Explore: Frontispices (illustrations)

varies) was often used as a frontispiece. The word comes from the French frontispice, which derives from the late Latin frontispicium, composed of the Latin

golden bird steals the apples under the gardener's son's watch. Frontispice illustration of More Celtic Fairy Tales by John D. Batten (1895). Folk tale

in the 1920s and 1930s, and for producing and publishing homoerotic illustrations in the mid 20th century. Caillaux has long been best known for illustrating

includes some woodcut illustrations from books by Dürer, but many more were omitted or included in latter sections. Set of 45 illustrations from "Ritter von

the frontispice and with a further illustration. Gabriel Clauder published in 1687 an article on a horned hare he had sighted, with an illustration. In

JSTOR 1522815. p. 1. Lévi 1861, p. 211: Le bouc qui est représenté dans notre frontispice porte sur le front le signe du pentagramme, la pointe en haut, ce qui

Les Humoristes and Qui lit rit. Egli excelled in wood engraving. His illustrations for Daphnis et Chloé exhibited in the autumn Salon of 1913 launched

"Hommes illustres". Chauveau left nearly 1,600 works (frontispices, vignettes...), including illustrations for works by Mademoiselle de Scudéry (he engraved

12 cm. Les amitiés particulières: roman / Roger Peyrefitte; avec, en frontispices, 2 lithographies originales de Valentine Hugo…. – [Paris]: J. Vigneau

Cervantes's Don Quixote. While his illustrations for classic prose include some fine, if conventional illustrations, they did not provide him with the