Evil Collection (#48)

Marshal Che-Kan-Tang
Marshal CHE-KAN-TANG the spirit of a stone, which protects against evil spirits, depicted with his bow, has been honoured at least since the year 770

Solomons Mines / Haggard
Allan Quartermain saves the servant Umbopa, thought by the witch to be evil

Hansel Gretel Cover
Hansel and Gretel are invited into her cottage by the evil witch

Enchanted Horse Print
The flight of the enchanted horse - the Prince uses a smoke screen to conceal their departure from the evil Sultans palace

Morals / Virtue & Vice
Virtues and vices: (1) nobility (2) anger and accidie (3) envy

Angel Chains Dragon
An angel locks the dragon - the Evil One - in the abyss

Guardian Angels at Work
Guardian angels watch over two babies, thwarting the Evil One who was reckoning to do something nasty to them

Jerusalem, Mount Zion
A distant view of Mount Zion, on the outskirts of the city, seen from the Hill of Evil Counsel

Fox in Farmyard C1870
A wily fox creeps into a farmyard, with evil intent

Mary Magdalen Repents
MARY MAGDALEN She repents of her evil life, reading a Good Book (what, I wonder ?) which assures her there is hope of salvation even for such as her

Dragon Hunt Series - 2
The knight kneels in a chapel, praying to the Virgin Mary for strength and courage in his forthcoming fight with the evil monster

Zeus / Jupiter, Seated
Zeus, seated on his throne, holds a clutch of thunderbolts in case he needs to punish someone. His faithful eagle perches beside him, ready to gouge an evil-doers eyes

Newgate Chapel 1809
The Chapel of Newgate Prison, where prisoners were exhorted to repent of their evil ways

Aerial Bombardment
Alas, there are sure to be ill-disposed persons who will exploit flight for their own evil purposes, dropping bombs, for example, onto the unfortunate earthbound folk

Pyne - Guy Fawkes
GUY FAWKES The effigy of this dastardly Catholic conspirator is still carted about the streets, to remind patriotic Britons of the Popes evil intentions

Fairy Tales / The Crow
The evil spirits drag the girl into the cauldron. (Polish story)

Confucius Exorcising
CHINA Kung Chiu, known as Confucius, supervises the ritual exorcism of evil influences from his house

Smelling a Sorcerer
A Swaziland witch-doctor goes round the village smelling for the sorcerer who is using evil magic against his client

Kaffir Witchdoctor
A Kaffir witchdoctor discovers unfavourable signs, indicating that some evil power is casting magic on his client

Concepts / Good and Evil
Good is the mirror of evil, evil is the mirror of good, neither could exist without the other

Eye-Agate Talisman
EYE-AGATE TALISMAN Some agates, when cut, resemble an eye - so they are worn as a protection against the Evil Eye

ELF SHOT
ELF-SHOT These flint arrow-heads were supposed to be of fairy origin, and a valuable protection against the Evil Eye

Tibetan Food Stamp
TIBETAN FOOD STAMP This talisman was pressed onto soft foodstuffs, creating an image which protected the lamas from evil spirits

New Guinea Talisman
NEW GUINEA TALISMAN grotesquely carved wooden figure, intended to frighten away evil spirits by being even more hideous than them

The Tree of Vices
THE TREE OF THE VICES From the roots of evil spring the Seven Deadly Sins, each in turn branching out into all manner of wickedness

Halleys Comet 1066
At the coronation of Harold, astrologers are dismayed by the appearance of Halleys Comet, which they interpret as an evil omen

Don Quixote dreaming of knightly exploits -- to dream the impossible dream!

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"Unveiling the Shadows: Exploring the Enigmatic Realm of Evil" Delving into the depths of darkness, we encounter a profound symbol from Japanese folklore - the three wise monkeys. These ancient figures remind us to see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil, cautioning against succumbing to wickedness. In our quest for understanding, we stumble upon Eliphas Levi's Baphomet - an embodiment of equilibrium amidst opposing forces. This enigmatic figure challenges our perception of good and evil, urging us to find harmony within ourselves. DANTE's Divine Comedy beckons us further into this labyrinthine exploration. The frontispiece reveals Dante himself standing alongside Baphomet - a testament to the delicate balance between light and shadow that permeates his journey through Inferno. As history unfolds before our eyes, we witness the Salem witch trials' court records bearing testimony to humanity's darkest moments. Fear and superstition intertwine as innocent lives are condemned in a whirlwind of paranoia and malevolence. Seeking solace amidst chaos, Saint John Climacus ascends his heavenly ladder in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. A beacon of hope amidst despair, he reminds us that even in times tainted by evil deeds, redemption is possible through faith and perseverance. The statue depicting Perseus slaying Medusa serves as a powerful metaphor for conquering one's inner demons. In facing adversity head-on with courage and determination, we can overcome the malevolent forces that threaten to consume us. In 1887 Michigan witnessed Devils Toboggan Slide - an ominous warning against indulgence in vice during the Temperance Movement era. This chilling broadsheet serves as a reminder that unchecked desires can lead down treacherous paths towards damnation. Novgorod Icon's Last Judgement painting portrays divine justice meted out upon sinners with unyielding severity. It compels introspection on our own actions while reminding us that evil deeds will not go unpunished.