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Magazine of Art Illustrated (page 4/4)

[picture: Autumn Anemones (By Miss Alice Argyles)]

Autumn Anemones (By Miss Alice Argyles)

The reviewers say some pretty rude things about this piece, making me wonder why they included it, even though it won a prize. Indeed, the prize shows, it seems to me, [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: Shelter.]

Shelter.

Shelter by Arthur Hopkins. [more...] [$]

[picture: Music]

Music

Music by Raphael Collin. [more...] [$]

[picture: Initial letter ``G'' with a dragon]

Initial letter “G” with a dragon

A Victorian decorative initial letter “G” used as a drop cap at the start of a section. The capital G has a dragon with wings, horns, a long scaly tail and clawed feet interwined around it. [more...] [$]

[picture: Taufers]

Taufers

Taufers is first mentioned in the year 1080, but not until the yeat 1149 does the family seem to have risen to any importance; but from then, until it does out in 1312, it was one [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: Decorated Initial Letter T with Cherubs and Mask]

Decorated Initial Letter T with Cherubs and Mask

A cherub or putti holds up a bearded man’s facemask to scare the three other cherubs in this decorative initial letter “T” used as a drop cap. The capital T has floral decorations as well as wild roses [...] [more...] [$]


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