alfred W. Pollard, 1910

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An Owl, a Witch and her Cat



An Owl, a Witch and her Cat, front cover for 'The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book', published 1933


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