Legendary Collection (page 5)

The gnomes of German legend excavating a Ichthyosaurus skeleton
5311904 The gnomes of German legend excavating a Ichthyosaurus skeleton; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the gnomes of German legend excavating a Ichthyosaurus skeleton)

Large foot, 1493 (engraving)
5311785 Large foot, 1493 (engraving); (add.info.: One of the Sciapodes, who were believe to use their single enormous foot as an umbrella. From the Nuremberg Chronicle)

Battle of the Amazons (engraving)
7342134 Battle of the Amazons (engraving) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); 49.9x65.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the 'Shahnameh' (Shah Nama)
BEN5464444 Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the 'Shahnameh' (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, circa 940-around 1020)

Representation of the legend of Daedalus and Icarus, 1887
3480502 Representation of the legend of Daedalus and Icarus, 1887; (add.info.: Representation of the legend of Daedalus and Icarus. Illustration from a publication dated 1887)

The Legendary consecration of Westminster Abbey, The Fisherman's Vision
2915353 The Legendary consecration of Westminster Abbey, The Fisherman's Vision. Legend says that a shrine was first built where the Abbey is now located in 616 on a site then known as Thorney

King Arthur, legendary British leader. Illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910
2915231 King Arthur, legendary British leader. Illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Aslog (engraving)
8632805 Aslog (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aslog. Old Norse Sagas (W Swan Sonnenschein, c 1895).); © Look and Learn.

Sigurd slays the dragon (engraving)
8632793 Sigurd slays the dragon (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sigurd slays the dragon)

Hamlet, Amleth (engraving)
8632792 Hamlet, Amleth (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamlet, Amleth. Old Norse Sagas (W Swan Sonnenschein, c 1895).); © Look and Learn.

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629465 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: further on he meets with some keen customers)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629462 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629448 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: but Lionel gets through them all at last)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629443 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and followed by Plum pudding)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629450 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: to a seat in the chimney corner)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629444 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and a rain of Bon-bons)

Coventry (litho)
8633576 Coventry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coventry, Effigy of Peeping Tom, the "Boorish Fellow" of the Lady Godiva legend)

The Sabine Women parting the Sabine and Roman armies (engraving)
8635808 The Sabine Women parting the Sabine and Roman armies (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancus Marcius honouring Tarquin the Elder (engraving)
8635806 Ancus Marcius honouring Tarquin the Elder (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancus Marcius, legendary fourth King of Rome)

Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy (engraving)
8634989 Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy. Illustration from Hellas)

Heroes of the Trojan War (engraving)
8634986 Heroes of the Trojan War (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroes of the Trojan War. Illustration from Hellas)

Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull (engraving)
8634966 Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heracles capturing the Cretan Bull. Illustration from Hellas)

The monster Grendel, scene from Beowulf (litho)
8664136 The monster Grendel, scene from Beowulf (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monster Grendel, scene from Beowulf)

Visited only by the moon at night, Endymion will sleep forever (colour litho)
8639151 Visited only by the moon at night, Endymion will sleep forever (colour litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visited only by the moon at night)

"This bee shall be my messenger" (colour litho)
8639146 "This bee shall be my messenger" (colour litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pan grasped her as she fell (litho)
8639156 Pan grasped her as she fell (litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pan grasped her as she fell)

The country folk drew near to wonder at him (colour litho)
8647718 The country folk drew near to wonder at him (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The country folk drew near to wonder at him)

The King presents Sindbad to a Lady of the Court (colour litho)
8648415 The King presents Sindbad to a Lady of the Court (colour litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King presents Sindbad to a Lady of the Court)

Brunhild contending with Gunther (engraving)
8646919 Brunhild contending with Gunther (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunhild contending with Gunther)

Siegfried's Return to Worms (engraving)
8646916 Siegfried's Return to Worms (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siegfried's Return to Worms)

At last the brand fell into ashes (colour litho)
8651815 At last the brand fell into ashes (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: At last the brand fell into ashes)

Hagen casting the Nibelungen Hoard into the Rhine (engraving)
8651106 Hagen casting the Nibelungen Hoard into the Rhine (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sindbad sees the Huge Fishes (colour litho)
8651301 Sindbad sees the Huge Fishes (colour litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sindbad sees the Huge Fishes)

Home to his house of dreams went the sculptor (colour litho)
8651201 Home to his house of dreams went the sculptor (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home to his house of dreams went the sculptor)

This was Orpheus that best of harpers (colour litho)
8647704 This was Orpheus that best of harpers (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: This was Orpheus that best of harpers)

Voyage of the Argo (litho)
8641602 Voyage of the Argo (litho) by Millar, Harold Robert (1869-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyage of the Argo)

Dracula, c.1550 (woodcut)
8698422 Dracula, c.1550 (woodcut); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Paranormal. Vlad Tepes, Dracula. Woodcut, Hungary, ca 1550. Bibl)

Coriolanus disarmed by his mother (engraving)
8664201 Coriolanus disarmed by his mother (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lancelot of the Lake, 1494 (miniature)
7415644 Lancelot of the Lake, 1494 (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Lancelot du Lac Printed on parchment by Gille Couteau ()

Diomedes and Athena attacking Ares during the Trojan war, 1887 (engraving)
7125132 Diomedes and Athena attacking Ares during the Trojan war, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Diomedes and Athena attacking Ares during the Trojan war. Diomedes or Diomede, hero of Greek mythology)

Description of the land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836082 Description of the land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty)

Description of the land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836080 Description of the land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty)

Qubilai emperor of China transports by elephants during his visit to China, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4914656 Qubilai emperor of China transports by elephants during his visit to China, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: History of Asia: Qubilai emperor of China transports by elephants)

Hindu myth of Dasavataram or Vamanavataram in the form of a dwarf, 1829
3480371 Hindu myth of Dasavataram or Vamanavataram in the form of a dwarf, 1829; (add.info.: Hindu myth of Dasavataram or Vamanavataram in the form of a dwarf)

King Arthur's sword Excalibur and the hand emerging from the lake. Illustration from the book The Gateway to
2915240 King Arthur's sword Excalibur and the hand emerging from the lake. Illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Letter L: Lohengrin, in " Lohengrin", opera (created in 1850) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
DUV4208566 Letter L: Lohengrin, in " Lohengrin", opera (created in 1850) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369

Two by two the hundred eyes closed (litho)
8639155 Two by two the hundred eyes closed (litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two by two the hundred eyes closed)

He could not help turning round to look at Eurydice (litho)
8639149 He could not help turning round to look at Eurydice (litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: He could not help turning round to look at Eurydice)

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