Harry Clarke’s book “Tales of Mystery and Imagination” contains amazing Poe inspired illustrations from the early 20th century.
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination (1919)
Posted in Art with tags 1919, 20th century, drawing, e. a. poe, edgar allen poe, harry clarke, illustration, poe, prints on October 8, 2012 by elgraysoJules Germain Cloquet
Posted in Art, Science with tags 19th century, anatomical, anatomie de l'homme, anatomy, french, illustration, jules cloquet, paris, physician, surgeon on June 18, 2012 by elgraysoJules Germain Cloquet (18 December 1790 – 23 February 1883) was a French physician and surgeon who was born and practiced medicine in Paris. Cloquet was a skilled artist; in his best-known work, Anatomie de l’homme, most of the 1300 illustrations were drawn by him. He was the inventor of several surgical instruments, including an arterial forceps. He also had a keen interest in alternative medical practices such as mesmerism and acupuncture. [from Wikipedia]
