Aubrey Collection (page 6)

The Yellow Book, volume II
Cover of The Yellow Book, volume II, July 1894, designed by Aubrey Beardsley and featuring a woman, a bookcase and bold patterned wallpaper with flowers

The Comedy-Ballet of Marionnettes as performed by the troupe of the Theatre-Impossible, posed in the first of three drawings. A lady in a black dress and white muff, with a small pierrot-like figure

L Education Sentimentale by Aubrey Beardsley. A matronly woman reads to a coquettish girl. Illustration in The Yellow Book, volume I, April 1894

Portrait of Madame Rejane by Aubrey Beardsley in The Yellow Book, volume II, July 1894

Cricket Match between Actors and Authors at Lords Cricket G
Illustration showing a number of the players in a one-day match between actors and authors held at Lords cricket ground, June 1905. The actors won the match by 8 wickets and 7 runs

Beardsley / Sketch 1895
AUBREY VINCENT BEARDSLEY English illustrator, leader of the Aesthetic movement and principal artist in the Art Nouveau manner

Garcons De Cafe 1894
Garcons de Cafe. Three waiters stand and wait. Illustration by Aubrey Beardsley in The Yellow Book, volume II, July 1894

John Aubrey / Anon Oval
JOHN AUBREY Writer and antiquary. Head & shoulders portrait in an oval facing left. Facsimile autograph beneath

Fall / Pekingese / 1977
ST. AUBREY PAI FOO OF WYCHSTOCK Owned by Taylor and Aubrey- Jones

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"Aubrey Beardsley: A Master of Intricate Illustrations and Captivating Artistry" Step into the enchanting world Beardsley, a visionary artist whose pen strokes brought to life the works of literary giants. From his iconic illustrations for Oscar Wilde's "Salome" to Edgar Allan Poe's haunting visage, Beardsley's talent knew no bounds. In Siegfried by Aubrey Beardsley, we witness the artist's meticulous attention to detail as he captures the essence of Wagner's epic opera in ink. Each line tells a story, drawing us deeper into a realm where music and art intertwine. The Wrapper of Catalogue showcases rare books adorned with Beardsley's distinctive style. His intricate designs invite us to explore these treasures from centuries past, each page whispering secrets only he can unravel. Beardsley takes us on a journey through time with his depiction of Iseult treating Tristan. In this engraving from Le Morte, their tragic love unfolds before our eyes – passion and sorrow entwined in delicate lines that evoke both beauty and heartache. But it is not just literature that captivates this artistic genius. De Vere, Earl Oxford comes alive under Beardsley’s skilled hand – an enigmatic figure shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Merlin emerges from myth and legend as Beardsley breathes life into this ancient wizard. With every stroke, Merlin becomes more than just a character; he becomes an embodiment of magic itself. Venus between terminal gods transports us to another realm altogether – one where divine beauty reigns supreme amidst celestial beings. Through his artistry, Beardsley invites us to revel in the ethereal allure that lies beyond mortal comprehension. The Savoy Volume I stands as testament to Beardsley’s influence on contemporary culture - its pages filled with provocative illustrations that challenge societal norms while celebrating individuality and creativity.