Book Art Collection (page 6)

Illustration for Le Maitre chat ou le chat botte by Charles Perrault. Private Collection

Illustration to the fairy-tale poem The Humpbacked Horse by P. Yershov. Found in the Collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Aztec cuisine. From Historia General de las Cosas de la Nueva Espana by Bernardino de Sahagun. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana

Liber Astrologiae. Private Collection

View of the city of Florence. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Centrale Nazionale, Florence

Joshua and the Fall of Jericho. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquit)
Joshua and the Fall of Jericho. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudaicarum). Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudaicarum). Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Capture of Jerusalem by Ptolemy Soter. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (A)
Capture of Jerusalem by Ptolemy Soter. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudaicarum). Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Battle between the Maccabees and the Seleucids. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudaica. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Desecration of the Temple of Jerusalem by Pompey. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudai. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

The Building of the Temple of Solomon. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (A)
The Building of the Temple of Solomon. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudaicarum). Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Miniature from the Manuscript Liber Floridus. Found in the Collection of Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent

Ars magna lucis et umbrae, 1671. Artist: Kircher, Athanasius (1602-1680)
Ars magna lucis et umbrae, 1671. Private Collection

The Tournament Book of Rene d Anjou, ca 1447. Artist: Anonymous
The Tournament Book of Rene d Anjou, ca 1447. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Three Maries and the Fiery Angel at the Tomb. Initial, ca 1310. Artist: Anonymous
Three Maries and the Fiery Angel at the Tomb. Initial, ca 1310. Private Collection

The Wedding of Grand Prince Vasili III Ivanovich of Moscow (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle) Artist: Anonymous
The Wedding of Grand Prince Vasili III Ivanovich of Moscow (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St

Illustration from Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land) by Bernhard von Breidenb Artist
Illustration from Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land) by Bernhard von Breidenbach, 1488. Private Collection

I m reading the Letters of Abelard and Heloise. From the Bible moralisee, 13th century. Artist: Anonymous
I m reading the Letters of Abelard and Heloise. From the Bible moralisee, 13th century. Found in the collection of University of Edinburgh

Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1743. Artist: Anonymous
Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1743. Private Collection

Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1782. Artist: Anonymous
Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1782. Private Collection

Illustration for The Mares milk by David Burlyuk and others, 1914. Artist: Burliuk, Vladimir Davidovich (1886-1917)
Illustration for The Mares milk by David Burlyuk and others, 1914. Private Collection

Double book pages from For the Voice by Vladimir Mayakovsky, 1922-1923. Artist: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Double book pages from For the Voice by Vladimir Mayakovsky, 1922-1923. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Anitras Dance. Illustration for Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Anitras Dance. Illustration for Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen. Private Collection

Peter Pan, 1906. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Peter Pan, 1906. Private Collection

Ghenghis Khan in combat. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Artist: Anonymous
Ghenghis Khan in combat. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Illustration to Goethes Faust, 1828. Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Illustration to Goethes Faust, 1828. Private Collection

Illustration from De re metallica libri XII by Georgius Agricola, 1556. Artist: Anonymous
Illustration from De re metallica libri XII by Georgius Agricola, 1556. Private Collection

Christopher Columbus. From: Columbias Courtship: A Picture History of the United States, 1893. Private Collection

The Norseman. From: Columbias Courtship: A Picture History of the United States, 1893. Private Collection

History of the Grodno Life-Guard Hussar Regiment, ca 1890-1895. Artist: Anonymous
History of the Grodno Life-Guard Hussar Regiment, ca 1890-1895. Private Collection

Novgorod veche. Archbishop Spyridon at Court of Yaroslav II Vsevolodovich (From the Illuminated Comp Artist: Anonymous)
Novgorod veche. Archbishop Spyridon at Court of Yaroslav II Vsevolodovich (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century

Novgorod veche. The Novgorodians invited Yaroslav II Vsevolodovich to rule over them. (From the Illu Artist: Anonymous)
Novgorod veche. The Novgorodians invited Yaroslav II Vsevolodovich to rule over them. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century

Novgorod veche. The Lamentation over Prince Mstislav Mstislavich. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chr Artist: Anonymous)
Novgorod veche. The Lamentation over Prince Mstislav Mstislavich. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St

Novgorod veche. Novgorodians plunder the court of Posadnik. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle Artist: Anonymous)
Novgorod veche. Novgorodians plunder the court of Posadnik. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St

Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Artist: Anonymous
Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Private Collection

Sichas Chulin (Small Talk), 1917. Artist: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Sichas Chulin (Small Talk), 1917. Private Collection

Illustration from The Tournament Book of Emperor Maximilian I, 1512-1515. Artist: South German master (16th century)
Illustration from The Tournament Book of Emperor Maximilian I, 1512-1515. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Cookbook Opera, 1570. Artist: Scappi, Bartolomeo (c. 1500-1577)
Cookbook Opera, 1570. Private Collection

The Assassination of Louis I, Duke of Orleans, ca. 1470-1480. Artist: Maitre de la Chronique d Angleterre
The Assassination of Louis I, Duke of Orleans, ca. 1470-1480. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Title page of a manuscript of The Book of One Hundred Chapters (Stoglav), 1551. Artist: Historical Document
Title page of a manuscript of The Book of One Hundred Chapters (Stoglav), 1551. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergyev Possad

Illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894. Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)
Illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894. Private Collection

Vladimir Vsevolodovich crowned by Bishop Neophytos with Monomakhs Cap. (From the Illuminated Compil Artist: Anonymous)
Vladimir Vsevolodovich crowned by Bishop Neophytos with Monomakhs Cap. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century

Yaropolk of Kiev calls his brothers to reconcile. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second Artist: Anonymous
Yaropolk of Kiev calls his brothers to reconcile. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

King John by William Shakespeare. Performed at Covent Garden on Saturday 20th April 1811. Artist: Neagle (1765-1822)
King John by William Shakespeare. Performed at Covent Garden on Saturday 20th April 1811. Private Collection

A soul pulled from his corpse by a demon. (From The Scale of Perfection by Walter Hilton), ca 1460. Artist: Anonymous
A soul pulled from his corpse by a demon. (From The Scale of Perfection by Walter Hilton), ca 1460. Private Collection

The author presenting his book to Henry V (from Thomas Hoccleves Regiment of Princes), 15th century Artist: Anonymous
The author presenting his book to Henry V (from Thomas Hoccleves Regiment of Princes), 15th century. Found in the collection of British Library

Portrait of Elizabeth I of England with crown, 1572. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Elizabeth I of England with crown, 1572. Found in the collection of Christ Church, Oxford

Queen Elizabeth of Luxembourg. Detail from the Richentals illustrated chronicle, c. 1440. Found in the collection of Austrian National Library, Vienna

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"Book Art: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" Step into the enchanting world of book art, where pages come alive with captivating illustrations and intricate designs. From timeless classics to ancient manuscripts, each piece tells a unique story that transcends time. In "The Little Prince, " Antoine de Saint-Exupery's beloved tale takes flight as whimsical drawings dance across the pages. The Limbourg brothers' masterpieces in "Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry" transport us to medieval France, capturing the essence of February and May with their vibrant colors. "Loki's Brood" from "Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons" immerses us in Norse mythology, while Arthur Rackham brings Richard Wagner's epic saga to life in his stunning illustration of Freia. Delve into Greek history through an anonymous artist's depiction of "Greek Fire, " showcasing both beauty and destruction. Tatyana emerges from Alexander Pushkin's poetic masterpiece, "Eugene Onegin, " her image evoking emotions that words alone cannot convey. Arthur Rackham returns once more with his mesmerizing artwork for "The Edda, " transporting us to a realm where gods and heroes collide. Witness Brunnhilde's tragic fate as she leaps onto Siegfried's funeral pyre in another breathtaking creation by Rackham. Sir John Tenniel enchants readers young and old with his iconic portrayal of Alice in Wonderland, bringing Lewis Carroll's imaginative world to vivid reality. Travel back centuries ago with an anonymous artist who immortalized Henry I, Count of Anhalt in the Codex Manesse. And explore the mystic realms within "The Key of Solomon, " its early 18th-century illustrations revealing secrets hidden between its ancient pages. Book art is not merely about visual aesthetics; it is a gateway to new dimensions where stories intertwine with artistic expression.