Prospero in Secret Studies - from The Tempest 

This illustration, "Prospero in Secret Studies - from The Tempest" by Edmund Dulac, depicts the main character of Shakespeare's play, Prospero, in his study. Dulac's illustration captures the magical atmosphere of the play, depicting Prospero surrounded by books, potions, and other paraphernalia of his magical arts. The use of dark colors and intricate details gives the scene a sense of mystery and power, effectively communicating Prospero's character and setting. The illustration is a prime example of Dulac's work, which often featured a sense of wonder and enchantment, particularly in his illustrations for Shakespeare's plays.