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"Treasure Island", an illustration by John R. Neill (1877-1943). The original novel, Treasure Island, was published in 1882 (Robert Louis Stevenson). “There's never a man looked me between the eyes and seen a good day a'terward" - Long John Silver”.
Girl Running with Wet Canvas (1930) by Norman Rockwell (1894-1978). #Artist
Emma by Jane Austen (originally published in 1815). The artist is Arthur Wallis Mills (UK, 1878-1940). “Men of sense, whatever you may choose to say, do not want silly wives.” #BookIllustration #Austenite #Janeite
Illustrations (1906) by Henrique Alvim Corrêa for The War of the Worlds by H.G Wells. Brazillian artist. #FridayReads
Illustrations from around 1900, by Harry Wilson Watrous (1857-1940). [1] The Dregs [2] The Magician [3] The Slacker [4] Girl with the Mirror. Stylised figural works.
The Laying of the Water-Main in Tottenham Court Road (1834) by George Scharf (1788–1860). #London #Victorian
Illustrations from The Æsop for Children (1919) by artist Milo Winter (1888-1956). (1) The Ant and the Grasshopper (2) The Fox and the Grapes (3) Doctor Rabbit and Brushtail the Fox. #AmericanArt #BookIllustration
Illustrations from The Nursery Alice (1889), a shortened version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It contained coloured enlargements of John Tenniel's illustrations. #FridayReads
Three illustrations (1926-1930) from The Wheel "A magazine for the motorist." #Car #Automobile
Four illustrations from Pride and Prejudice (originally published 1813 ) by Jane Austen. The artist is Charles E. Brock. From an edition published by Macmillan & Co. in 1895. #Janeite #Victorian #BookIllustration