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Illustrations from the Faerie Queen
Author:Carol Belanger Grafton
Retail Price:£12.95
VAT:Includes VAT
Availability:David & Charles Special Order
Format:Book
Pages:144
ISBN:0486402746
EAN:978-0486-40274-1
UPC:800759402748
Magnificent collection of medieval illustrations and decorations created by famed Victorian-era artist to illustrate a sumptuous limited edition of The Faerie Queene, Edmund Spenser's 16th-century allegorical epic poem. Over 300 superb images-including full-page plates, headpieces, tailpieces, borders, vignettes and decorative initials-depict dashing knights, lovely maidens, dragons, unicorns, angels, and a host of decorative elements. Rendered in the rich 19th-century style of neo-medievalism, this fine art book will delight admirers of Walter Crane's dazzling linear style and provide a wealth of inspiration and immediately usable graphics for artists and illustrators.

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