This superb compilation showcases the unique talents of Gustave Dore, one of the 19th century's most prolific and successful book illustrators. Brimming with intense, stirring images created to accompany the world's greatest literature, this volume comprises the very finest and most famous plates from Dore's work.
Scores of magnificent, finely wrought engravings feature such dramatic and powerful scenes as Don Quixote tilting at windmills, Christ driving the money-changers from the temple, Mos...