Enchanter Collection

MERLIN
Merlin the Enchanter, one of Aubrey Beardsleys illustrations to Morte d Arthur

Vivien and Merlin, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Vivien and Merlin, 1874

Alpine enchanter's nightshade, Circaea alpina, and broad-leaved enchanter's nightshade, Circaea lutetiana
5856090 Alpine enchanter's nightshade, Circaea alpina, and broad-leaved enchanter's nightshade, Circaea lutetiana; (add.info.: Alpine enchanter's nightshade, Circaea alpina)

Scenes of Witchcraft: Night, c.1645-49 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879304 Scenes of Witchcraft: Night, c.1645-49 (oil on canvas) by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Salvator Rosa In the pitch black of night)

Elymas the Sorcerer struck with blindness (colour litho)
8667233 Elymas the Sorcerer struck with blindness (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elymas the Sorcerer struck with blindness)

"It was a curious room in semi-darkness" (litho)
8631783 "It was a curious room in semi-darkness" (litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sorcery, 16th Century (woodcut)
8672852 Sorcery, 16th Century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorcery, 16th Century)

Orpheus Charming the Beasts. Creator: Unknown
Orpheus Charming the Beasts, Unknown date. Manner of Roelant Savery

Ballet costume of a magician, c.1654 (gouache)
903927 Ballet costume of a magician, c.1654 (gouache) by Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Mae Murray (1885-1965) the American actress, dancer, film producer and screenwriter, born Marie Koenig. Here she is appearing in the silent film Circe The Enchantress'. Date: circa 1925

Circe the enchantress, 1615 circa, (oil on panel)
7128841 Circe the enchantress, 1615 circa, (oil on panel) by Garbieri, Lorenzo (Il Nipote) (1580-1654); 66x52 cm; Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Circe the enchantress, 1615 circa)

Circe, c. 1650-60 (oil on canvas)
7300626 Circe, c.1650-60 (oil on canvas) by Regnier, Nicolas (1590-1667); 112x135 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Circe was a goddess of Greek mythology whose name became synonymous with a witch)

O Master, do you love my tender rhyme?, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92)
IL274118 O Master, do you love my tender rhyme?, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

The Round Table (engraving)
7185739 The Round Table (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Round Table. Illustration for Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance by Paul Lacroix)

Sorcerer, foaled 1796 (b / w photo)
7163368 Sorcerer, foaled 1796 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorcerer, foaled 1796)

Robin The Conjuror (colour litho)
7189099 Robin The Conjuror (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin The Conjuror)

The Wizards Cave (colour litho)
7181947 The Wizards Cave (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wizards Cave)

Pope and Wizard, foaled 1809 (b / w photo)
7163405 Pope and Wizard, foaled 1809 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope and Wizard, foaled 1809)

Merlin in the forest of Broceliande, from Orlando Furioso
CHT164260 Merlin in the forest of Broceliande, from Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533), published by Hachette in 1888 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore

Ms 5072 fol. 130v Maugis of Aigremont and Isanne in the Queens Bedroom
XIR182636 Ms 5072 fol.130v Maugis of Aigremont and Isanne in the Queens Bedroom, from the Renaud de Montauban cycle (vellum) by Liedet, Loyset (fl.1448-78); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Queen of Snakes, Give me back my husband, illustration from
2907430 Queen of Snakes, Give me back my husband, illustration from The Olive Fairy Book, by Andrew Laing, 1907 (colour litho) by Ford

The Snake Charmer, c. 1879 (oil on canvas)
CLK339940 The Snake Charmer, c.1879 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 82.2x121 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French, out of copyright

An Indian Snake Charmer with a Cobra, from a French album of drawings (colour litho)
STC229658 An Indian Snake Charmer with a Cobra, from a French album of drawings (colour litho) by Indian School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright

Vivien and Merlin, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Vivien and Merlin, September 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur

Cerces, the daughter of the Sun, enchanted men with drinks made from magic herbs

An Italian Fairy Tale - Deodato the Florentine & Enchanter
The magician claims the beautiful young girl for himself, leaving Deodato alone. Date: 1929

The Enchanter Foiled
Slide showing a picture or a girl in a fine dress kneeling next to a bearded man dressed as an enchanter or wizard next to her, on the battlements on a castle. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Picture showing a girl on her knees and man dressed as encha
Slide showing a picture or a girl in a fine dress kneeling next to a bearded man dressed as an enchanter or wizard next to her, on the battlements on a castle. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Slide showing three people dressed in finery and an enchante
Slide showing a picture of four people in a grand hall, a young woman standing with a man and an elderly woman dressed in rich clothes, and a bearded man dressed like an enchanter or wizard

Celesta, spirit creature of the universe, spreads stars throughout the cosmos

A ghostly female spirit spreads stars and planets throughout the universe
A ghostly female spirit dressed in turquoise stars spreads stars and planets throughout the universe

Goddess of the stars holding planet Earth in her hand
Goddess of the stars stands near a large heart-shaped nebula while holding planet Earth in her hand

Adora, Goddess of the Heavens, spreads stars, planets and moons throughout the universe

Vesta spreads bright stars among the constellations of the universe

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"Enchanter: A Journey Through the Realm of Magic and Mystery" Step into a world where sorcery reigns supreme, where enchantment weaves its spell, and where legends come to life. The enchanter, with his mystical powers and captivating charm, has fascinated us for centuries. From ancient tales to timeless art, let us embark on a mesmerizing journey through the realm of magic. In the depths of history, we encounter the legendary figure of Merlin - wise advisor to King Arthur and master of arcane arts. Julia Margaret Cameron's evocative photograph "Vivien and Merlin" transports us back in time, capturing their intriguing relationship. Delving further into mythology, we meet Circe - the enchantress who bewitched Odysseus' men with her potions. In stunning oil paintings from different eras like "Circe the Enchantress" by an unknown artist circa 1615 or "Circe" painted around 1650-60 on canvas, her allure is immortalized forever. The power of enchantment extends beyond mere mortals as seen in Nehemesbastet's coffin - belonging to a chantress of Amun during Egypt's 22nd dynasty. Adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and symbols, it reveals secrets lost in time. Literature too has been enchanted by these magical beings. Alfred Tennyson's epic poem "Idylls of the King" brings forth images like "O Master do you love my tender rhyme?" illustrating moments when spells are cast amidst knights at The Round Table. As our journey continues through artistry inspired by mysticism, we stumble upon Mae Murray - an actress whose ethereal beauty captivated audiences during Hollywood's golden age. Her portrayal as an enigmatic sorceress left viewers spellbound.