Faustus Collection

Dr Faustus Frontispiece
Doctor Faustus

Faustus
An illustration of the 1616 cover to The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus by Ch Marklin (sic) - Christopher Marlowes first edition was printed in 1604

Magician at Work
A magician at work - Doctor Faustus

Dr Faustus conjuring up Mephistopheles. Faust formed the subject of dramas by Christopher Marlowe and Goethe
530305 Dr Faustus conjuring up Mephistopheles. Faust formed the subject of dramas by Christopher Marlowe and Goethe. Goethe's version was the basis for Gounod's opera

English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal

Music cover, Mephistopheles Polka, by Richard Eilenberg
Music cover, Mephistopheles Polka for piano, by Richard Eilenberg Date: 1895

Doctor Faustus conjuring Mephistopheles Date: 1929

Jean-Baptiste Firmin as Faustus in the tragedy Sylla by Victor Joseph Etienne de Jouy, Theatre Francais, 1826
FLO4606765 Jean-Baptiste Firmin as Faustus in the tragedy Sylla by Victor Joseph Etienne de Jouy, Theatre Francais, 1826. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Doctor Faust (chromolitho)
3100707 Doctor Faust (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor Faust. Illustration for Las Supersticiones De La Humanidad by Jose Coroleu (F Seix, 1881)

Actor Henry Ainley in the role of Faust
British Actor Henry Ainley (1879-1945) in the role of Faust. Date: circa 1910

Monument to Goethe in the park surrounding the Villa Borghese (stone) (detail)
EDF294693 Monument to Goethe in the park surrounding the Villa Borghese (stone) (detail) by Eberlein, Gustav Heinrich (1847-1926); Rome

FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES
Doctor Faustus with Mephistopheles dressed as a monk. Date: 1600

Faust Faustus Faustian Sell Sells Selling Soul
Faust make over his soul to Mephistopheles. After an illustration by German artist Moritz Retsch in an 1824 English edition of Goethe's Faustus. The engraving was made by Henry Moses

Faustus & Mephistopheles
Doctor Faustus and Mephistopheles. Date: 1600

Faust Invents Printing
The German occult philosopher Johann Faustus was sometimes credited with having invented printing : here he shows his wife the letters ABC printed from a wood block Date: circa 1530

Masquerades and Operas, Burlington Gate, from The Works of Hogarth, published 1833
KW281846 Masquerades and Operas, Burlington Gate, from The Works of Hogarth, published 1833 (litho) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Frontispiece to On the Origin and History of Typography by Bernardus Mallinckrodt
XIR162645 Frontispiece to On the Origin and History of Typography by Bernardus Mallinckrodt, 1634 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Doctor Faustus was a good man, he whipped his scholars now and then. When he whipped them he made them dance, out of Scotland into France, out of France into Spain

Faust Practices Magic
A magician at work - Doctor Faustus

Dr Faustus (Roxburghe)
Dr Faustus performing magic, with a familiar Black Dog, dancing witches, and hell- fire

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"Faustus: A Tale of Magic, Tragedy, and Captivating Characters" Step into the world of Faustus, where the lines between reality and illusion blur. From the Dr Faustus Frontispiece to the Music cover of Mephistopheles Polka by Richard Eilenberg, this captivating story unfolds. Witness the enigmatic Magician at Work as he delves into forbidden knowledge and makes a pact with the devil himself. Doctor Faustus conjuring Mephistopheles showcases their intricate relationship filled with temptation and deceit. Intrigue deepens as an English gentleman finds himself held captive by two Papal guards. The tragedy Sylla brings Jean-Baptiste Firmin's portrayal to life in a handcoloured lithograph from Theatre Francais in 1826. The role has been immortalized through time, with actor Henry Ainley leaving his mark on stage as this complex character. His performance resonates with audiences even today. As you wander through Villa Borghese's park, you may stumble upon a monument dedicated to Goethe, who penned this timeless tale. Its stone details remind us of its enduring legacy. FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES - these names evoke power struggles and moral dilemmas that have fascinated generations. Dive deeper into their twisted alliance as they navigate love, ambition, and damnation together. Faustus & Mephistopheles - an iconic duo whose journey will leave you questioning your own desires and choices. Will they find redemption or succumb to darkness? Only time will tell in this gripping tale that continues to captivate hearts worldwide.