The Illustrations to Tales of Mystery and Imagination, by Edgar Allen Poe, by Harry Clarke, 1919. Click for full size.
“Avast there a bit, I say, and tell us who the devil ye all are!”
« Ostrich.
King Pest.
« Ostrich.
Affinity
Art, Fun, & Nonsense.
For some reason this one seems exceptionally creepy.
Is that a bandage-wrapped foot of gout? Wonderful symbology of decadence.
Charly@#1:
For some reason this one seems exceptionally creepy.
When I read your comment I had a brain-fart, that went something like:
“He should do an illustrated version of Hellraiser“
Yes, that’s gout. Oh rats below, what a job Clarke would have done with Barker’s Hellraiser.
Caine @ 4:
Oh great, I’m now going to get no work done imagining what these would look like. :-)