Bewitchment Collection

The Witch On Her Broomstick, After A Work By L. r. Falero. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur
The Witch On Her Broomstick, After A Work By L.r. Falero. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

Man hanging on to the fan of a beautiful woman (colour litho)
6031039 Man hanging on to the fan of a beautiful woman (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man hanging on to the fan of a beautiful woman)

Poster for the opera Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi (poster)
XEE4156388 Poster for the opera Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi (poster) by Barbizet, Antoine (1821-66); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Witch on her Broomstick, from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs
1000859 The Witch on her Broomstick, from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909 (litho) by Falero, Luis Riccardo (1851-96); Private Collection

O Master, do you love my tender rhyme?, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92)
IL274118 O Master, do you love my tender rhyme?, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Witchcraft in the 16th century, a Witch selling some philtres
CHT163098 Witchcraft in the 16th century, a Witch selling some philtres, from Histoire de France by Jules Michelet (1798-1874) c.1900 (colour engraving) by Bombled

The Bewitched Groom (engraving)
3646428 The Bewitched Groom (engraving) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bewitched Groom)

A young woman sitting on a broomstick and flying over rooftops (tinted photocollage)
725032 A young woman sitting on a broomstick and flying over rooftops (tinted photocollage) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Revellers, Bewitched by Mother Shipton, "Sat Laughing for Full a Quarter of an Hour"(engraving)
3625605 The Revellers, Bewitched by Mother Shipton, " Sat Laughing for Full a Quarter of an Hour" (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revellers)

Aristomenes Mourning Death Socrates Bewitchment
Aristomenes Mourning the Death of Socrates from the Bewitchment of Meroe (from Book 1 of Apuleius, " The Golden Ass" ), 1795. Antoine-Denis Chaudet (French, 1763-1810)

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue, where the supernatural intertwines with reality. Witness the captivating allure of a witch on her broomstick, as depicted in L.r. Falero's "The Witch On Her Broomstick" from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart. But beware, for the line between love and bewitchment is blurred in the fan-dancing of a beautiful woman, as seen in a color litho from the same publication. Delve deeper into the past, as you explore the opera Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi, where the witches' cackles and spells cast a dark shadow over the stage. The chilling list of those found guilty, reprieved, or hanged for witchcraft in Chelmsford, Essex in 1589 serves as a grim reminder of the fear and hysteria that once gripped society. The art of witchcraft in the 16th century comes to life as a witch sells her philtres, while the bewitched groom experiences an otherworldly transformation. A young woman, flying over rooftops on her broomstick, embodies the freedom and power of the enchanted. But be warned, for the bewitchment of Aristomenes by the death of Socrates, as depicted in an engraving, shows the dangerous consequences of giving in to the allure of the supernatural. O Master, do you love my tender rhyme? The answer may lie in the pages of Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King.