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Frontispiece from "Treasure Island" By Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrations by Louis Rhead (1857-1926). Harper & Bros. (1915).
Here is little Tina Trueheart waiting to go onstage for the debut in the role of the baby in #CharlesDickens' "Cricket on the Hearth" in the frontispiece for Mowatt's "Mimic Life" (1854) in which her story, "The Prompter's Daughter," appears. #VictorianLiterature
Jose Gonzalez - Vampirella #39 frontispiece re-creation (2003)
#InternationalWomensDay
Celebrating #women in #maps with this powerful and beautiful atlas frontispiece (Wise, c1840). 🌍🌏🌎
Head to https://t.co/uSnvUGxo39 where will be shining a spotlight on female map makers and publishers in The Map House collection. #womeninmaps
The #frontispiece to ‘ Le Secret de la Societe des Mopses’ and a poorly painted painted #pug in the ceiling of Lady Burlington’s Garden Room at #ChiswickHouse. This room led to her #China Room and her #Meissen treasures. The word #Mops is German for #Pug.
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! “The Bard” by de Loutherbourg. Wash drawing. The oil painting is in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, engraved as the frontispiece to Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh Bards
#dyddgŵyldewi #dyddgwyldewihapus
#SaintDavidsDay #StDavidsDay
Field wildflowers (frontispiece)
Snow-drops and Crocus
#botanical #art
And another local connection - Sarah T's father was Joshua Kirby, a friend of William Hogarth who had a house in Chiswick (now open to the public). Hogarth encouraged the young JK and produced frontispieces for his books on perspective - check out the attached! https://t.co/alqtDypnYV
Frontispiece to "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Arthur Rackham.
#sleepyhollow #arthurrackham
Title page from 1923 book about Franklin, designed by WAD. Frontispiece by N. C. Wyeth, apparently commissioned for the book.
Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion (Frontispiece for the Canon of the Mass), Master of Otto van Moerdrecht, c. 1440-1450 https://t.co/Jbc0zPkpVs #cmaopenaccess #clevelandartmuseum
First frontispiece for Fables and Fairy-Tales by Thierry-Faletans, Rodolphe Bresdin, 1868 https://t.co/hscIQMPohz #cmaprints #cmaopenaccess
Vincenzo Maria Coronelli (1650-1718), “Repubblica di #Venezia p. V.” (1688). #frontespizio #frontispiece
《エロマンガ先生》フィギュア「和泉紗霧 ~妹と開かずの間 Frontispiece ver~」予約開始!フリルのついたパジャマ姿はとってもキュート https://t.co/U8Qxx5N4e6
《エロマンガ先生》フィギュア「和泉紗霧 ~妹と開かずの間 Frontispiece ver~」予約開始!フリルのついたパジャマ姿はとってもキュート https://t.co/4L3tvpUksY
The Wizard of Oz, with illustrations by #LeonardWeisgard with a lovely color frontispiece of the main characters in the poppy field. 1955 #PictureBooks #ChildrensBooks #vintage #library #kidlit #kidlitart #Reading #WizardofOz
May your weekend be lifted aloft by extremely muscular mermen, just like this portrait of Lord Nelson #FridayFeeling #FrontispieceFriday https://t.co/DUPNLZWjXx
Frontispiece to The dragon knight. A poem in twelve cantos. 2nd ed., by James Bland Burges (afterwards Sir, Bart Lamb) printed in London by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1824.
#dragonsinthelibrary 🐉
#britishlibrary 1570/5386
https://t.co/yJd6ivIRfI
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle. Frontispiece for Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds. 1686. #art
My picture of poet & artist William Blake artwork, Frontispiece to 'Visions of the Daughters of Albion' he created using his invention, this is a method of printing in relief from etched plates circa 1795 At William's solo exhibition in @Tate Britain, London, Show ends 2/2/2020