Into The Forest Darkさんのイラストまとめ

The gorgeous literary art of British painter Theodor von Holst. He created paintings based on Goethe, Shakespeare, Dante, Mary Shelley, and Victor Hugo.

Saddened to hear of the death of children's author and illustrator John Burningham. He won the 1963 and 1970 Kate Greenaway Medals for British children's book illustration & was nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

“I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitments, awaited those who had the courage to go forth into it's expanse, to seek real knowledge of life amidst it's perils.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

Fairy tale illustrations for the works of Hans Christian Andersen by the English artist A. Duncan Carse.

Fairy tale illustrations by Swedish author and artist Elsa Beskow. In over 40 books, she loved combining reality with elements from the fairy tale world whereby children meet elves or goblins, and farm animals talk with people

Chris Wormell is an English printmaker who has created numerous illustrations for children's books. Here are some examples of work he's done for @PhilipPullman's His Dark Material series.

Fairy tale illustrations by Sveta Dorsheva.

Fairy tale illustrations by Erin Kelso.

Rudyard Kipling, who was born on this day in 1865, first began what would become The Jungle Book while living in a cottage in Vermont. After it was published, by 1897, Rudyard Kipling was not only among the most acclaimed authors but also the highest paid writer in the world.

The mesmerizing and magical work of photographic artist and illustrator @Lorena_C .