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A Legend of Mother Shipton (colour litho)
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A Legend of Mother Shipton (colour litho)
976012 A Legend of Mother Shipton (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Legend of Mother Shipton.); © Look and Learn
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Black Cat Cauldron Cooking Pot Incantation Knaresborough Occult Occult Science Occultism Parascience Prophetess Soothsayer Sorceress Sorceresses Spiritualism Witch Witchcraft Witches Witches Sabbath Wizardry Yorkshire 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century
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This photo print, titled "A Legend of Mother Shipton" takes us back to the enchanting world of witchcraft and prophecy in 16th century England. The vibrant color lithograph showcases an English School's interpretation of this legendary figure, known for her mystical powers and connection to the occult. In the image, we see Mother Shipton surrounded by elements that evoke a sense of magic and mystery. A cauldron bubbles with an unknown concoction while a black cat lurks nearby, adding to the air of sorcery. Mother Shipton herself wears a pointed hat, symbolizing her role as a wise woman or soothsayer. The presence of an owl perched on her shoulder further emphasizes her prophetic abilities, as owls were often associated with wisdom and foresight in folklore. The scene is set against a backdrop reminiscent of Yorkshire's Knaresborough region where Mother Shipton was said to have lived. This artwork not only captures the essence of British culture during this time but also reflects Europe's fascination with occult sciences. It serves as a reminder that legends like Mother Shipton continue to captivate our imaginations centuries later. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece from their private collection, allowing us to delve into the rich history and mythology surrounding witches and wizards in Great Britain.
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