Illustrations by Victorian illustrator Eleanor Vere Boyle who mostly illustrated children’s books. Living from 1825 to 1916, she was strongly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites.

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But he was only sunk in a dream of delight, original illustration for The Story without an End, from the German of Carobe by Sarah Austin. Original watercolor illustration given to Leighton Brothers engravers to translate into the color lithographs used in the first edition of the book. 1868. British. Eleanor Vere Boyle, illustrator (1825-1916). Watercolor on paper, mounted in stiff card. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/ELEANOR-VERE-BOYLE-%5BEVB%5D-(1825-1916)-But-he-was-only-sunk-in?saleno=2608&lotNo=3&refNo=796241

After supper every night, the Beast asked Beauty to be his wife: every night she said him nay.” 1875 illustration from Beauty and the Beast: An Old Tale New-Told, with Pictures where Beast is depicted as a saber-toothed panther. Page 67. British. Eleanor Vere Boyle, illustrator (1825-1916)., Image source
https://static.torontopubliclibrary.ca/da/pdfs/37131009552274d.pdf In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eleanor_Vere_Boyle_Beauty_and_the_Beast.jpg

The Nut Bush Bolver. 1868 illustration for Story without an End. British. British. Eleanor Vere Boyle, illustrator (1825-1916). Image source https://www.flickr.com/photos/sofi01/5681999546/in/album-72157629637934153/. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Nut_Bush_Bolver.jpg

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