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Monday Morning Inspiration
The incomparable Victor G. Ambrus illustrates the story of King Arthur, published by Oxford University Press, 1998. See more illustrations from this book over at Book Graphics. Enjoy!
Monday Morning Inspiration
The following images are from Alan Garner’s Book of British Fairy Tales, Delcourt Press 1984, drawn and cut by illustrator Derek Collard. These illustrations are relief block prints, I assume, and in my opinion, are perfect companions to Mr. Garner’s text. The decorated borders recall the Celtic and Anglo-Saxon origin of many of the stories, [...]
Monday Morning Inspiration
The following images are from one of my favorite British illustrators–David Hughes. In my opinion, his work continues the tradition of pen & ink savagery begun by fellow countrymen Ralph Steadman and Gerald Scarfe. Enjoy– All images © David Hughes. See many more great works at www.davidhughesillustration.co.uk or visit his blog for daily sketches and [...]