Pygmalion and the Image series which dates back to 1867–1870, used harsher tones, darker colours and less fluid lines – as may be seen in the Gallery below. This second version, despite being painted in oils, has the sheen and soft tones of chalk. The story tells of Pygmalion, a sculptor of Cyprus, the birthplace of Aphrodite. It was first related in Ovid's "Metamorphoses", although by the time of this series, William Morris had written his own version of the story. Pygmalion is seen here in his studio, pondering his lonely life, having chosen to remain celibate in disgust at what he saw as the
Island of the Lizard King digital version developed by "Tin Man Games" is available for Android and iOS. Island of the Lizard King Island of the Lizard King is a single-player adventure gamebook written by Ian Livingstone, and illustrated by Alan Langford. Originally published by Puffin Books in 1984, the title is the seventh gamebook in the "Fighting Fantasy" series. It was later republished by Wizard Books in 2002. A digital version developed by Tin Man Games was released for Android and iOS. The player takes the role of an adventurer tasked with stopping the Lizard King and freeing the human slaves captured by his