Doré's Dragons, Demons and Monsters trustee of the Bartók Estate

trustee of the Bartók Estate and Professor at the Center for Contemporary Arts and Letters of the State University of New York at Stony Brook

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Originally published in Munich in 1914

these patterns show that although most ladies' fashions of the 1890s were designed to conceal the body behind high necks

Doré's Dragons, Demons and Monsters trustee of the Bartók EstateOne of the great book illustrators of all time, Gustave Dor created richly detailed, brilliantly imaginative scenes of legendary worlds filled with fantastic creatures. This collection of more than ninety illustrations dramatically demonstrates the amazing inventiveness of this remarkable nineteenth century artist. His fanciful portrayals of sea serpents, fire breathing dragons, lost souls suffering endless agonies, and scores of other grotesque