Monster Collection (page 9)

Monster creature with a satyre's face and felin's body. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by
VEN5029261 Monster creature with a satyre's face and felin's body. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds

Monster creature composed of two dog bodies. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi
VEN5029238 Monster creature composed of two dog bodies. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna

Madonna has the Child and Angels, Saint George and Michael. Painting by Dosso Dossi (Giovanni di Niccolo Luteri)
VEN5032816 Madonna has the Child and Angels, Saint George and Michael. Painting by Dosso Dossi (Giovanni di Niccolo Luteri) (v.1490-1542) 16th century Galleria Estense

Showcase of fish Diodon hystrix at the Musee Ulisse Aldrovandi, cabinet of curiosites at Palazzo Poggi in Bologna
VEN5031424 Showcase of fish Diodon hystrix at the Musee Ulisse Aldrovandi, cabinet of curiosites at Palazzo Poggi in Bologna (Bologna), Italy.; Palazzo Poggi, Bologna

Detail of the church of Saint Brice (Saint-Brice) of Saint Mande sur Bredoire (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (17470)
JEB4943426 Detail of the church of Saint Brice (Saint-Brice) of Saint Mande sur Bredoire (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (17470)

Chapiteau detail of the church of Saint Brice (Saint-Brice) of Saint Mande sur Bredoire (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire)
JEB4943404 Chapiteau detail of the church of Saint Brice (Saint-Brice) of Saint Mande sur Bredoire (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (17470)

Detail of the capiteau of the western facade, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470), Charente-Maritime
JEB4943253 Detail of the capiteau of the western facade, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470), Charente-Maritime; (add.info.: Detail of the capiteau of the western facade)

Two siren (nixes) playing in the waves. Illustration of the 19th century Two mermaids playing in the waves
NWI4930816 Two siren (nixes) playing in the waves. Illustration of the 19th century Two mermaids playing in the waves, " a Nixie's legend." Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century

Woman of the Norman nobility, in a frame decorated with mythical animals. One wears one above all, pocket sleeves
FLO4708009 Woman of the Norman nobility, in a frame decorated with mythical animals. One wears one above all, pocket sleeves, a veil and a diademe (134)

Chart of the coast of England with the sea decorated with ships and monster, 1584 (paper)
7340808 Chart of the coast of England with the sea decorated with ships and monster, 1584 (paper) by Janszoon Waghenaer, Lucas (c.1533-c.1606) ; 40x55 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Meal of the righteous: above Leviathan (aquatic creature) and Behemoth (earthly creature) and below the banquet
GIA5036562 Meal of the righteous: above Leviathan (aquatic creature) and Behemoth (earthly creature) and below the banquet. 13th century Hebrew Bible. (mms B32 INF. fol. 136M).; © Giancarlo Costa

Representation du Leviathan: animal marin entre le serpent de mer et la baleine dont il est fait reference dans la
GIA5035756 Representation du Leviathan: animal marin entre le serpent de mer et la baleine dont il est fait reference dans la Bible. Il incarne souvent le demon. Bible hebraique du 13eme siecle

Marine monster of the Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) - Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist)
GIA5034721 Marine monster of the Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) - Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

Romanesque art: fresco of the porch of the abbey of Saint Savin on Gartempe "The Woman and the Dragon"
JEB4924325 Romanesque art: fresco of the porch of the abbey of Saint Savin on Gartempe "The Woman and the Dragon"

Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa)
JEB4920218 Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa)

The beeping monsters. View of a marquee of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin)
JEB4919795 The beeping monsters. View of a marquee of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin, XI century) in Plaimpied-Givaudins (Plaimpied Givaudins), Cher

The beeping monsters. View of a marquee of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin)
JEB4919748 The beeping monsters. View of a marquee of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin, XI century) in Plaimpied-Givaudins (Plaimpied Givaudins), Cher

Face half man, half animal. 15th century stall adorned with Misericordes de l'abbey Saint Pierre (12th-18th century)
JEB4918872 Face half man, half animal. 15th century stall adorned with Misericordes de l'abbey Saint Pierre (12th-18th century) in Chezal-Benoit (Chezal Benoit), Cher (18160), Centre, France

Evil monster. 15th century stall adorned with Misericordes de l'abbey Saint Pierre (12th-18th century)
JEB4918767 Evil monster. 15th century stall adorned with Misericordes de l'abbey Saint Pierre (12th-18th century) in Chezal-Benoit (Chezal Benoit), Cher (18160), Centre, France

The good hero fighting against alcohol, c.1920 (print)
UTD4835047 The good hero fighting against alcohol, c.1920 (print); (add.info.: The good Hero and the fight against alcohol - caricature - image date circa 1920)

Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac
JEB4932691 Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac, Saint Aulais la Chapelle (Saint-Aulais-la-Chapelle)

Henry Cotyral or Henri Corneille Agrippa (Cornelius Agrippa or Agrippa by Nettesheim)
JEB4934058 Henry Cotyral or Henri Corneille Agrippa (Cornelius Agrippa or Agrippa by Nettesheim, 1486-1535) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais

Pygmee ou commis des gabelles - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4933188 Pygmee ou commis des gabelles - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas
CUL4695089 ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. CHAVES, Jeronimo de (1523-1574). Mathematic, astronomer and navigator

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled
LUX4738737 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled
LUX4738719 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled

The launch of the Leviathan, 1850
3331049 The launch of the Leviathan, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting the launch of the Leviathan named after a sea monster referenced in the Tanakh, or the Old Testament)

Literature. Faust, pact with the devil. Illustration in: Faust, play by Johann Wolgang von Goethe (1808)
3433991 Literature. Faust, pact with the devil. Illustration in: Faust, play by Johann Wolgang von Goethe (1808). Postcard, Austria, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part)

Literature. Faust and the Devil. Poster for a french edition, France, 1828 (poster)
3434588 Literature. Faust and the Devil. Poster for a french edition, France, 1828 (poster); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature. Faust and the Devil)

Orque (monstrous representation of the orca or epaulard) in " Ulyssis Aldrouandi
FAT4299998 Orque (monstrous representation of the orca or epaulard) in " Ulyssis Aldrouandi... De piscibus libri V et de cetis lib. vnus/Ioannes Cornelius Vteruerius... collegit; Marc

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Monsters and Prodiges (first edition 1573)
PCT4261015 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Monsters and Prodiges (first edition 1573, appendix: marine monsters) - A marine monster with scales, having its mitre and pontifical ornaments

Chimere ailee in limestone looking to the right from the choir of the former abbey church of Sainte-Genevieve in Paris
ETI4397551 Chimere ailee in limestone looking to the right from the choir of the former abbey church of Sainte-Genevieve in Paris (12th century)

Crater in chalice with red figures, illustrating the struggle of Cadmos (ceramic)
YOU4419866 Crater in chalice with red figures, illustrating the struggle of Cadmos (ceramic); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Crater in chalice with red figures)

Edgar Allan Poe: The Black Cat (litho)
8631013 Edgar Allan Poe: The Black Cat (litho) by Clarke, Harry (1889-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Cat)

Perseus with the head of Medusa (litho)
8672605 Perseus with the head of Medusa (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus with the head of Medusa on his shield. From Greek mythology)

Attic kylix type A with black figures, from Taranto, via Francesco di Palma
LRI741014 Attic kylix type A with black figures, from Taranto, via Francesco di Palma.; diam: 19.3 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia

The Antichrist, 19th century (engraving)
2102128 The Antichrist, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "The Antichrist". Monster. Long hears, long nose)

Pope, 19th century (engraving)
2102125 Pope, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Pope". Monster. Long hears, long nose. Engraving (facsimile) in

A harpy, c.1810-1820 (illustration)
2069808 A harpy, c.1810-1820 (illustration); (add.info.: Paranormal. Imagerie, France, debut 19eme. Coll. Part. Paranormal. A Harpy. Imagery, France, ca 1810-20.); Photo © CCI

The Wounded Chimera of Bellerophon, detail of the head, 5th century AD (bronze) (detail of 104198)
BEN104199 The Wounded Chimera of Bellerophon, detail of the head, 5th century AD (bronze) (detail of 104198); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Golf. Prehistoric sports (colour litho)
8656778 Golf. Prehistoric sports (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golf. Prehistoric sports. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cozy Home
Santiago Bugdadi

Hello Ruby
Famous When Dead

Teen Wolf
Famous When Dead

Story of Sand: A Monster of the sands (colour litho)
8659655 Story of Sand: A Monster of the sands (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Monster of the sands)

Illustration by Bernard Partridge (1861-1945) in Punch, 30/01/24 - Europe, English language, Labour Party
ICA4937154 Illustration by Bernard Partridge (1861-1945) in Punch, 30/01/24 - Europe, English language, Labour Party, Foreign press - Dragon by Partridge

Monstrous beech in the Ossau Valley, antropomorphic monster trees. Engraving by Gustave Dore illustrating the book
PCT4262436 Monstrous beech in the Ossau Valley, antropomorphic monster trees. Engraving by Gustave Dore illustrating the book " Voyage aux Pyrenees d'Hippolyte Taine", Hachette 1860

Engraving of the book by Jules Verne " Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers" (Twenty-thousand - 20)
PCT4258185 Engraving of the book by Jules Verne " Twenty thousand lieues sous les mers" (Twenty-thousand - 20, 000 - 20000), 1865: frontispiece by Riou - editions Hetzel/ by Riou

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"Unveiling the Legends: Exploring the Monstrous Marvels of Myth and Cinema" An infamous image of the Loch Ness Monster emerges from the depths, captivating our imagination with its elusive presence. The Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement reveals ancient beliefs surrounding monstrous creatures and their role in the afterlife. As a Kraken attacks a ship amidst a raging storm, fear grips sailors' hearts, reminding us of humanity's vulnerability against nature's colossal forces. Boris Karloff's haunting portrayal in James Whale's Bride of Frankenstein (1935) brings to life an iconic monster that continues to captivate audiences even today. A giant octopus stretches its tentacles across our screens, showcasing nature's incredible diversity and reminding us that they can come in unexpected forms. The enigmatic Loch Ness Monster resurfaces once again, leaving us pondering over its existence and fueling our fascination with mysterious creatures lurking beneath serene waters. GODZILLA roars onto the scene, embodying mankind's fearsome creations turned against them as we witness epic battles between towering monsters and human civilization. Lon Chaney mesmerizes audiences as he dons his chilling mask in Rupert Julian's The Phantom of the Opera (1925), revealing how monstrosity can be born out of tragedy and unrequited love. Amidst a tempestuous storm, a Kraken unleashes chaos upon unsuspecting ships, serving as a reminder that legends often find their origins within treacherous tales told by seafarers throughout history. Through enchanting silhouette animation in The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926), mythical beasts take center stage alongside heroes on daring quests, weaving together folklore and fantasy into one mesmerizing tale. The legendary Lochness Monster resurfaces yet again.