Legend Collection (page 9)

A Forest Demon
5311812 A Forest Demon; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting a Forest Demon, supposed to have been captured in Germany in 1531, and reported to exist in the forests around Salzburg and Hamburg)

Centaur or Sagittarius., 1489 (xylograh)
FGL5470300 Centaur or Sagittarius., 1489 (xylograh); (add.info.: Xylography from "Compilatio de astrorum scientia", (astronomy work)); Fototeca Gilardi.

Statue of Domizia in Palazzo Giustiniani, from Calcografia di Roma
7278257 Statue of Domizia in Palazzo Giustiniani, from Calcografia di Roma; Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Domizia in Palazzo Giustiniani, from Calcografia di Roma)

Elsa and Lohengrin, Act III of 'Lohengrin', c.1910 ()
3434044 Elsa and Lohengrin, Act III of 'Lohengrin', c.1910 (; (add.info.: Opera. Coll. Part. Music. Opera. Elsa and Lohengrin)

One sagittarius and two fish. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia
JEB4873562 One sagittarius and two fish. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia; (add.info.: One sagittarius and two fish. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124)

ESTIMARIU, Master of (14th century). The legend of St. Lucy. 1357 - 1385. (161 x 97 cm). AGATHA, Saint (-250)
CUL4869072 ESTIMARIU, Master of (14th century). The legend of St. Lucy. 1357 - 1385. (161 x 97 cm). AGATHA, Saint (-250). Martyr.; Lucia of Syracuse, Saint (283 - 304)

Representation of human monsters, creature has three legs and two children's heads
VEN5029288 Representation of human monsters, creature has three legs and two children's heads. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605)

Representation of monsters. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605)
VEN5029277 Representation of monsters. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed

Monstrous creature in the face in the middle of the chest, human feet, goat's pie, pork ears
VEN5029252 Monstrous creature in the face in the middle of the chest, human feet, goat's pie, pork ears. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605)

Imaginary bird. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605)
VEN5029247 Imaginary bird. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed

History of Ulysses: Poseidon opposes the return of heros. A new tempete breaks his raft; Ulysses clings to a wreck
VEN5028388 History of Ulysses: Poseidon opposes the return of heros. A new tempete breaks his raft; Ulysses clings to a wreck and Ino, benevolent

Representation of two unicorns (unicorns). Plate 49 of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605)
VEN5028488 Representation of two unicorns (unicorns). Plate 49 of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on monsters, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Bibl., ed

Roman antiquite: portrait of Numa Pompilius, second legendary king of Rome Engraving from "Rom" by Wilhelm
ELD4965556 Roman antiquite: portrait of Numa Pompilius, second legendary king of Rome Engraving from "Rom" by Wilhelm Wagner

Roman antiquite: Numa Pompilius (legendary figure, second king of Rome) receives from the nymph Egerie the laws of Rome
ELD4965554 Roman antiquite: Numa Pompilius (legendary figure, second king of Rome) receives from the nymph Egerie the laws of Rome

Nordic mythology: The Giant Skrymir and Gerd (Gerda) (Norse mythology: the giant Skrymir asks Gerd to follow him)
ELD4958706 Nordic mythology: The Giant Skrymir and Gerd (Gerda) (Norse mythology: the giant Skrymir asks Gerd to follow him)

Nordic mythology: representation of Freyja (Norse mythology: the goddess Freyja (Freya, Freyia)
ELD4958702 Nordic mythology: representation of Freyja (Norse mythology: the goddess Freyja (Freya, Freyia, and Freja) Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by Wilhelm

Norse mythology: the Fingal's Cave on the Staffa island Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und
ELD4958681 Norse mythology: the Fingal's Cave on the Staffa island Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by Wilhelm wagner 1901; Private Collection; (add.info)

Nordic mythology: representation of Loki (Norse mythology: Loki) Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und
ELD4958603 Nordic mythology: representation of Loki (Norse mythology: Loki) Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by Wilhelm wagner 1901; Private Collection; (add.info)

Norse mythology: Heimdall demanding the return of Idunn from the Underworld (Norse mythology)
ELD4958590 Norse mythology: Heimdall demanding the return of Idunn from the Underworld (Norse mythology: Heimdall Desires the Return of Idun from the Underworld)

Norse mythology: God Forseti Seated in Judgment Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by
ELD4958522 Norse mythology: God Forseti Seated in Judgment Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by Wilhelm wagner 1901; Private Collection; (add.info.: Norse mythology)

Patera from Millin, Ancient Paintings and Vases. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures
FLO4974656 Patera from Millin, Ancient Paintings and Vases. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures, possibly Venus and Cupid

View of the Mausoleum of Hadrian or the Castle of St. Angelo in Parco Adriano, Rome
FLO4974654 View of the Mausoleum of Hadrian or the Castle of St. Angelo in Parco Adriano, Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Nordic mythology: representation of Hildr one of the valkyries (Norse mythology)
ELD4958896 Nordic mythology: representation of Hildr one of the valkyries (Norse mythology: Hildr one of the valkyries) Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by Wilhelm

Nordic mythology: Holda, or Holle protector benevolent (Norse mythology: Hludana (or Dea Hludana)
ELD4958875 Nordic mythology: Holda, or Holle protector benevolent (Norse mythology: Hludana (or Dea Hludana)) Engraving from "Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden" by Wilhelm wagner 1901;

Nordic mythology: representation of the god Heimdall under the name of Rig received by Fadir
ELD4958762 Nordic mythology: representation of the god Heimdall under the name of Rig received by Fadir and Modir during his last trip to Midgard (Norse mythology)

Samson and Dalila: Samson suicide by shaking the columns of the temple of Dagon to make it fall apart
JAB5037016 Samson and Dalila: Samson suicide by shaking the columns of the temple of Dagon to make it fall apart. Chromolithography of the 19th century; (add.info.: Samson and Dalila)

Monsters - in " Cosmographia" by Julius Solinus, 14th century
GIA5036755 Monsters - in " Cosmographia" by Julius Solinus, 14th century.; © Giancarlo Costa.

A siren from the Phisiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist)
GIA5034706 A siren from the Phisiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Unicorn (unicorn) of Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist)
GIA5034715 Unicorn (unicorn) of Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Centaur and other monsters of the Phiiologus (Greek Bestiary). Page from "Physiologus"
GIA5034712 Centaur and other monsters of the Phiiologus (Greek Bestiary). Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa.

The steam of Tremblay in the Gulf of Cartagene, 29/09/1857. Ex voto. Anonymous painting, 1857
JEB4879946 The steam of Tremblay in the Gulf of Cartagene, 29/09/1857. Ex voto. Anonymous painting, 1857. Cathedrale de Notre Dame de la Garde

Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns
FLO4679319 Fictile vases in the British Museum. Vases in red clay with black decorative patterns. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

Empress Helena raises a woman from the dead with the Holy Cross (E), and Empress Helena bringing the cross to
FLO4685565 Empress Helena raises a woman from the dead with the Holy Cross (E), and Empress Helena bringing the cross to Constantinople (F)

Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D)
FLO4685532 Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D). Painting on the north side of the Chancel

'Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross ...''
2604908 'Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross ...''; (add.info.: Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross ...'' Woodcut illustration from an early nineteenth century book of English)

The Sacrifice of Codros, King of Athens In the war against the Dorians, the last legendary king of Athenes Codros
ELD4932756 The Sacrifice of Codros, King of Athens In the war against the Dorians, the last legendary king of Athenes Codros (Codrus or Kodros)

Portrait of the legendary impress Inca Mama Ocllo Huacco holding a spindle
NWI4924386 Portrait of the legendary impress Inca Mama Ocllo Huacco holding a spindle, symbol of the weaving she taught women - Colorisee engraving

Myths and legends: Statue of the goddess Athena from the garden of the Palace of Versailles, France
NWI4931113 Myths and legends: Statue of the goddess Athena from the garden of the Palace of Versailles, France; (add.info.: Myths and legends)

Myths and legends: Sorcerers summoning a person's hand in a circle of fire. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4929663 Myths and legends: Sorcerers summoning a person's hand in a circle of fire. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: Myths and legends)

Guillaume Tell (legendary heros of Swiss independence) (William Tell) forces the barbarian Gesler to remove with an
NWI4929613 Guillaume Tell (legendary heros of Swiss independence) (William Tell) forces the barbarian Gesler to remove with an arrow an apple placed on his son's head

The legendary "Flying Dutchman", a ghost ship fears by sailors. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4930577 The legendary "Flying Dutchman", a ghost ship fears by sailors. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: The legendary "Flying Dutchman")

Myths and legends: King Arthur receiving the magic sword by the Fee Viviane (or Lady of the Lake)
NWI4929585 Myths and legends: King Arthur receiving the magic sword by the Fee Viviane (or Lady of the Lake). Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Myths and legends)

Myths and legends: Jason's ship, the Argo, leaves the ancient Corinth to go in search of the golden fleece
NWI4930255 Myths and legends: Jason's ship, the Argo, leaves the ancient Corinth to go in search of the golden fleece

Trojan war: Triumphant Achilles dragging Hector's lifeless body in front of the Gates of Troy
ELD4918210 Trojan war: Triumphant Achilles dragging Hector's lifeless body in front of the Gates of Troy) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info.: Trojan war)

Fantastic monsters and creatures from the darkness of the sea. Allegory of the human imagination at the time of
NWI4852387 Fantastic monsters and creatures from the darkness of the sea. Allegory of the human imagination at the time of discovery of the New World and fears related to the marine world

The baker. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die
IMB4827294 The baker. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die Heinzelmannchen zu Koln" by August Kopisch (1799-1853); (add.info)

The shoemaker. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die
IMB4827345 The shoemaker. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die Heinzelmannchen zu Koln" by August Kopisch (1799-1853)

The wine cellar. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem "
IMB4827315 The wine cellar. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die Heinzelmannchen zu Koln" by August Kopisch (1799-1853)

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