First up, here are the beautiful original images:
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| This was edited to be the Z |
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| This was edited to be the X |
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| This is used on the round cards |
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| This is used on the card backs |
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| This is used on the round cards |
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| This is used on the round cards |
And here are the sources:
E: "A collection of right merrie garlands for North country anglers" 1864
C: "A Monk of Fife. Being the chronicle written by Norman Leslie of Pitcullo concerning marvellous deeds that befell in the realm of France in the years of our Redemption, 1429-31. Now first done into the English out of the French by Andrew Lang" 1896
F, J, P, Q, U, V, Round Card F, Card Back: "An English Garner. Ingatherings from our history and literature" 1877
Round Card R: "An Out-of-the-way-Place. A story" 1884
M, O: "Dorinda." 1889
D, H, N: "Driven to Bay. A novel" 1887
K: "Pietas Puerilis: or, Childhood's Path to Heaven, and other poems, etc" 1865
A, L, R, W, Round Card Footer: "The works of Ben Jonson. With a biographical memoir, by William Gifford." 1875
B, G, I, S, T, X, Y, Z: "The Works of John Locke, etc. by J. Le Clerc" 1722
All of the images were found through the British Library's incredible Flickr account.