Here's a woodcut illustration that has been regarded as the 'earliest known image of a coffeehouse'. This piece is from 1674 and was reproduced in William Harrison Ukers' book All About Coffee (1922).

click image for close-up Slaves Left to Die is a woodcut illustration from the book, The Boy Travellers on the Congo, published in 1888. Accompanying the illustration is a description of why slave ...

Today, that style often leans on the interplay between a singular vibrant tone and thick black markings, which add detail and texture to her illustrations as though etched in wood or lino. “I have ...