Little Silk doll, Cotton and silk, Photo © Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration, Courtesy of Bet Ayer

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Little Silk doll

Untitled (illustration for Ros Roserum ex horto Poetarum, 'THE FUNERAL OF THE ROSE'), c. 1885, ink and gouache on paper, Eleanor Vere Boyle, Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton

Untitled (illustration for Ros Roserum ex horto Poetarum, 'THE FUNERAL OF THE ROSE')

Draft cover illustration for Colette's "Claudine Married" (1960), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print, © Janina Ede, courtesy of Paul Loader.

Rough cover illustration for Colette's "Claudine Married"

Cover for The Numbers of Our Days (1959) by Francis Irby Gwaltney, Secker and Warburg, photolithograph. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

Cover jacket for "The Numbers of Our Days"

Book cover proof for Colette's "Claudine at School" (1960), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

Book cover proof for Colette's "Claudine at School"

Untitled (illustration for Child's Play, 'Curly Locks'), c. 1851, Eleanor Vere Boyle, Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton

Untitled (illustration for Child's Play, 'Curly Locks')

Untitled illustration for Jackanory (Just So Stories: The Butterfly who Stamped) (1973), gouache, gold ink and collage on card. BBC material reproduced courtesy of the British Broadcasting Corporation.

Untitled illustration for Jackanory (Just So Stories: The Butterfly who Stamped) 

Book cover proof for Colette's "Claudine Married" (1960), illustrated by Janina Ede, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

Book cover proof for "The Stories of Colette"

Untitled (date unknown), pencil and ink on paper, Eleanor Vere Boyle, Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton

Untitled

Untitled (illustration for A Book of Heavenly Birthdays), c. 1893, Eleanor Vere Boyle, Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton

Untitled (illustration for A Book of Heavenly Birthdays)

Untitled illustration for Jackanory (Just So Stories: The Cat who Walked by Himself) (1973), gouache on card. BBC material reproduced courtesy of the British Broadcasting Corporation.

Untitled illustration for Jackanory (Just So Stories: The Cat who Walked by Himself)

Book cover proof for Colette's "The Other One" (1960), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

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Book cover proof for Colette's "The Other One"

Book cover proof for Colette's "Claudine Married" (1960), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

Book cover proof for Colette's "Claudine Married"

Illustration for Beauty and the Beast (Beauty embracing the dying Beast), c. 1875, watercolour and gouache on paper, Eleanor Vere Boyle. Private collection.

Illustration for Beauty and the Beast (Beauty embracing the dying Beast)

Illustration for Beauty and the Beast (the wedding), c. 1875, watercolour and gouache on paper, Eleanor Vere Boyle. Private collection.

Illustration for Beauty and the Beast (the wedding)

Untitled (1848), ink on paper. Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton.

Untitled (date unknown), etching on paper, Eleanor Vere Boyle, Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton

Little Silk

Untitled (date unknown), ink and pencil on paper. Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton.

Book cover proof for Colette's "Break of Day" (1961), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

Book cover proof for Colette's "Break of Day"

Book cover proof for Colette's "Cheri" (1961), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

Book cover proof for Colette's "Cheri"

Untitled (illustrations for A Book of Heavenly Birthdays), c. 1893, Eleanor Vere Boyle, Courtesy of Clarissa Daulby and Rose de Wend Fenton

Untitled (illustrations for A Book of Heavenly Birthdays)

Book cover proof for Colette's "The Shackle" (1964), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.


Book cover proof for Colette's "The Shackle"

Book cover proof for Colette's "The Last of Cheri" (1961), Secker & Warburg, photolithograph print. © Secker and Warburg (now Harvill Secker, part of Penguin), courtesy of Paul Loader.

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