Goblins Collection

Goblin Market by Pauline Baynes
Illustration by Pauline Baynes depicting a scene from Goblin Market, the poem by Christina Rossetti, where a terrifying crowd of assorted goblins plying a girl with ripe fruit in return for a lock of

The Moonchild by Florence Mary Anderson
A small, angelic looking child is carried through the sky in a basket held by a colourful group of fairies and pixies. c.1925

Dickens / Haunted / Fp
THE HAUNTED MAN the unhappy haunted man of the title gazes into the fire, while his own ghost lurks behind him

Fairyland Fancies -- a little girl gazes into the fire, seeing imaginary figures of fairies, witches and goblins. late 19th century

Hernes Oak from The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), c
XYC183001 Hernes Oak from The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), c.1857 (oil on canvas) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); 91.4x121.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Goblins spying on witches on a Christmas card
Goblins spying on two witches with a cooking pot on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Robin with goblin and pudding on a Christmas card
Robin in a tree with goblin and pudding on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Bath time in a Nursery, 1850
3477994 Bath time in a Nursery, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young nursemaid preparing for 'bath time' in a Nursery. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Water lilies and water fairies of the period. Water nymphs on lilypads and lily boats drawn by kingfishers
FLO4614653 Water lilies and water fairies of the period. Water nymphs on lilypads and lily boats drawn by kingfishers, ducks and flying goblins

The Christmas Goblins, 1837
3478113 The Christmas Goblins, 1837; (add.info.: The Christmas Goblins by Charles Dickens 1837. Gabriel Grubb is a mean-hearted sexton (or gravedigger) who drinks and works on Christmas

Brownie by a Fireplace, 1909. Creator: Bauer, John (1882-1918)
Brownie by a Fireplace, 1909. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

"These fairy mountains", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub
3100388 " These fairy mountains", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

A Wedgwood Fairyland lustre Lincoln plate decorated with the Imps on a Bridge and Roc Centre patterns, c
BON88592 A Wedgwood Fairyland lustre Lincoln plate decorated with the Imps on a Bridge and Roc Centre patterns, c.1915-21 (ceramic) by Makeig-Jones

"The Stuff that Dreams are Made of"(oil on canvas)
Ma88155 " The Stuff that Dreams are Made of" (oil on canvas) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Major Andres Tree, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 1928
Major Andres Tree, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour lithograph)

The Fearless Prince and the little Imps, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, The Fearless Prince and the little Imps, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Now, Guleech, by Arthur Rackham
Now, Guleech, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Illustration to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow showing a man and woman in a strange clearing, surrounded by animated trees and a couple of goblins looking down on them. Date: circa 1929

A Childs Dream of Christmas, 1858 (pencil)
Ma88130 A Childs Dream of Christmas, 1858 (pencil) by Halswelle, Keeley (1832-91); Private Collection; Photo © The Ms Gallery, London

Dark and difficult was the road, 1912 (colour litho)
1122645 Dark and difficult was the road, 1912 (colour litho) by Paul, Evelyn (1870-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stories of Indian Gods and Heroes published by George Harrap & Company 1912)

Gnomes and goblins
6370700 Gnomes and goblins by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 62.5x80.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

"The Kaatskill mountains had always been haunted by strange beings
3100406 " The Kaatskill mountains had always been haunted by strange beings.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

In the Giants Den, 1893 (w / c on paper)
PNH354996 In the Giants Den, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Munthe, Gerhard Peter Frantz Vilhelm (1849-1929); 77x110 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Study for The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania, c. 1849 (see also 68757)
Ma88145 Study for The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania, c.1849 (see also 68757) by Paton, Joseph Noel (1821-1901); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; Scottish, out of copyright

Mr John Bull in a Quandary or the Anticipated effects of the Railway Calls, pub
3025392 Mr John Bull in a Quandary or the Anticipated effects of the Railway Calls, pub. 1845 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Death of Cock Robin
Ma88156 The Death of Cock Robin by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Escape (pen & ink)
Ma88153 The Escape (pen & ink) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

"A company of odd-looking persons playing at ninepins
3100396 " A company of odd-looking persons playing at ninepins.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

"Mutually relieving one another they clambered up a narrow gully
3100395 " Mutually relieving one another they clambered up a narrow gully.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

Cutout birthday card, age 8, with two goblins, a watering can and toadstool houses. Date: circa 1920s

Santa Claus with goblins on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus in a wood with presents and goblins on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Buliding the house for Maimie from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie
3481686 Buliding the house for Maimie.. from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie (1860 - 1937), pub. 1906 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); The Stapleton Collection; English

The Supper of Pulcinella and Colombina, c. 1725-1730 (oil on canvas)
3576748 The Supper of Pulcinella and Colombina, c.1725-1730 (oil on canvas) by Magnasco, Alessandro (1667-1749); 78.1x105.1 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

Fairies in mountains, from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho)
3100387 Fairies in mountains, from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fairy resting on a Mushroom, c. 1860
RAK9404 Fairy resting on a Mushroom, c.1860 by Heatherley, Thomas (fl.1858-73); 19.7x27 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Hobgoblins, witches, fairies (woodcut)
5237188 Hobgoblins, witches, fairies (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hobgoblins, witches, fairies)

"Sauntering along in the Twilight ", from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by
3474171 " Sauntering along in the Twilight..", from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub

"If displeased, she would brew up clouds black as ink
3100484 " If displeased, she would brew up clouds black as ink, sitting in the midsdt of them like a bottle-bellied spider in the midst of its web; when these clouds broke

"A curtain-lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of
3100464 " A curtain-lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering." from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

"His father had seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins
3100407 " His father had seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

A Dance around the Moon (w / c on paper)
Ma88154 A Dance around the Moon (w/c on paper) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); 24.7x38.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Death of the Fairy Queen (oil on canvas)
fairy, fairy queen, mourning, sadness, woodland, pansies, fairytale, wood, flowers, pre raphaelite, romanticist, supernatural, grieving, bower, death, emotion, geraniums, foliage, sad, emotional

Goblin Market by G. D. Rossetti (1828-82) illustration in
IL212328 Goblin Market by G.D. Rossetti (1828-82) illustration in Childrens stories from the Poets by M.D.Belgrave and H.Hart (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; American

Major Andres Tree, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859
3474174 Major Andres Tree, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); The Stapleton Collection; English

The Fledgling
Ma88142 The Fledgling by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

"The Stuff that Dreams are Made of"(w / c on paper) (see also 109712)
Ma91898 " The Stuff that Dreams are Made of" (w/c on paper) (see also 109712) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English

Fairies in the Snow (pencil, w / c & bodycolour on paper)
CH401605 Fairies in the Snow (pencil, w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); 56.1x77.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Plate 49 from Los Caprichos : Hobgoblins (Duendecitos. ), 1799. Creator: Francisco Goya
Plate 49 from Los Caprichos : Hobgoblins (Duendecitos.), 1799

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"Goblins: Enchanting Creatures from Fairyland and Beyond" Step into the magical world of goblins, where mischief and wonder intertwine. From the vivid illustrations in "Goblin Market" by Pauline Baynes to the ethereal artwork of Florence Mary Anderson's "The Moonchild, " these mystical beings have captivated our imaginations for centuries. In literature, goblins often make appearances in haunting tales like those penned by Dickens or as mischievous spirits lurking within haunted houses. Their presence can be felt in Shakespeare's Hernes Oak from "The Merry Wives of Windsor, " adding an eerie touch to his timeless works. But it is not just their association with darkness that defines goblins; they also bring a sense of whimsy and enchantment. In "Fairyland Fancies, " we catch glimpses spying on witches, revealing their mischievous nature hidden amongst fantastical landscapes. During festive seasons, goblins find themselves entwined with holiday traditions. Christmas cards depict them alongside Robin Hood, sharing pudding or peering curiously at unsuspecting revelers. Muriel Baines' tale of "The Fearless Prince and the Little Imps" showcases how even these impish creatures can learn valuable lessons about bravery and friendship during this joyous time. Arthur Rackham's masterpiece, "Now Guleech, " transports us to a realm where goblins reign supreme – a testament to their enduring allure throughout art history. Meanwhile, Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle reminds us that even fairy mountains hold secrets untold until discovered by curious souls. One cannot forget the captivating painting titled "The Fairy Raid: Carrying off a Changeling - Midsummer Eve. " This oil-on-canvas masterpiece captures both the beauty and trepidation surrounding encounters with these elusive creatures. Whether they are portrayed as mischievous tricksters or guardians of ancient realms, goblins continue to fascinate and inspire.