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A witch summons a three headed demon, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia
5668994 A witch summons a three headed demon, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster (woodcut) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); Photo eAF Fotografie; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22795114
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1500s 1544 1550 1550s Call Conjuring Cosmographia Cosmography Demon Demons Magic Magical Occult Raise Sebastian Munster Sorceress Sorceresses Summoning Supernatural Superstition Superstitions Tricks Witch Witches Evocation Evoke Germanica Monster
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating woodcut, taken from the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster, depicts a witch in the act of summoning a three-headed demon. The intricate details and bold lines bring the enchanting and eerie scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add an element of the unknown and the fantastical to your home or office with this stunning work of art. Out of copyright and available for your enjoyment through Media Storehouse's extensive Fine Art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 40.6cm (18.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster transports us back to a time when superstition and occult practices were deeply ingrained in European culture. In this woodcut, we witness a witch engaging in an ancient ritual, summoning a fearsome three-headed demon. The scene is filled with an air of mystery and intrigue as the witch raises her hands, invoking supernatural forces beyond our comprehension. The intricate details of the woodcut bring to life the medieval setting, where magic and sorcery held immense power over people's imaginations. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the tricks and illusions that witches were believed to possess during this era. The conjuring of demons was seen as both terrifying and awe-inspiring, evoking fear among those who witnessed such acts. Sebastian Munster's artwork captures not only the historical context but also showcases his mastery in depicting fantastical creatures. The three-headed monster emerges from another realm at the behest of the sorceress' call, its monstrous form adding an element of danger to an already mesmerizing composition. This woodcut serves as a window into 16th-century Europe's fascination with magic and mysticism. It invites us to explore humanity's enduring curiosity about supernatural phenomena while reminding us how beliefs have evolved throughout history.
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