7/8/24
7/7/24
Frederick Simpson Coburn, "While from a proud tower in the town Death looks gigantically down"
The City in the Sea. The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, London / New York, 1902
7/5/24
7/4/24
7/3/24
Fritz Schwimbeck, Macbeth: Mord
Museum im Wittelsbacher Schloß Friedberg
Date: 1920
Technique: Unknown
7/2/24
6/30/24
6/27/24
Hablot Knight Browne, The Chamber of Mystery
Illustration for "Auriol; or, The elixir of life" by William Harrison Ainsworth
Robert Swain Gifford, The House of Usher
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Date: Unknown
Technique: Etching (in brown ink) and plate tone on off-white laid paper, 10 x 14.9 cm
6/24/24
Tyra Kleen, Never More
Illustration for "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe.
Taken from "Black and White: A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review", London; 1906.
6/18/24
Myles Birket Foster, An old deserted mansion - The Haunted House
Illustration from Poems by Thomas Hood; London, 1872
John Faed, "And scarcely had he Maggie rallied. When out the hellish legion sallied."
Date: 1855
Technique: Engraving
Illustration to Tam O'Shanter by Robert Burns
6/17/24
6/16/24
Wilfred Jenkins, Figures on a bridge by moonlight
Date: Unknown
Technique: Oil on canvas, 43.8 x 33.8 cm
Pierre-Félix Wiesener, The Ride of a Warrior Ghost
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Date: c. 1850
Technique: Black ink and chalk and estompe heightened with white on blue-green wove paper, 51.9 x 72.7 cm
6/15/24
Frederick Simpson Coburn, Plague Arriving
Date: 1904
Technique: Conté crayon, charcoal, watercolour, graphite, grattage, ink, 46.5 x 34.7 cm
Design for "The Victim" from The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Paul Hardy, It was a darkness shaping itself forth
Illustration for "The Haunted and the Haunters, or, The House and the Brain" by Edward Bulwer Lytton; Blackwell’s Magazine, 1859
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