Coloured Illustration Collection

Step into the enchanting world of "The Arabian Nights" through the vibrant and captivating coloured illustrations by Charles Folkard

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river birds

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river birds
5306761 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river birds; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting an iguana and a deep sea angler fish

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting an iguana and a deep sea angler fish
5306756 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting an iguana and a deep sea angler fish; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting tropical plants such as bamboo

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting tropical plants such as bamboo and banana in growth
5306751 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting tropical plants such as bamboo and banana in growth; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river and coastal birds

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river and coastal birds
5306758 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting river and coastal birds; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a farm horse and an Arab stallion

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a farm horse and an Arab stallion
5306765 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a farm horse and an Arab stallion; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a fish a pheasant and some chestnuts

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a fish a pheasant and some chestnuts
5306763 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a fish a pheasant and some chestnuts; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting Swiss mountain goats

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting Swiss mountain goats
5306760 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting Swiss mountain goats; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a leaf insect (Phylliidae)

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a leaf insect (Phylliidae)
5306750 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting a leaf insect (Phylliidae).; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting The Giant's Causeway

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting The Giant's Causeway
5306754 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting The Giant's Causeway.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coloured Illustration Collection: The History Of The Young King Of The Black Isles. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book

The History Of The Young King Of The Black Isles. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The Story Of The Little Hunchback. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian

The Story Of The Little Hunchback. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Front Cover Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The History Of The Fisherman. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights

The History Of The Fisherman. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: Abou Hassan Or The Sleeper Awakened. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian

Abou Hassan Or The Sleeper Awakened. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The Fifth Voyage Of Sinbad The Sailor. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian

The Fifth Voyage Of Sinbad The Sailor. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The Third Voyage Of Sinbad The Sailor. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian

The Third Voyage Of Sinbad The Sailor. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: Camaralzaman And Badoura. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights

Camaralzaman And Badoura. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The History Of Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The

The History Of Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The Story Of Alladin Or The Wonderful Lamp. illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The

The Story Of Alladin Or The Wonderful Lamp. illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published
The Story Of Alladin Or The Wonderful Lamp.illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The Story Of Baba Abdallah. Frontispiece Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian

The Story Of Baba Abdallah. Frontispiece Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The Story Of The Enchanted Horse. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights

The Story Of The Enchanted Horse. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: The History Of The Second Calender. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian

The History Of The Second Calender. Illustration By Charles Folkard From The Book The Arabian Nights Published 1917

Coloured Illustration Collection: Biot Jean Baptiste, French physicist

Biot Jean Baptiste, French physicist
Jean Baptiste Biot (1774-1862), French physicist. Biots most famous work concerned optical activity. He showed for the first time that different types of quartz rotate the plane of polarised light in

Coloured Illustration Collection: Don Juan. Cantos I. -V. coloured illustration by I

Don Juan. Cantos I. -V. coloured illustration by I
Don Juan. Cantos I.-V. coloured illustration by I. R. Cruikshank, 19th century engraving

Coloured Illustration Collection: Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819)

Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819) after a portrait by Carl Frederik von Breda. Scottish engineer & inventor, Watt made numerous practical improvements to the steam engine of his day

Coloured Illustration Collection: Mesha Stele

Mesha Stele. Illustration of part of the text on the Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite stone. The basalt stone bears an inscription by Mesha, the Moabite king, from circa 840BC

Coloured Illustration Collection: Bronze Age Hunt

Bronze Age Hunt
Coloured illustration of Bronze Age hunters in pursuit of a stag.Armed with bows and arrows, some of the hunters are mounted on horses. The bow and arrow dates from Neolithic times

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Step into the enchanting world of "The Arabian Nights" through the vibrant and captivating coloured illustrations by Charles Folkard. Published in 1917, these illustrations bring to life the timeless tales that have captivated readers for centuries. In "The History Of The Young King Of The Black Isles, " Folkard's illustration transports us to a mysterious island where a young king discovers his true identity amidst stunning landscapes and intricate details. Similarly, in "The Story Of The Little Hunchback, " Folkard's artistry captures the poignant tale of a hunchback's journey with vivid colours and expressive characters. Folkard's talent shines on the front cover illustration, enticing readers with its rich hues and intricate patterns. As we delve deeper into this magical collection, we encounter mesmerizing scenes such as "The History Of The Fisherman, " where Folkard masterfully depicts an angler's encounter with a powerful genie. "The Fifth Voyage Of Sinbad The Sailor" takes us on an exhilarating adventure across treacherous seas, beautifully illustrated by Folkard with dynamic compositions and breathtaking seascapes. Meanwhile, in "Camaralzaman And Badoura, " he skillfully portrays their love story against a backdrop of ornate palaces and lush gardens. One cannot miss Folkard's depiction of one of the most famous stories from this collection - "The History Of Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves. " With meticulous attention to detail, he brings Ali Baba's secret cave filled with treasures to life before our eyes. And who can forget Aladdin? In "The Story Of Alladin Or The Wonderful Lamp, " Folkard captures Aladdin's awe-inspiring encounters with genies and his magical adventures using vibrant colours that leap off the page. From start to finish, each illustration is a testament to Charles Folkard’s artistic genius. Whether it is depicting fantastical creatures or evoking emotions through facial expressions, his work adds an extra layer of wonder to these timeless tales.