Illustration

Book illustrations are a class apart. This page contains illustrations from famous artists and well known books, as well as inspiring examples from lesser-known publications.

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Weigel, Hans

Judgment of the Nations

Matth. 25:35-36

Four Bible illustrations from a single sheet, by Hans Weigel (plm 1520-1577) from a set of Bible illustrations. The subject is the Final Judgment, concerning four of the works of mercy. I was a stranger, and you sheltered me. I was naked, and you clothed me. I was ill, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.

Scan donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma

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N.V. J.M. Schalekamp (publ.)

Calendar 1911

N.V. J.M. Schalekamp - Buiksloot

Four page calendar for the year 1911. Can be used in 2023, 2034, 2040, 2045. Four different art works from Dutch painters.

From the estate of Frans Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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W. Haanstra; Jan Hingman (ill.)

De Spreeuw en de Musch [The Starling and the Sparrow]

Een boek voor een kind dat al leest

1895, Mej L. Hardenberg, Leiden.

20 illustrated pages. A Dutch childrens book about a starling, lost after running away who is fed and sheltered by a sparrow, and eventually manages to reunite with his family, and visits the sparrow to thank him. Beautiful illustrations!

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele.

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Cramer, Rie (ill.), Pijper, Willem (composer), W. de Haan (publ.)

Oudt Nederlandsche Minneliedjes

W. de Haan, Utrecht

24 pages, stapled. Part of a series of traditional songs in several languages, mainly interesting because Rie Cramer illustrated them. This one contains Dutch songs, with piano accompaniment by Willlem Pijper.

Scans donated by Nettie Kraaij, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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The Little Flowers of St. Francis

translated from the Italian and edited by the Right Reverend H.E. Manning, D.D.

A small book, Roman Catholic, about the life of St. Francis of Assisi, and miracles attributed to him during and after his life. Ten illustrations by F.Cayley Robinson. Illustrations only; the text is available elsewhere on the net.

Scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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Dickens, Charles. illustrators: Fildes, L, Dalziel, E.F., Barnard, F.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

London, Chapman & Hall, 1879 [unfinished 1870]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' last and unfinished novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Edwin Drood is set in 1860's Kent.

Scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. illustrator: Bernard, F.

Bleak House

London, Chapman & Hall, 1873 [completed 1853]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Bleak House is set in the 1830's, Leicestershire and London.

Scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. Illustrator: Mahoney, J.

Oliver Twist

London, Chapman & Hall, 1871 [completed 1839]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Oliver Twist is set in London, 1830's criminal classes.

From the estate of Frans Wijnsma. Scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. illustrator: Bernard, F.

Nicholas Nickleby

London, Chapman & Hall, 1875 [completed 1839]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Nicholas Nickleby is set in 1830's London.

Scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. Illustrator, French, H.

Hard Times

For These Times

London, Chapman & Hall, 1877 [completed 1854]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Set in a northern English mill town, early to mid 19th century.

Scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Forster, John. Illustrator: Bernard, F.

The Life of Charles Dickens

London, Chapman & Hall, 1879

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' biography, excellent for theater and costume research. 1812-1870.

Scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Oliver Herford

The Rubyiat of a Persian Kitten

1906, London, Bickers and Son

The well-known Rubaiyat, from the viewpoint of a Persian kitten. 35 verses, each illustrated by the author.

Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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Dickens, Charles, illustrators: A.B. Frost, Gordon Thomson

American Notes for General Circulation and Pictures from Italy

London, Chapman & Hall, 1878

Illustrations from the Household Edition of two Charles Dickens' travelogues, excellent for theater and costume research. These two were completed 1842 and 1846, respectively.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles, illustrator: Bernard, F.

Barnaby Rudge

A Tale of the Riots of Eighty.

London, Chapman & Hall, 1878

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' short pieces, excellent for theater and costume research. Europe, America and England, 1850's.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. illustrator: McL. Ralston, J.

Child's History of England

London, Chapman & Hall, 1878 [completed 1853]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' history, excellent for theater and costume research. Child's History depicts medieval and Renaissance historical stories.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. illustrator: Bernard, F.

Dombey and Son

London, Chapman & Hall, 1877

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek

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Dickens, Charles. Illustrator: Mahoney, J.

Little Dorrit

London, Chapman & Hall, 1873 [completed 1857]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Little Dorrit is set in 1826 Marseilles to 1850's depicting the Marshalsea prison in London.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. illustrator: Bernard, F.

Martin Chuzzlewit

London, Chapman & Hall, 1872 [completed 1844]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Martin Chuzzlewit is set in the United States, 1840's.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. Illustrator: Mahoney, J.

Our Mutual Friend

London, Chapman & Hall, 1875 [completed 1865]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' novel, excellent for theater and costume research. Our Mutual Friend is set in 1860's working class London.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. illustrator: Bernard, F.

Sketches by Boz

Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

London, Chapman & Hall, 1876 [first published 1836]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' short pieces, excellent for theater and costume research. Sketches depict London people and scenes, 1830's.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Dickens, Charles. Illustrator: Dalziel, E.G.

The Uncommercial Traveller

London, Chapman & Hall, 1877 [completed 1869]

Illustrations from the Household Edition of the Charles Dickens' short pieces, excellent for theater and costume research. Europe, America and England, 1850's.

From the collection of Frans Wijnsma, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Judith Adele

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Vlaanderen, André

Spreekwoorden In Beeld

Kalender-Vloeiboek

Boek- en Kunsthandel K. Blees Gz. Zaandam, Westzijde 166

Softcover stapled, 16 pages not counting covers and blotting paper pages. Calendar of the year 1927, printed in black and red. January starts on a Saturday. Each page illustrates one or more proverbs, even the advertisement pages. Actually two calendars, one a birthday calendar intended to hang permanently, and not mentioning the weekday. Blotting paper pages omitted.

From the estate of Frans Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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Engelmann, Dr. R.

Bilder-Atlas zum Homer

Sechsunddreissig Tafeln mit Erlauterndem Texte

Verlag des Litterarischen Jahresberichts (Artur Seemann). Leipzig, MDCCCLXXXIX [1889]

Oblong, cardboard cover.

From the estate of Frans Wijnsma. Scans edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2020-01-03.

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Dalkeith, Lena

Aesop's Fables

With Pictures by S.R. Praeger

[1910] T.C. & E.C. Jack, London. E.P. Dutton & Co, New York.

Small hardcover, 47 pages, illustrated with 24 plates including the frontispiece, by Sophia Rosamond Praeger. Simple short stories, 47 fables so one per page on average. From the series Told to the Children. Probably from 1910 although earlier editions exist. Blank pages omitted. Four pages of advertisements at the end.

From the estate of Frans Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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