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

Frederick Simpson Coburn, Untitled

 

Illustration from "The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe"(?)

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

Frederick Simpson Coburn, The Oval Portrait

Illustration from 'The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe'; 1902.

Source

Frederick Simpson Coburn, Illustration from 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' by Washington Irving (1899) - Frontispiece

Date: 1899
Technique: Unknown

'What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst the dim and glare of a snowy night!'