Classic Pulp Covers

Fantastic covers, this one by Mitchell Hooks,  over at Illos Tribute blog, go check it out!

The Cranes Are Flying

Really beautiful scene out of the early 60's film The Cranes Are Flying, by Mikhail Kalatozov.

Danse Macabre

I am very intrigued by this book of non-fiction from Stephen King, here is also a passionate blog post from Too much Horror fiction blog, just started reading it, I am a sucker for books that talk about other books and films, the inspiration just keeps coming...

Perfume & Pain

I really dig the scenes and saturated colors of these pulp book covers from the very knowledgeable My Retrospace

Arthur Rackam, 1906

Amazing illustrations by Arthur Rackham For J.M Barry's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens via cizgili masallar

In progress Amnesty Nederland animation


A couple of stills from my in progress animation for Amnesty Netherlands.

Infographics: Human Body by Peter Grundy

This intriguing book is from talented illustrator Peter Grundy, I very much like his style, very economical and witty, which reminds me of Munari's book from my previous' post of , clearly I have a soft spot for this simple but conceptual style and its color palette....also the publisher, big picture press is worth mentioning for their impeccable choices of authors.

Design as Art

Nice post on Wurkit on this wonderful book. I saw Bruno Munari when I was way too young in my pre college years when he came to talk at my school, oh I wish I could revisit that lecture one more time....

Sci-fi book illustrations from the 1800s by Alphonse de Neuville

Beautiful illustrations for the of Juliu Verne's “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.” Source: Design Faves

Charles Addams from 'Addams and Evil'

Just came across this beautifullty subtle and humorous cartoon by Charles Addams, from the prolific blog Barking Dogs

Georges Beuville

The beautiful and elegant art of  Georges Beuville in his 1949 French book 'Les aventures du roi Pausole', found on the excellent Wordpress blog MaGalerieParis.

René Follet, Les Grecs, 1971

Via the Today's Inspirationa Facebook group I found out about this wonderful illustrator, Rene Follet, this is the link to some more fantastic examples  from the IllustrationSvp blog.