Saturday, July 28, 2007

Jack And The Giants








The above illustrations were taken from "The Story Of Jack And The Giants" from 1851 by the author Edward Dalziel. The book contains 35 drawings by Richard Doyle with G. and E. Dalziel attributed to the engravings. To download the entire book click here. You can browse the entire book by clicking "Flip Book" in the upper left of the page, just below where you click to download the book itself.

Other books related to Jack the Giant Killer from Archive.org can be found by clicking the following numbers... 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5

There is a wide range of interesting illustrated books on archive.org as well as many incredible films, animations, etc. It is one of if not the best repositories online of copyright free material.

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Beasts By Chris Pottinger


Chris recently sent me a link with some of his newer work under the theme of beasts. And if you haven't already, you should really check out the rest of his artwork.

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Jean-Baptist Monge and Erlé Ferronnière - Halloween Creatures












The above illustrations were found in this gallery of collected artworks based around Halloween inspired characters. There is another link here for the book as a torrent file.

More artwork by Jean-Baptiste Monge can be seen at his official website here.