Folklore Collection (page 3)

Robin Hood
5307673 Robin Hood.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robin Hood, a legendary English folk hero and outlaw, champion of the poor. An expert with the longbow and quarter-staff)

Schuhplattler, a traditional Austro-Bavarian folk dance, Germany, historical engraving, about 1888
UIG5414259 Schuhplattler, a traditional Austro-Bavarian folk dance, Germany, historical engraving, about 1888; UIG

Turkish lady, 1707-1708 (engraving)
2069336 Turkish lady, 1707-1708 (engraving) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Turkey. Young lady playing tehegur (probably tamburica, king of lute)

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Engagement meal in Alsace. Engraving in "Les peuples de la Terre" 1890
JAB5037217 Engagement meal in Alsace. Engraving in "Les peuples de la Terre" 1890.; (add.info.: Engagement meal in Alsace)

Le petit Poucet climbs on a tree and seeks his way, he sees a light in the forest
ELD4844708 Le petit Poucet climbs on a tree and seeks his way, he sees a light in the forest. 19th century (chromolithograph from the tale "Le Poucet" by Charles Perrault)

The wolf lying dead in the house of the little red riding hood sitting at the table with his mother
ELD4844862 The wolf lying dead in the house of the little red riding hood sitting at the table with his mother and the hunter Illustration of the tale "The Little Red Riding Hood" by

Cavalcade in the village of Cennes-Monesties (Aude, 11) in 1914. The young people have costumes
PCT4266161 Cavalcade in the village of Cennes-Monesties (Aude, 11) in 1914. The young people have costumes, the whole population poses for the photographer.; (add.info)

Scene with washerwomen and a woman busy at her toilet, spied on by a man hidden behind a fan
LSE4316410 Scene with washerwomen and a woman busy at her toilet, spied on by a man hidden behind a fan. Painting by Danwon (Kim Hongdo) (1745-1806), ink on paper, Korean art

Marriage in Brittany at the end of the 19th century. " A wedding in the village of Batz (Batz sur mer)
PCT4270741 Marriage in Brittany at the end of the 19th century. " A wedding in the village of Batz (Batz sur mer). Postcard after a painting by Marius Vasselon (1841-1924)

Letter B: 14th century lettrine, Breton, Bastille, Blueberries, Bigorne. Alphabet illustrates a character in
DUV4198388 Letter B: 14th century lettrine, Breton, Bastille, Blueberries, Bigorne. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter C: 15th century letterhead, Chinese, Castle, Capuchin, Necklace. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional
DUV4198384 Letter C: 15th century letterhead, Chinese, Castle, Capuchin, Necklace. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter H: 14th century lettrine, Dutch, Blast furnaces, Coal, Holly, Hoe. Alphabet illustrates a character in
DUV4198363 Letter H: 14th century lettrine, Dutch, Blast furnaces, Coal, Holly, Hoe. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter K: round lettrine, Kalmouk, The Kremlin, Ketmie, Kepi. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume
DUV4198348 Letter K: round lettrine, Kalmouk, The Kremlin, Ketmie, Kepi. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter N: antique lettrine, Norwegian, Nice, Nenuphars, Nid. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume
DUV4198328 Letter N: antique lettrine, Norwegian, Nice, Nenuphars, Nid. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Baviere, Oberammergau: The Mystery of the Passion of Christ, 1880
LUX4712304 Baviere, Oberammergau: The Mystery of the Passion of Christ, 1880; (add.info.: Baviere, Oberammergau: The Mystery of the Passion of Christ, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Dance: Spanish dancer, 1925, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4699717 Dance: Spanish dancer, 1925, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dance: Spanish dancer, 1925)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady All Remedy
LUX4784446 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady All Remedy, women cross the crowd with oriflames carrying the statue of Our Lady of All

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame all redone
LUX4784342 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame all redone, women cross the crowd with oriflames; (add.info.: France, Brittany)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame, the church
LUX4784318 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame, the church, pelerins picnic in the grass; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Finistere (29)

Geography. Germany. German soldiers. German costumes of the XVIIth cent. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434990 Geography. Germany. German soldiers. German costumes of the XVIIth cent. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany

Geography. Germany. German soldiers. German costumes of the XVIIth cent. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434987 Geography. Germany. German soldiers. German costumes of the XVIIth cent. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany

Geography. Germany. German soldiers. German costumes of the XVIth cent. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434982 Geography. Germany. German soldiers. German costumes of the XVIth cent. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany

Sir Galahad. Illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910
2915241 Sir Galahad. Illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Fukurokuju, Japanese god of wisdom, wealth, long life and happiness, with a turtle, one of his associated animals
528379 Fukurokuju, Japanese god of wisdom, wealth, long life and happiness, with a turtle, one of his associated animals. One of Japan's seven lucky gods

Woman of the Pyrenees, 1827 (engraving)
2145125 Woman of the Pyrenees, 1827 (engraving) by Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831); (add.info.: Geography. France. Woman of the Pyrenees. Engraving by Gatine, France, 1827.); Photo © CCI

Letter L: 13th century lettrine, Lapon, Lyon, Liseron, Lyre. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume
DUV4198347 Letter L: 13th century lettrine, Lapon, Lyon, Liseron, Lyre. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter D: Modern Gothic, Dalmatian, Dungeon, Digitale, Doloire. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional
DUV4198383 Letter D: Modern Gothic, Dalmatian, Dungeon, Digitale, Doloire. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Letter A: Alsace. Alphabetical cubes, French provinces and cities: traditional costumes and headdresses
DUV4216756 Letter A: Alsace. Alphabetical cubes, French provinces and cities: traditional costumes and headdresses and a typical symbol of each region (human activity or monument) (lithograph)

Baviere, Oberammergau: The Mystery of the Passion of Christ, 1880
LUX4712275 Baviere, Oberammergau: The Mystery of the Passion of Christ, 1880; (add.info.: Baviere, Oberammergau: The Mystery of the Passion of Christ, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving)
7305358 Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima)

La bourree dansee dans un village d'Auvergne (The traditional french dance bourree in Auvernia)
ELD4841926 La bourree dansee dans un village d'Auvergne (The traditional french dance bourree in Auvernia) Engraving from " Les peuples de la terre" by Charles Delon

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: studio portrait of a young girl representing
LUX4719839 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: studio portrait of a young girl representing the city of Marseille with etendard

Sport. Bullfighting. Salute of the Matador. Photo, Spain, c.1910
2636370 Sport. Bullfighting. Salute of the Matador. Photo, Spain, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport. Corrida. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Sport. Bullfighting. Entry of the bull in the arena. Photo, Spain, c.1910
2636367 Sport. Bullfighting. Entry of the bull in the arena. Photo, Spain, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport. Corrida. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Portrait of young peasant in traditional costume and scarf Painting by Ubaldo Oppi (1889-1942)
QUA5031928 Portrait of young peasant in traditional costume and scarf Painting by Ubaldo Oppi (1889-1942) 20th century Collection BNL; (add.info)

Norse mythology: Heimdall demanding the return of Idunn from the Underworld (Norse mythology)
ELD4958590 Norse mythology: Heimdall demanding the return of Idunn from the Underworld (Norse mythology: Heimdall Desires the Return of Idun from the Underworld)

Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: Romanians in traditional dress dance in the village square, 1900
LUX4788473 Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: Romanians in traditional dress dance in the village square, 1900; (add.info.: Romania, Walachia, JU)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy
LUX4784461 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy, group of women next to the church in local clothes, 1908; (add.info.: France)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinite Our Lady of all Remedy
LUX4784382 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinite Our Lady of all Remedy, the pelerins in local clothes, men in hat and blouse

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy
LUX4784368 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy, Women in Costume and a Beggar; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Finistere (29)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame All Remedy
LUX4784351 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame All Remedy, group of women with headdresses and rosaries; (add.info.: France, Brittany)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame
LUX4784331 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame, the proctege of the priest crosses the crowd of pelerins in local costume; (add.info)

Portrait of couple on their wedding day. The woman wearing the traditional costume of Scanno
3563555 Portrait of couple on their wedding day. The woman wearing the traditional costume of Scanno, 1910 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Scanno 1910 Photographer)

Costumes from the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, woodcut circa 1871
UIG5413996 Costumes from the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, woodcut circa 1871; UIG

Traditional Spreewald costumes, Germany, historical wood engraving, circa 1888
UIG5414538 Traditional Spreewald costumes, Germany, historical wood engraving, circa 1888; UIG

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"Folklore: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Equilibrium of Opposites" Step into a world where ancient symbols and enigmatic tales intertwine, as we explore the captivating realm of folklore. Drawing inspiration from diverse sources such as Eliphas Levi's iconic Baphomet and its representation of equilibrium amidst opposing forces, this collection delves deep into the rich tapestry of mythical narratives. Immerse yourself in John Singer Sargent's mesmerizing masterpiece "El Jaleo, " transporting you to a vibrant flamenco dance filled with passion and intensity. From there, journey to Boscastle, where whispers of witches echo through time in MF99_0729_00006 photograph capturing their mysterious allure. Marvel at the reconstructed stone circles at Avebury, Wiltshire, standing as silent witnesses to ancient rituals and beliefs that have shaped our collective consciousness. Delve into Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape, unraveling centuries-old wisdom hidden within seemingly ordinary scenes. Harry Clarke's haunting artwork "Morella" beckons us closer with its ethereal beauty while reminding us that darkness often lurks beneath enchantment. Brace yourself for an encounter with the legendary LAMBTON WORM - a creature both fearsome and fascinating - whose tale has been passed down through generations. Discover "The Kitchen-God, " an enigmatic figure whose origins remain shrouded in mystery yet holds immense significance in various cultures worldwide. Witness the grace and power embodied by a Grey Andalusian mare running freely through snow-covered landscapes in Berthoud, Colorado - a symbol of untamed spirit amidst adversity. Lokis brood emerges from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, offering glimpses into Norse mythology's intricate web woven by gods and legends alike. Lastly, delve into WW1 history with Mermaids and U-Boats cartoon depicting an unlikely alliance between two worlds during times of turmoil.