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The Striped Hyena (1831), The Lioness (1832), The Elk (1886) and The Walrus (1879). By painter, Aloys Zötl (1803-1887). #AustrianArt
An engraving of a demon (1908) by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (UK, 1869–1933). #EnglishArt
Alberich from 'The Ring of the Nibelung' (1898) by Maxfield Parrish (USA, 1870-1966). #OldNorse #Mythology
The Nursery Alice - coloured versions of John Tenniel's illustrations for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland #LewisCarroll (1889/90). #AliceinWonderland
1906 illustrations for 'War of the Worlds' by H.G. Wells. The artist is Henrique Alvim Corrêa. #BrazillianArt #Victorian #hgwells #SundayRead
BOOK COVERS Dracula (1897). Gothic horror novel by Irish author, Bram Stoker (1847-1912). “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!” #FictionFriday
From The Nursery "Alice" (1889/90). A short version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll, adapted by the author and reworked by artist, John Tenniel. “Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” #FictionFriday
(1) Tsar Nicholas II & the Tsarina of Russia (2) the Kaiser of Germany. Others will know more than me, but, as I understand it, Nicholas, his wife Alexandra, & Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany - were all first cousins of King George V. If I have that wrong, someone please correct me.