FRONT COVER

BY JAMES ILLINGWORTH KAY

Black ink on yellow boards Image is of a calla lily taking up 2/3 of the picture space The stem is split into three with each stem growing away from each other At the end of each stem is a large cone shaped petal with a dark pistil and several stamens There is a plethora of long leaves growing off the stem these leaves curl in In the background behind the leaves are small many-petaled flowers in a decorative pattern In the top right and left hand corners are large dark iris flowers

MLA citation:

Kay, James Illingworth. “Front Cover” The Yellow Book, vol. 10, 1896. Yellow Book Digital Edition, edited by Dennis Denisoff and Lorraine Janzen Kooistra, 2011-2014. The Yellow Nineties 2.0, Ryerson University Centre for Digital Humanities, 2020, https://1890s.ca/yb10-kay-cover/

magazine_images The Yellow Book 10 Front Cover James Illingworth Kay 1896 Pen and Ink Poster Style Illustrative Art

The Yellow Book An Illustrated Quarterly Volume X July 1896 Price $1.50 Net London: John Lane Boston: Copeland Day Price 5/- Net

Leaves 1890s Flower, Lily, and Iris