Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
‘Spirit of the Ages’ Museum

 

Museum of Myth, Fable, Fairy and Fairy Tale Art

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Golden Age of Illustration Collection

 

The Golden Age of Illustration Collection contains more than 5000 genuine antique and vintage illustrations from some of the greatest

Golden Age artists, including those from England, France, Germany, Australia, Holland and the United States of America. Wonderful images

will greet you from tales like ”Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens”, ”A Midsummer-Night’s Dream”, “The Tempest” (with versions from

Arthur Rackham and Edmund Dulac, “The Arabian Nights” (with versions by Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, Edward Julius Detmold,

René Bull, Virginia Sterrett and Thomas Mackenzie), ‘Arthur and His Knights”, ”Tales from Hans Anderson” (with versions by

Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, Dugald Walker, Harry Clarke and Duncan Carse), ”Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám” (with versions by

Edmund Dulac, Willy Pogány, René Bull and Anne Harriet Fish), ”Alice in Wonderland” (with versions by Arthur Rackham and

Adrienne Ségur), Dante’s ”La Vita Nuova”, Wagner’s ”The Ring of Niblung” (with versions by Arthur Rackham and Maxfield Parrish),

Poe’s ”The Bells and Other Poems” and Goethe’s ”Faust” (with versions by Willy Pogány and Harry Clarke).

[Gustave Doré]  [Erté]  [Arthur Rackham]  [Kay Nielsen [Edmund Dulac [Willy Pogány]  [Maxfield Parrish]  [Sulamith Wülfing]  [Harry Clarke]  [Virginia Sterrett]

[Jessie M King]  [Thomas Mackenzie]  [Warwick Goble]  [Dugald Walker]  [Violet Brunton]  [Ida Rentoul Outhwaite]  [Reginald and Horace Knowles]  [René Bull]

[Paul Woodroffe]  [Adrienne Ségur]  [Edward Burne-Jones]  [William Russell Flint]  [Florence Anderson]  [Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale]  [Heinrich Lefler and Joseph Urban]

[Sidney Meteyard]  [Evelyn de Morgan]  [Léon Bakst]  [John Bauer]  [Dorothy Lathrop]  [Daphne Allen]  [Sidney H Sime]  [Richard Doyle]  [Edward Julius Detmold]

[Anne Harriet Fish]  [Ivan Bilibin]  [John Byam Shaw]  [Duncan Carse]  [Gustaf Tenggren]  [Leo Bates]  [Evelyn Paul]  [Newell Convers Wyeth]  [Jean de Bosschère]

[Carl Otto Czeschka]  [Vernon Hill]  [Gustave Moreau]  [The ‘Petit’  Collection]