Wilber Whateley's Book of Dreams

[randomvintageeurope]

[1five1two]

Christian Waller. 1932.

[wilberwhatelybookdreams]

Alfonse Van Besten. 1917. Autochrome

[wilberwhatelybookdreams]

[fragrantblossoms]

Charles Jones. White Roses, C.1900.

[fragrantblossoms]

Charles Jones (1866-1959), RORALIA AFFINIS, C.1900.

[rherlotshadow]

The path around Dunkery Hill

[charnel-grounds]

“There would be the rustling of vast wings—the monstrous procession of the ancient gods...”

Virgil Finlay (1914–1971)

illustration from “The Wrath of Amen-Ra” by William Holloway

Fantastic Novels Vol. 2 #5, January 1949

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[mizar113]

[dead-molchun]

Cecil Collins (1908 - 1989) Still Life, 1945 (62 by 43 cm)

[michaelmoonsbookshop]

Illustrated initial letter from a latin new testament printed in london 1592

421 years ago during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I 

[amare-habeo]

Pendant in the shape of the head of the river god "Acheloos", mid-19th century

Replica, gold

[thefugitivesaint]

Walford Graham Robertson (1866-1948), 'The Cat Folk (A Tale of Sorcery)', 1900-1915

[portalibis]

Rebis, Putrefactio. Alchemica (German MS 1), Buch der heiligen Dreifaltigkeit; Vera scientia alchimiae

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[rherlotshadow]

Into the trees

[diana-andraste]

Federico Castellón's illustrations for Edgar Allan Poe's The Mask of the Red Death, 1968-69

The figure was tall and gaunt…

stop him and strip him, I say…

the dagger dropped gleaming upon the sable carpet…

and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.

[metmuseum]

Masked Figure. 7th–9th century. Credit line: Gift of Albert J. Grant and Monique Grant Joint Revocable Trust, 2014 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/318468