The Digital Public Library of America amplifies the value of libraries as Americans’ most trusted sources of shared knowledge. They do this by proactively collaborating with partners in the field to accelerate innovative tools and ideas that empower and equip libraries to broaden digital access to information. Recovering The Classics is a crowdsourced collection of original book covers for some of the greatest works in the public domain, where anyone can contribute.
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Artist Statementclassic fairy tale princess; made with adobe illustrator and photoshop elements; to capture the classic fairy tale princess — MARGO ALEXANDER
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Artist StatementMany parts of the book occur storms in winter. I imagined a figure that could be either Victor Frankenstein or his monster seen through an icy window. — Jim...
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Artist StatementThe background is suggestive of heaven thrown into chaos, while the title is a window into hell, dark and fiery. The two S letters are merged to form Satan...
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Artist StatementI wanted to portray the innocence, naivete, and inexperience of the governess. To also portray fear, danger, paranoia, and the beauty and proper etiquette of Victorian times, all with...
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Artist StatementI took inspiration from early 20th century illustrations. The planet Mars is shown bearing down on Earth. — Dave Hall
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Artist StatementUp on the roof... — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the town\'s landscape observed by a reporter. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementAn amusing abstraction of the book\'s main characters: Toad, Badger, Mole, and Rat. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementâMan is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman -- a rope over an abyss.â -- Nietzsche, \"Thus Spake Zarathustra\" — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementWhat\'s in a name? — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the town\'s landscape and numerous characters. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA semi-typographic depiction of the main character\'s predicament. — Robert Wallman
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Artist Statement\"An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space.\" -- Flaubert, \"Madame Bovary\" — Robert Wallman
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Artist Statement\"I chose a minimalist style to convey the gothic horror of this classic novel. The title is understated in lower case type but also grounded in a pool of...
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Artist StatementEveryone needs a challenge, and why not a hundred covers. — Michael Nikola
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Artist StatementAn abstraction of Jude\'s masonry work. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the journey and the runic code which led to it. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of a map listing Gulliverâs destinations. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementAn illustration of the book\'s 2-D world, with a threat of imprisonment for believing in 3-D and beyond. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementWhat a long, strange drip it\'s been... — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the main character, from a windmill\'s point of view. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA modern look for a timeless book. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA humorous arrangement of some of the book\'s key words. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA part typographic, part abstract depiction of the treacherous region where the book is based. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementThe illustration alludes to a key scene where Anne mistakenly dyes her red hair green instead of black. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementOne page makes her larger, one page makes her small... — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementThis book cover is simple, yet it has fun drawings and images that describe what the book is about. — Tyler Ortiz
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Artist StatementâAny mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.â - Stowe — Karl Orozco
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the 12-year span as brutality scars on the author\'s skin. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA graphic depiction of the main character\'s attempt to enter high society, symbolized by bubbling champagne. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA humorous \"fight poster\" featuring the two main characters. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the book\'s theme of religious enlightenment. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the garden, with the robin which led to its discovery. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementA typographic depiction of the main character\'s eventual disfigurement. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementThe design surreally depicts a doorway and a key to the main character\'s personality, which is viewed differently by those who knew him. — Robert Wallman
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Artist StatementThe design abstractly depicts lightning in the scientific reanimation of life. — Robert Wallman
