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William Blake
Photographic scan of portrait of William Blake by Thomas Phillips, 1807. Portrait is a watercolor copy of Philip’s original portrait of Blake, set in a dusky cream border that arches over the subject’s head. Blake is seated with his hands crossed in…
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak interior page, Max the boy, being crowned King of the wild things
Scan of interior of Where the Wild Things Are, written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak, New York: Harper & Row, 1963.
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak cover, a large monster is sitting by a sea, watching a sailboat arrive
Scan of cover of Where the Wild Things Are, written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak, New York: Harper & Row, 1963.
When the White Foxes Came by Bizhikiis, Ningaabii'anook, Animikiigiizhigookwe, and Waabishkii-miigwan cover, a fox with red flowers on it is on a dark blue background
Photographic scan of front cover of When the White Foxes Came, Bizhikiis, Ningaabii'anook, Animikiigiizhigookwe, and Waabishkii-miigwan, Hayward, WI: Grassroots Indigenous Multimedia, 2017. Cover features a large illustration in the middle with white…
We Look and See by William S. Gray title page, Sally is chasing Puff and Spot
Photographic scan of interior of We Look and See, William S. Gray, Dorothy Baruch, Elizabeth Rider Montgomery, illustrated by Eleanor Campbell, Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1946. Scan of cover page. Page is light cream paper with black…
Una Huna? What Is This? by Susan Aglukark cover, small girl is running alongside a boat with a dog
Photographic scan of front cover of Una Huna?: What Is This?, Susan Aglukark, illustrated by Amanda Sandland and Danny Christopher, Toronto, CA: Inhabit Media INC, 2018. Cover is full-page illustration with blue and white decorative type for the…
Tuesday by David Wiesner process art, several frogs on lily pads flying through the air behind a dog
Tsunami by Joydeb and Moyna Chitrakar interior, right side of page has stanza-like bodies of text, the rest of the page has figures and animals crowded around a body of water spewing from a monsters mouth
Photograph of unfolded interior of Tsunami, Joydeb and Moyna Chitrakar, Thiruvanmiyur, India: Tara Books, 2011. Photo shows the first three pages of the book, designed with a continuous illustration down the pages in the style of a traditional Patua…
Tsunami by Joydeb and Moyna Chitrakar interior, book folded in accordion style, text is seen on the right and images are on the left
Photograph of unfolded interior of Tsunami, Joydeb and Moyna Chitrakar, Thiruvanmiyur, India: Tara Books, 2011. Photo shows several unfolded pages of the book, designed in the style of a traditional Patua scroll. The book is defined by a continuous…
Tsunami by Joydeb and Moyna Chitrakar cover, several people gathered around a body of water done in traditional Patua art
Photographic scan of cover of Tsunami, Joydeb and Moyna Chitrakar, Thiruvanmiyur, India: Tara Books, 2011. The long, rectangular cover features large orange serif type, all capitals, and small black serif type for the creators’ information on a blue…
Topotun i Knizhka by Il'ia Ionov cover, helmeted figure carrying a book with a printing press in the background
Photographic scan of cover of Topotun i knizhka (Topotun and the Book), Il’ia Ionov, illustrated by Mikhail Tsekhanoveskii, Leningrad: Gosizdat, 1926. Cover is mottled white paper with black, blue, and red block type. Cover illustration depicts a…
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll interior page, Alice speaking to an egg sitting on a wall
