The Inferno, Canto 28, lines 69-72: call thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again Returning, thou beholdst the pleasant land That from Vercelli slopes to Mercabo -
Gustave Dore
Illustrations from In Fairyland A Series of Pictures from the Elf World -
Richard Doyle
The Groves of the Versailles View of the Fountain of Enceladus with the Feast of Lycaon -
Jean II Cotelle
As I lay thynkynge, he rode upon his way, illustration from The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and Marvels, by Thomas Ingoldsby, published 1898 -
Arthur Rackham
Microcosm dedicated to the London Water Companies Monster soup commonly called Thames Water being a correct representation of that precious stuff doled out to us -
(after) Heath, William
Frontispiece of Le Genie du Christianisme an edition published early nineteenth century -
Tony Johannot
I have a secret art to cure-Each malady which men endure, from the English Dance of Death pub. by Rudolph Ackermann 1764-1834 1814 -
(after) Rowlandson, Thomas
The Fight Between the Lapiths and the Centaurs, detail of Centaurs attacking the Lapiths c.1490s -
Cosimo Piero di
Illustration for The Little Mermaid tale by Hans Christian Andersen 1805-75 -
Levine Helmer
The Republican Rattle Snake fascinating the Bedford Squirrel -
James Gillray
Salvador Dali after Rabelais, Les Songes Dralatiques de Pantagruel, Editions Celami, Geneva, 1973 -
Salvador Dali
The Inferno, Canto 5, lines 72-74: 'Bard! willingly I would address those two together coming, Which seem so light before the wind.' -
Gustave Dore
Mime writhes under the lashes he receives, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 -
Arthur Rackham
