142 illustrations from literature starting with the letter A, including: The Adventures of Alexander Selkirk, The Adventures of Perseus, Aesop's Fables, Aladdin, Alice in Wonderland, and more.

A scene from the story, "Anne Lisbeth."

Anne Lisbeth

A scene from the story, "Anne Lisbeth."

A scene from the story, "Anne Lisbeth."

Anne Lisbeth

A scene from the story, "Anne Lisbeth."

A scene from the story, "Anne Lisbeth."

Anne Lisbeth

A scene from the story, "Anne Lisbeth."

This sculpture by the great artist, Donatello, is of a man holding a book and looking down at an angel kneeling. It is a Bass-relief that can now be found in Florence, Italy.

The Annunciation

This sculpture by the great artist, Donatello, is of a man holding a book and looking down at an angel…

A scene from the story, "The Ant and the Cricket."

Ant and the Cricket

A scene from the story, "The Ant and the Cricket."

An antelop sitting with a woman

Antelope

An antelop sitting with a woman

Bees flying out of their hive and towards the ant hill in a miniature zeppelin.

Ants and Bees

Bees flying out of their hive and towards the ant hill in a miniature zeppelin.

An illustration of ants playing croquet with hair pins.

Ants Playing Croquet with Hair Pins

An illustration of ants playing croquet with hair pins.

"And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims." 1 Kings 8:6 KJV

The Ark Brought into the Temple

"And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the…

"So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet." 2 Samuel 6:15 KJV

David Bringing the Ark to Jerusalem with Great Rejoicing

"So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound…

The wedding of Arthur and Guenevere in the great Cathedral at Canterbury.

Arthur and Guenevere

The wedding of Arthur and Guenevere in the great Cathedral at Canterbury.

King Arthur draws the sword from the stone.

King Arthur

King Arthur draws the sword from the stone.

Arthur is about to be slain by the great Knight Pellinore but as he raises his sword against Arthur, Merlin enchants Pellinore into a deep sleep. The magician then caught up the king and rode forth on the knight's horse saving him from danger.

Merlin Saves Arthur

Arthur is about to be slain by the great Knight Pellinore but as he raises his sword against Arthur,…

The barge moved from the brink.

The Passing of Arthur

The barge moved from the brink.

Little John's cousin.

Arthur-a-Bland

Little John's cousin.

As I was going along, long, long, a-singing a comical song, song, song. The lane that I went was so long, long, long, and the song that I sung was so long, long, long. And so I went singing along.

As I was Going Along

As I was going along, long, long, a-singing a comical song, song, song. The lane that I went was so…

A scene from the story, "The Lists at Ashby."

Ashby

A scene from the story, "The Lists at Ashby."

Scene from "Pinocchio."

Assassins

Scene from "Pinocchio."

Scene from the story, "Auld Lang Syne."

Auld Lang Syne

Scene from the story, "Auld Lang Syne."

The Author gives some Account of imself and Family- His First Inducements to travel- He is Shipwrecked, and Swims for his life- Gets safe on shore in the country of Lilliput- Is made a prisoner, and carried up the country.

Author shipwrecked

The Author gives some Account of imself and Family- His First Inducements to travel- He is Shipwrecked,…

This is an illustration of "The Arabian Nights" by artist J.D. Batten. It is a collection of pre-Islamic folk tales. This drawing seems to depict a man seated in a nest of baby birds being plucked by the hair.

The Arabian Nights

This is an illustration of "The Arabian Nights" by artist J.D. Batten. It is a collection of pre-Islamic…

This is an illustration of "The Arabian Nights" by artist J.D. Batten. It is a collection of pre-Islamic folk tales. This drawing seems to depict a man being attacked by an animal in a human form.

The Arabian Nights

This is an illustration of "The Arabian Nights" by artist J.D. Batten. It is a collection of pre-Islamic…