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The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction -- founded 1979, Hugo winner for 1979, 1993 and 2011 editions, now free online at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/ with principal editors John Clute and David Langford.

Interior magazine art for A Hyatt Verrill's "Vampires of the Desert"
From the Science Fiction Book Club's 'Things To Come' (1966), an illustration for JG Ballard's 'The Crystal World'
Interior magazine art for Gardner Dozois' "The Visible Man"
Interior magazine art for Dean McLaughlin's "The Last Thousand Miles"
The cover to Super Science Stories, August 1951, illustrating 'Outpost Zero' by JT McIntosh
The cover to George Clinton's band Funkadelic's album "Maggot Brain"
The back cover artwork for Vaughn Bodé's 1972 comic Junkwaffel #1
The cover to 'Le Mystérieux Docteur Cornélius' by Gustave Le Rouge
Illustration for an article on "The Airliners of the Future" from Popular Mechanics, February 1930
Jack Gaughan's cover art for "The Space-Time Juggler" by John Brunner
Paul Blaisdell's cover art for Spaceway, June 1954
Interior magazine art for Valerie J Freireich's story "Measure for Measure"
The cover to 'Monstrous Alterations' by Christopher Barzak
"Hunting Criminals in 2000AD" by Felix Leo Goeckeritz
The cover to Pierre Barbet's "Les maîtres des pulsars"
The cover for Adventures into Terror #10 (1952). Artist: Bill Everett, and perhaps Carl Burgos
Illustration from Andrew Lang's "The Crimson Fairy Book" (1903), for the tale "The Lovely Ilonka"
Interior magazine artwork for 'The Brain Sinner' by Alan E Nourse
The cover for the Groff Conklin edited "Science Fiction Terror Tales"
A screenshot from Max Fleischer's "Betty Boop for President" (1932): she wins.
The cover to 'Black Book Detective', November 1939, illustrating Norman A Daniels' (as G Wayman Jones) "The Black Bat Strikes Again". The Black Bat and Batman appeared at about the same time.
"Then the ship rose again toward the mammoth rocks, adorned with the tapestries of falling wave", from William R Bradshaw's novel "The Goddess of Atvatabar: Being the History of the Discovery of the Interior World and Conquest of Atvatabar"
Interior magazine art from 1929 for Otto Willi Gail's "The Shot into Infinity"
Vaughn Bodé's cover for "Powermowerman and Power Mower Safety" (1966)
Artwork for the Paul Cornell story "Ramesses on the Frontier"
Illustration for Laurence Housman's "The House of Joy" (1895)
A cover for Angélica Gorodischer's "Opus dos"
Artwork for 'Jet-Dancer' by James C Glass
Boris Artzybasheff "Improved Design for Modern Man". Couldn't get a better image for the female version.
Cover for Cory Doctorow's "Tocando Fondo"
The cover to The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 1991, illustrating "The Blessed/Damned Thornston Emerald" by Grania Davis
Interior magazine art for Robert Sheckley's "Time Killer" (book publication as 'Immortality, Inc') serialised in Galaxy in 1958
Stephen Hickman's cover artwork for "Infectress" by Tom Cool"
The cover to Future Science Fiction, November 1953, illustrating 'Ultimatum!' by Robert Sheckley
The cover for Sheri S Tepper's "Northshore"
The cover to Pierre Benoit's "L'Atlantida"
Interior magazine artwork for 'Liquid Jade' by John W Randal
The cover for William F Temple's "Battle on Venus"
The cover to 水底の橋 by Nahoko Uehashi
The cover to Barbara Comyns' "L'Albero di Ginepro"
The cover to TED Klein's "Reassuring Tales: Expanded Edition"
Interior magazine artwork from Aboriginal Science Fiction for "They Want Our Women!" by Greg Costikyan
The cover to Dynamic Science Fiction, August 1953, edited by Robert AW Lowndes [it might or might not illustrate 'The Duplicated Man' which he co-wrote (as 'Michael Sherman') with James Blish]
A cover for Christopher Priest’s “Inverted World”
Nick Bantock's cover to his "The Artful Dodger: Images & Reflections"
The cover for Ernest Hill's "Jammer van de aarde"
Interior magazine artwork for 'No More Friction' by David H Keller, MD
Film poster for "O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization" (1985). I think the signature along the top right edge sys 'R Starowiewski'
An illustration for John Jacob Astor's "A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future" (1894) - 'the Callisto and the comet'
The cover to Hammond Innes' "The Trojan Horse"
Interior magazine art for 'Little Orphan Android' by James E. Gunn
Carl M Lundgren's cover for "Tongues of the Moon" by Philip José Farmer
"A Tower on Mars" by Joe Mugnaini, from his portfolio "Ten Views of the Moon", 1981
Fred Marcellino's cover art for the J.B.'s album 'Hustle With Speed' (1975)
The cover for 'Anarchaos' by Donald E Westlake [as by Curt Clark]