Fantastical Collection (page 8)

An Ecstasy, 1913 (oil on canvas)
2831182 An Ecstasy, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Swaish, Frederick George (1879-1931); 135.5x89.7 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Mrs F.G

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, c. 1575 (oil on canvas)
3545792 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, c.1575 (oil on canvas) by Orsi da Novellara, Lelio (1511-87); 44.1x36.4 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Monsters chasing a man (w / c and wash with pen & ink on paper)
692658 Monsters chasing a man (w/c and wash with pen & ink on paper) by Dance, George (1741-1825); 21x16.4 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Architectural Fantasy with Figures (oil on canvas)
714793 Architectural Fantasy with Figures (oil on canvas) by Orlandi, Stefano (1681-1760); 106.5x82 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; Italian

Pair of Carved Qilin (ivory) (see also 272190)
HSC272189 Pair of Carved Qilin (ivory) (see also 272190) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); height:9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Horned figure vessel (ceramic)
XBP356002 Horned figure vessel (ceramic) by Colima Culture; height: 34.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

Squatting guardian-demon, Hebei province, Period of Division, 550-577 (dark limestone)
FSG325546 Squatting guardian-demon, Hebei province, Period of Division, 550-577 (dark limestone) by Chinese School, (6th century); 79x53.3x30.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel)
488056 The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 48.6x63.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Walter H

Wounded Faun (w / c on paper)
Ma199064 Wounded Faun (w/c on paper) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Storm (w / c on paper)
Ma199061 The Storm (w/c on paper) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Knights and the Briar Rose, 1869 (oil on canvas)
Ma198347 The Knights and the Briar Rose, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Frontispiece for The Comical History of the States
486384 Frontispiece for The Comical History of the States and Empires of the World of the Moon by Cyrano de Bergerac, published 1687 (engraving) by Hove

Lewis Psalter, opening showing calendar pages for October and November, c
486262 Lewis Psalter, opening showing calendar pages for October and November, c.1225-50 (tempera on vellum) by Leber Group (13th century)

A Peaceful Country (pen & ink on paper)
CTS412382 A Peaceful Country (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English

Fantasy depictions of an air battle and of an aircraft for transporting freight in
CHT404254 Fantasy depictions of an air battle and of an aircraft for transporting freight in the year 2000, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School

Oberons Palace, c. 1611 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407533 Oberons Palace, c.1611 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: stage design for Oberon)

Queen Atalanta, 1609 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407514 Queen Atalanta, 1609 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

Queen Berenice of Egypt (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407511 Queen Berenice of Egypt (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

The Masque of Queens, scene 2: the House of Fame, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407506 The Masque of Queens, scene 2: the House of Fame, c.1609 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections

Capriccio with the preaching of a saint, the Medici vase
470236 Capriccio with the preaching of a saint, the Medici vase, a ruined temple and the Pyramid of Cestius, c.1745 (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini

Architectural Visions of Early Fancy, in the Gay Morning of Youth
SJS173926 Architectural Visions of Early Fancy, in the Gay Morning of Youth, and Dreams in the Evening of Life, 1820 (pen and ink and w/c on paper) by Gandy

Hamadryads at the Dawning, c. 1910 (oil on panel)
PNH349127 Hamadryads at the Dawning, c.1910 (oil on panel) by Abdo, Alexander (1865-c.1930); 37x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Parzifal and the Knights of the Holy Graal, c. 1902 (oil on canvas)
NUL445545 Parzifal and the Knights of the Holy Graal, c.1902 (oil on canvas) by Marcius-Simons, Pinckney (1867-1909); 116x144 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Fantastic rocks, fortified. Shipping. Mariners bivouac in sight of their craft
2562895 Fantastic rocks, fortified. Shipping. Mariners bivouac in sight of their craft (Le Grand Rocher) (pen & ink on paper) by Callot

Mythical peacock with a womans head, c. 1750 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040475 Mythical peacock with a womans head, c.1750 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Deccani School, (18th Century); 20.9x11.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Touch Me Not; Noli me tangere (pencil on paper)
1195773 Touch Me Not; Noli me tangere (pencil on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy, Mikhail (1827-1906)); Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian

An icon painted on glass depicting Saint Nicholas, Saint Alexandra and Mary Magdalene, c
1195703 An icon painted on glass depicting Saint Nicholas, Saint Alexandra and Mary Magdalene, c.1900 (painted glass) by Russian School (18th century)

Sleeping Beauty: The Princess Pricks her Finger (tempera)
1765028 Sleeping Beauty: The Princess Pricks her Finger (tempera) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping Beauty: The Princess Pricks her Finger)

A Laputian Gentleman Taking a Walk, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift
3467979 A Laputian Gentleman Taking a Walk, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Gulliver Kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias Hand, from Gulliver
3467965 Gulliver Kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias Hand, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Lilliputian Tailors Measure Gullliver for a New Suit of Clothes
3467958 The Lilliputian Tailors Measure Gullliver for a New Suit of Clothes, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub

Journey in the 20th Century (engraving)
XKH155160 Journey in the 20th Century (engraving) by Welti, Albert (1862-1912); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Swiss, out of copyright

Illustration for Le Diable Amoureux, 1845 (engraving)
5864415 Illustration for Le Diable Amoureux, 1845 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Fairy-Car Arrives (engraving)
5200173 The Fairy-Car Arrives (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fairy-Car Arrives. The Impossible Enchantment)

He Demanded More (engraving)
5200156 He Demanded More (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: He Demanded More. The Little Gray Man)

The Townspeople Make Bobino King (engraving)
5200148 The Townspeople Make Bobino King (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Townspeople Make Bobino King. Bobino)

Limping-Fox Advises the Simpleton to Keep the Golden Girl Himself (engraving)
5200131 Limping-Fox Advises the Simpleton to Keep the Golden Girl Himself (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Princess beaten by Quick-as-Thought (engraving)
5200128 The Princess beaten by Quick-as-Thought (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princess beaten by Quick-as-Thought. The Simpleton)

Scioravante Leaves Cannetella in the Stable (engraving)
5200127 Scioravante Leaves Cannetella in the Stable (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scioravante Leaves Cannetella in the Stable. Cannetella)

The Fairy, the Princess and the Donkeys Skin (engraving)
5200176 The Fairy, the Princess and the Donkeys Skin (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fairy, the Princess and the Donkeys Skin)

Bensurdatu Attacks the Seven-Headed Serpent (engraving)
5200158 Bensurdatu Attacks the Seven-Headed Serpent (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bensurdatu Attacks the Seven-Headed Serpent)

She Spent the Whole Day near the Fountain (engraving)
5200154 She Spent the Whole Day near the Fountain (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: She Spent the Whole Day near the Fountain)

Udea Found Lifeless by Her Seven Brothers (engraving)
5200152 Udea Found Lifeless by Her Seven Brothers (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Udea Found Lifeless by Her Seven Brothers)

Zelida Discovers the Writing on the Flask (engraving)
5200144 Zelida Discovers the Writing on the Flask (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zelida Discovers the Writing on the Flask)

The Sadness of Her Face Seemed to Pass into His Heart (engraving)
5200124 The Sadness of Her Face Seemed to Pass into His Heart (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sadness of Her Face Seemed to Pass into His Heart)

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Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds. From the enchanting brushstrokes of Florence Mary Anderson's "The Kings Castle" to the surreal landscapes of Hieronymus Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " prepare to be transported to realms beyond your wildest dreams. In this fantastical journey, we encounter the mind-bending Robidas rotating house, a marvel of architectural ingenuity that defies gravity and challenges our perception of reality. Nestled in the picturesque Dordogne Valley, Chateau de Hautefort stands as a testament to both history and fantasy, its turrets reaching towards the heavens like something out of a fairytale. As we delve deeper into this realm of wonderment, Kay Nielsen's mesmerizing artwork beckons us with "The Apple, " an ethereal depiction that hints at hidden secrets waiting to be unraveled. Queen Artemisia emerges from centuries past with her pen and ink portrait, exuding regal grace and captivating allure. Shakespearean magic comes alive through Titania and Bottom from A Midsummer-Night's Dream; their whimsical encounter reminding us that even in the most ordinary moments, extraordinary things can happen. The Moon Nymph dances across canvas in vibrant strokes by an unknown artist, her celestial beauty illuminating our imaginations. Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine take center stage in The Firebird ballet photograph from 1910 - frozen in time yet radiating fiery passion through black-and-white hues. An airy spirit captured on paper enchants us with delicate lines that seem almost weightless against its surroundings. Sebastien Munster's Sea of Darkness engulfs us with its haunting woodcut imagery; a reminder that amidst vast unknowns lies untold mysteries waiting to be discovered. Francois Desprez invites laughter into our dreams with his humorous illustrations from The Humorous Dreams of Pantagruel - each page brimming with whimsy and absurdity.