Doré's Dragons, Demons and Monsters and Carroll could not have

and Carroll could not have known that he would go on to distinguish himself both as a translator and as an author and editor

to be suspended by the ankles

A final section includes diagrams and information for creating period headdresses

studies for stylebooks

mortality rates

Doré's Dragons, Demons and Monsters and Carroll could not haveOne 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