One of the most popular of Victorian-era painters, John W. Waterhouse (1849-1917) blended reality and fantasy, combining classical mythology and European legend in his dramatic portraits of wistful, long-haired maidens. This collection includes 24 of his finest works, among them The Lady of Shalott,The Soul of the Rose, and La Belle Dame Sans Merci. Dover Original.
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Art of Arthur Rackham: 24 Cards by Arthur Rackham, Jeff A. Menges Handsome reproductions from the Golden Age of book illustration include plates for The Romance of King Arthur, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Aesop's Fables. Captions.
Victorian Fairy Paintings: 24 Cards by Jeff A. Menges Enchanting scenes filled with sprites, fairies, spirits, and other magical creatures as painted by such masters of the genre as Richard Doyle, Arthur Rackham, and John Everett Millais.
Color Your Own Victorian Fairy Paintings by Marty Noble Welcome to an enchanting world populated by fairies, elves, and sprites. These 30 spellbinding scenes include works by Arthur Rackham, Richard Doyle, Edward Robert Hughes, and other masters of the genre.
120 Great Victorian Fantasy Paintings CD-ROM and Book by Jeff A. Menges These 120 full-color paintings from the 19th- and early-20th centuries feature Pre-Raphaelite, Symbolist, and Narrative works by such noteworthy artists as Waterhouse, Burne-Jones, Draper, Watts, and Grimshaw.
Once Upon a Time . . . A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations by Jeff A. Menges This collection gathers breathtaking art from early editions of "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," and other classics. 180 elegant images — most in color — include works by Rackham, Dore, Dulac, Nielsen, and others.
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J. M. Barrie, Arthur Rackham Fifty full-color illustrations by a preeminent illustrator of children's literature enhance this stunning keepsake edition. The "prequel" to Neverland portrays a magical world in the heart of London.
Goble's Fairy Tale Illustrations: 86 Full-Color Plates by Warwick Goble, Jeff A. Menges Eighty-five stunning images depict scenes from Japanese, Bengali, and Italian folklore as well as the works of Shakespeare and Tennyson, plus familiar characters such as Cinderella and Puss in Boots.
Goble's Fairy Paintings: 24 Art Cards by Warwick Goble Memorable images from the Golden Age of Illustration include scenes from Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales, The Water Babies, Folk Tales of Bengal, and other fantasy classics.
120 Great Fairy Paintings CD-ROM and Book by Jeff A. Menges Spritely revelers, gossamer-winged creatures, and fantastic goblins mingle with exquisitely rendered birds, flowers, and insects in this enchanting color collection by top Victorian-era artists.
Nielsen's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color by Kay Nielsen Enchanting images from Nielsen's illustrations for the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and Nordic fables from East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon. 59 illustrations.
The Arthur Rackham Treasury: 86 Full-Color Illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Jeff A. Menges A stunning treasury of 86 full-page plates span the famed English artist's career, from Rip Van Winkle (1905) to masterworks such as Undine, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Wind in the Willows (1939).
Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham Sure to enchant art lovers and Rackham devotees, this edition of all of Rackham's 51 full-page illustrations, plus Irving's complete story, will delight fantasy enthusiasts of all ages.
Dulac's Illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales: 24 Cards by Edmund Dulac Captivating illustrations for tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including "The Snow Queen," "The Nightingale," "The Real Princess," "The Mermaid," "The Garden of Paradise," "The Wind's Tale," and "The Emperor's New Clothes."
Dulac's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color by Edmund Dulac, Jeff A. Menges These 55 masterworks by one of the most influential illustrators of children's books include exquisite images for "The Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," "The Snow Queen," "The Real Princess," and other beguiling tales.
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream by Arthur Rackham, William Shakespeare Shakespeare's romantic comedy takes on vivid life with these brilliant images by one of the 20th century's leading illustrators. Includes the complete play, along with 40 full-color and numerous black-and-white illustrations.
Six Mermaids in Art Cards by Edward Burne-Jones, et al. Full-color cards: The Depths of the Sea, Burne-Jones; Ulysses and the Sirens, Draper; A Mermaid, Waterhouse; The Mermaid, Pyle; The Land Baby, Collier; The Fisherman and the Siren, Leighton.
Rackham's Fairy Tale Illustrations in Full Color by Arthur Rackham, Jeff A. Menges Fifty-five lovely plates, reproduced from rare, early editions, include scenes from Irish Fairy Tales, English Fairy Tales, Hansel and Gretel, Snowdrop and Other Tales, Little Brother & Little Sister, and more.
Six Tissot Cards by James Tissot Splendid reproductions of works by famed Victorian painter: Le Banc de jardin (1882), Mlle. L. L. (Jeune Femme en veste rouge) (1864), Portsmouth Dockyard (1887), 3 others.
Burne-Jones: 16 Art Stickers by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones Distinctive works by an inspired English artist: The Garden of Hesperides, Astrologia, Saint George and the Dragon, Pan and Psyche, Love Among the Ruins, 11 others.
The Rape of the Lock by Aubrey Beardsley, Alexander Pope Current publication reproduces "ideal" 1896 edition in which text, typography, and illustration complement each other. Ten great illustrations capture the mock-heroic, delicate fancy of Pope's poem.
