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Mythology Collection

Background imageMythology Collection: Odin on his throne

Odin on his throne
Odin, supreme god in Norse mythology. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Beowulf manuscript page

Beowulf manuscript page
Page from the Old English manuscript of " Beowulf" in the British Museum. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageMythology Collection: Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War

Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War
Greek hero Achilles dragging Hectors body behind his chariot in the Trojan wars. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Witch with her black cat

Witch with her black cat
Witch casting a spell accompanied by a raven and a black cat. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Amazon warrior, statue at Versailles

Amazon warrior, statue at Versailles
Statue of an Amazon warrior in a garden of the Palace of Versailles, France. Digital photograph

Background imageMythology Collection: Mermaids

Mermaids
Two mermaids playing in the waves, " a Nixies legend." Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Roman Jupiter, or Zeus in Greek mythology

Roman Jupiter, or Zeus in Greek mythology, god of the sky and of laws. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Storyteller reciting Viking sagas

Storyteller reciting Viking sagas
Viking bard singing of heroic legends to Northmen. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: King Arthur receiving his magic sword from the Lady of the Lake

King Arthur receiving his magic sword from the Lady of the Lake. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Puss-in-Boots

Puss-in-Boots. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Merlin and Vivian in Arthurian legend

Merlin and Vivian in Arthurian legend
Merlin and Vivian in the forest, from legends of King Arthur. Hand-colored halftone of a Dore painting

Background imageMythology Collection: Angels with trumpets

Angels with trumpets
Angels trumpeting in the sky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Thunderbird petroglyph near Albuquerque, New Mexico

Thunderbird petroglyph near Albuquerque, New Mexico
Native American thunderbird petroglyph on basalt, Petroglyph State Park, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageMythology Collection: Plumed serpent of the Pueblo Indians

Plumed serpent of the Pueblo Indians
Pueblo Indian plumed serpent Ko-lo-wissi, a spirit or deity, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Old English devil. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Old English devil. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Demonic horned dragon of Hell

Demonic horned dragon of Hell. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a pen drawing in a French manuscript, La Magie Noire, Paris, 1800s

Background imageMythology Collection: Prince of Darkness on his throne

Prince of Darkness on his throne. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration from a manuscript of the 1400s

Background imageMythology Collection: Dragon-mouth of Hell

Dragon-mouth of Hell. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration from a publication in Augsburg, 1473

Background imageMythology Collection: Persephone abducted by Pluto

Persephone abducted by Pluto
Pluto carries off Persephone to his kingdom, the underworld, in Greek mythology. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Hiawatha aiming his arrow at a sea-dragon

Hiawatha aiming his arrow at a sea-dragon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Statue of Athena

Statue of Athena
Athena, a copy of the statue by Phidias. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageMythology Collection: Woman practicing sorcery with black cats as companions

Woman practicing sorcery with black cats as companions. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Medieval monsters of land, sea, and air

Medieval monsters of land, sea, and air. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction from " Puch der Natur" printed in Augsburg, 1478

Background imageMythology Collection: Zuni eagle god

Zuni eagle god
Flying Eagle Man, war god of Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-cenury illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: The Roc, a fabulous legendary bird of great size and strength

The Roc, a fabulous legendary bird of great size and strength. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Serpent spirit of San Ildefonso Pueblo

Serpent spirit of San Ildefonso Pueblo
San Ildefonso Pueblo horned serpent of the underworld, Avan Yu, New Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Sea serpent of Hans Egidius

Sea serpent of Hans Egidius. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Zeus, king of the ancient Greek gods

Zeus, king of the ancient Greek gods. Hand-colored woodcut reproductio of a bust in the Vatican

Background imageMythology Collection: Odysseus returns home

Odysseus returns home
Return of Ulysses to his wife, Penelope, after ten years absence. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship

The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship
The legendary " Flying Dutchman, " a phantom ship feared by sailors. Hand-covered woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Hagen killing Siegfried

Hagen killing Siegfried
Siegfried, the warrior slain by Hagen in Germanic legend. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Holy Grail in Wagners Lohengrin

Holy Grail in Wagners Lohengrin
Celebration of angels in the Prelude to Wagners " Lohengrin." Hand-colored reproduction of a 19th-century drawing by Fantin-Latour

Background imageMythology Collection: Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty, from a Berlin edition of Grimms Fairy Tales, 1865. Antique hand-colored illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Cluricauns of Irish folklore leading a traveler astray

Cluricauns of Irish folklore leading a traveler astray. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Banshee wailing to foretell death in an Irish village

Banshee wailing to foretell death in an Irish village. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: PMYT3A-00012

PMYT3A-00012
Robin Hood and Little John hunting deer in Sherwood Forest. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageMythology Collection: Grimms Fairy Tales illustration

Grimms Fairy Tales illustration
Death of a Chicken, from a Berlin edition of Grimms Fairy Tales, 1865. Antique hand-colored book illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Achilles in the Trojan Wars

Achilles in the Trojan Wars
Achilles in battle in the Trojan Wars. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Greek vase illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Interior of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia

Interior of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Death on a pale horse

Death on a pale horse
Death arriving on a pale horse, as written in the Book of Revelations. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Benjamin West painting

Background imageMythology Collection: Whore of Babylon riding the seven-headed dragon

Whore of Babylon riding the seven-headed dragon. Hand-colored woodcut of an illustration from a New Testament printed in Augsburg, 1523

Background imageMythology Collection: Scorpions sent from Hell

Scorpions sent from Hell
Scorpions ascending in the smoke from Hell to plague mankind. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration from a French manuscript of the 1100s

Background imageMythology Collection: Black magic countered by St James to Elder

Black magic countered by St James to Elder
Saint James the Elder combating the diabolical enchantments of a magician. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a composition by Breughel the Elder

Background imageMythology Collection: Death devouring men and animals

Death devouring men and animals, treading on the cerberus. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration from a mortuary roll, France, 1100s

Background imageMythology Collection: Statue of the goddess Athena in a garden of the Palace of Versailles

Statue of the goddess Athena in a garden of the Palace of Versailles, France. Digital photograph

Background imageMythology Collection: Ghost-ship in a storm. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ghost-ship in a storm. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Giant octopus attacking a sailing-ship

Giant octopus attacking a sailing-ship. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of art in the Church of St Malo, France

Background imageMythology Collection: Unicorn. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction from Gesners ' Historiae Animalium' published in Zurich

Unicorn. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction from Gesners " Historiae Animalium" published in Zurich, 1551

Background imageMythology Collection: Ship attacked by a sea serpent in the Sea of Darkness

Ship attacked by a sea serpent in the Sea of Darkness. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction from Olaus Magnus, 1555

Background imageMythology Collection: Ghost ship with its crew of death

Ghost ship with its crew of death
Skeletons sailing a phantom-ship. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Sorcerers evoking a hand within a circle of fire

Sorcerers evoking a hand within a circle of fire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Jasons ship Argo leaving ancient Corinth in the quest for the Golden Fleece

Jasons ship Argo leaving ancient Corinth in the quest for the Golden Fleece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: God creating the stars

God creating the stars. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of the Chigi Chapel dome by Raphael

Background imageMythology Collection: Werewolf taking a child

Werewolf taking a child
Queen Despaigne causes her stepson to be carried off by a werewolf in medieval France. Hand-colored woodcut of a medieval illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Merlin the wizard, an aged

Merlin the wizard, an aged, priest-like man. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Sinbad and his companions shipwrecked

Sinbad and his companions shipwrecked, from the 1001 Arabian Nights. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Gustave Dore illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Giant octopus attacking the submarine ' Nautilus' in Jules Vernes

Giant octopus attacking the submarine " Nautilus" in Jules Vernes book, " 10, 000 Leagues under the Sea, " edition of 1873, Paris

Background imageMythology Collection: Schahriar hearing one of the 1001 Nights stories from Sheherazade

Schahriar hearing one of the 1001 Nights stories from Sheherazade. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Sinbad studying with scholars in India

Sinbad studying with scholars in India
Sinbad the Sailor in the society of the learned Indians, from the Arabian Nights. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: ' Open, Sesame' password allowing Forty Thieves to stash their plunder in one of thei 1001 Arabian Nights

" Open, Sesame" password allowing Forty Thieves to stash their plunder in one of thei 1001 Arabian Nights tales. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Werewolf of French Canada

Werewolf of French Canada
Loup-garou, a French-Canadian werewolf legend, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Round Table of King Artus of Brittany

Round Table of King Artus of Brittany. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a miniature of the 14th century

Background imageMythology Collection: Souls called to the Last Judgment

Souls called to the Last Judgment
Resurrection of the dead, and weighing of souls at the Last Judgement. Lithograph reproduction of a manuscript miniature of the 13th century

Background imageMythology Collection: Phantom ship luring a sailing vessel to its doom on the rocks

Phantom ship luring a sailing vessel to its doom on the rocks. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Pandora atop the opened box of evils

Pandora atop the opened box of evils. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Group of angels. Hand-colored engraving of a detail of a fresco by Benozzo Gozzoli

Group of angels. Hand-colored engraving of a detail of a fresco by Benozzo Gozzoli, Medici-Riccardi Palace, Florence

Background imageMythology Collection: Sinbads companion eaten by a giant in one of the tales in 1001 Arabian Nights

Sinbads companion eaten by a giant in one of the tales in 1001 Arabian Nights. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Gustave Dore illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Sinbad in peril among the elephants

Sinbad in peril among the elephants, from the 1001 Arabian Nights. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMythology Collection: Dante fragment, 14th century

Dante fragment, 14th century
Fragment of Dantes " Divina Commedia" manuscript, 1300s. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageMythology Collection: Dragons and other decorations on a medieval Belgian cannon

Dragons and other decorations on a medieval Belgian cannon, displayed on the grounds of the Tower of London, England. Digital photograph

Background imageMythology Collection: Dragons and other decorations on a medieval Belgian cannon

Dragons and other decorations on a medieval Belgian cannon, displayed on the grounds of the Tower of London, England. Digital photograph


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