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Detail 13
Detail from the cover of The Yellow Book, volume 1, April 1894.
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Detail 12
Detail from Fred Hyland's "Keynotes." The Yellow Book, volume 6, July 1895.
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Detail 11
Detail from Aubrey Beardsley's "Portrait of Miss Winifred Emery." The Yellow Book, volume 4, January 1895.
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Detail 10
Detail from Max Beerbohm's "The Yellow Dwarf." The Yellow Book, volume 11, October 1896.
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Selection of Beardsley's illustrations for Lysistrata by Aristophanes
Reproductions of six Aubrey Beardsley illustrations for Lysistrata, a play by Aristophanes. These illustrations are not from The Yellow Book; however, they do provide an excellent example of the bawdy and erotic characteristics of Beardsley's art style.
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"Prince Alberic and the Snake Lady"
Full text PDF of Vernon Lee's "Prince Alberic and the Snake Lady," The Yellow Book, Volume 10, July 1896, pp. 289-344.
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Vanity
Square illustration of a woman gazing into a hand-held mirror. Her head is slightly tilted back and her eyes are closed. From The Yellow Book volume 13.
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The Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, as performed by the troupe of the Théâtre-Impossible, posed in three drawings
Three illustrations under this general title. Each illustration features a different woman in detailed, intricate dress accompanied by small figures, some of which are human and some are non-human. The woman in the third illustration holds a black mask behind her back. Appears in The Yellow Book volume 2, pp. 87–91.
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L'Education Sentimentale
Rectangular illustration of two figures standing next two each other. The figure on the left, an old woman, holds up a nondescript piece of paper. She wears a long white dress and a hat with a bow in the front and a tuft of feathers on the back. The figure on the right appears younger and has her hands behind her back. She wears a black dress with white ruffles on the bottom with white puffed sleeves. The background is grey. Appears in The Yellow Book volume 1, pp. 55.
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The Reflected Faun
Illustration of a faun bending over water and kissing a rose. In the reflection, it appears as though he is kissing a woman. There are lily pads and doves in the foreground. Appears in The Yellow Book volume 1, p. 117.
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The Mysterious Rose Garden
Rectangular illustration of two figures with long hair leaning together, whispering. The one on the left is naked and listening to the other figure. The figure on the right is speaking and holds her right arm in front of her face. In her left hand, she holds a lantern. She is wearing a long dress decorated with flowers. The background is mostly made up of rose-like flowers. Appears in The Yellow Book volume 4, p. 266.
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Detail 9
Detail from Laurence Housman's "Barren Life." The Yellow Book, volume 10, July 1896.
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Detail 8
Detail from A.J. Gaskin's "A Book Plate for Isobel Verney Cave." The Yellow Book, volume 9, April 1896.
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Detail 7
Detail from Aubrey Beardsley's "The Mysterious Rose Garden." The Yellow Book, volume 4, January 1895.
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Detail 6
Detail from the title page of The Yellow Book, volume 4, January 1895.
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Detail 5
Detail from Aubrey Beardsley's "Portrait of Himself." The Yellow Book, volume 3, October 1894.
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Detail 4
Detail from Aubrey Beardsley's title-page illustration in The Yellow Book, volume 2, July 1894.
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Detail 3
Detail from Aubrey Beardsley's "L'Education Sentimentale." The Yellow Book, volume 1, April 1894.
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Detail 2
Detail from Aubrey Beardsley's "Night Piece." The Yellow Book, volume 1, April 1894.
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Detail 1
Detail from Aymer Vallance's "For the Backs of Playing Cards." The Yellow Book, volume 2, July 1894.
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Susanna and the Elders
Painting of Susanna and the Elders by Artemisia Gentileschi, public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Portrait of Vernon Lee by John Singer Sargent
Painting of Vernon Lee looking to the left with her mouth slightly open. She is wearing round glasses and a black top with a white collar. Photo via Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
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The Yellow Book volume 10 front cover
Front cover of The Yellow Book's volume 10, the volume in which Vernon Lee's "Prince Alberic and the Snake Lady" was published.