Mythical Creature Collection (page 9)

Arion on a Sea Horse, 1855 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879715 Arion on a Sea Horse, 1855 (oil on fabric) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 87.3x127 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Scenes of Witchcraft, c.1645-49 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879298 Scenes of Witchcraft, c.1645-49 (oil on canvas) by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Salvator Rosa)

Bacchus reaches Ariadne abandoned by Theseus on the island of Naxos, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683553 Bacchus reaches Ariadne abandoned by Theseus on the island of Naxos, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna

Dracula, c.1550 (woodcut)
8698422 Dracula, c.1550 (woodcut); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Paranormal. Vlad Tepes, Dracula. Woodcut, Hungary, ca 1550. Bibl)

Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration)
8698318 Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. A dwarf fishing. Illustration, France, ca 1930.); © Archives Charmet

Magician, 1924 (print)
5975759 Magician, 1924 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Article 1. Show. The magician Abudadullah. Illustration published in the magazine: Aller Lapja, Hungary, 1924. Coll)

The Wheel of Aristotle with the cardinal virtues, 14th century (fresco)
8683309 The Wheel of Aristotle with the cardinal virtues, 14th century (fresco) by Bindoccio, Cristoforo di & Piero, Meo di (14th century)

Saint Michael the Archangel slaying the dragon between Saints Benedict and Bartholomew (tempera on panel)
8683306 Saint Michael the Archangel slaying the dragon between Saints Benedict and Bartholomew (tempera on panel) by Lorenzetti

Lancelot of the Lake, 1494 (miniature)
7415644 Lancelot of the Lake, 1494 (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Lancelot du Lac Printed on parchment by Gille Couteau ()

Acroterial statue of a Siren, 394-392 BC, from Athens, ceramic museum, Athens, Greece
6384429 Acroterial statue of a Siren, 394-392 BC, from Athens, ceramic museum, Athens, Greece; Athens, Greece; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Mask of a satyr, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384375 Mask of a satyr, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Mask of a satyr, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384372 Mask of a satyr, 2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork)
7141210 A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork); 48.5x54 cm; Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: The panel tells the story of Susannah and the Elders)

The National Gallery. St Georges slaying the Dragon. 1641. Ljubljana. Slovenia
7136209 The National Gallery. St Georges slaying the Dragon. 1641. Ljubljana. Slovenia.; Narodna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Francois Fradin, 1535 (two-color print)
7273661 Francois Fradin, 1535 (two-color print); 13.8x10.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Printer seal of the French printer and bookseller Francois Fradin (fl)

Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue)
7339261 Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 20.3x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptories, Fornax Chemica and Machina Electrica, c.1825 (card)
7339150 Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptories, Fornax Chemica and Machina Electrica, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue ) by Hall

Gorgon mask, 4th century BC (marble sculpture)
AIS5371165 Gorgon mask, 4th century BC (marble sculpture); Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Gorgon mask. 4th century BC. Marble sculpture)

Ultimate phase of alchemical meditation, from an edition of the "Zhuangzi", 18th century (print)
AIS5356086 Ultimate phase of alchemical meditation, from an edition of the "Zhuangzi", 18th century (print); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Manduce - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933125 Manduce - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)

Cartoon depicting voracious dinosaurs lurking in the water, 19th century
5308929 Cartoon depicting voracious dinosaurs lurking in the water, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting voracious dinosaurs lurking in the water)

View of the bezel surmounting the noble banquet. Fresco in the room of Eros (Love) and Psyche
BEN5465768 View of the bezel surmounting the noble banquet. Fresco in the room of Eros (Love) and Psyche. Architecture and paintings by Giulio Pippi de Jannuzzi known as Giulio Romano (Julius Romano)

Infans Biceps unico Brachio : Infans biceps unico brachio, two heads on one body, siamese twins
UIG5327230 Infans Biceps unico Brachio : Infans biceps unico brachio, two heads on one body, siamese twins. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Infans Auribus Leporinis : Infans auribus leporinis: a child with rabbit ears
UIG5327166 Infans Auribus Leporinis : Infans auribus leporinis: a child with rabbit ears. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Puer Cornutus Ore Patulo : Infans cornutus ore patulo, child with flaky and cornificated skin
UIG5327163 Puer Cornutus Ore Patulo : Infans cornutus ore patulo, child with flaky and cornificated skin. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Monstrum Humanum Coribus Arietinis : Monstrum Humanum Coribus Arietinis. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by
UIG5327156 Monstrum Humanum Coribus Arietinis : Monstrum Humanum Coribus Arietinis. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Vitulus capite fere humano : Vitulus capite fere humano, calf with human head and hands
UIG5327150 Vitulus capite fere humano : Vitulus capite fere humano, calf with human head and hands. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Bos Biceps : Bos biceps, cow with one body and two heads. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi
UIG5327128 Bos Biceps : Bos biceps, cow with one body and two heads. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

lamb with one body, five legs and two heads, 1642 (engraving)
UIG5327124 lamb with one body, five legs and two heads, 1642 (engraving); (add.info.: Agnus Biceps : Agnus biceps, lamb with one body, five legs and two heads)

Monstrum hermaphroditicum biceps aliud, 1642 (engraving)
UIG5327123 Monstrum hermaphroditicum biceps aliud, 1642 (engraving); (add.info.: : Monstrum hermaphroditicum biceps aliud, monster with one body and two heads)

Monstrum septiceps, 1642 (engraving)
UIG5327121 Monstrum septiceps, 1642 (engraving); (add.info.: Monstrum septiceps, seven-headed monster with many arms, Ulisse Aldrovandi, 1642); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Monstrum Bisrons : Monstrum bisrons, monster with two bodies, siamese twins
UIG5327119 Monstrum Bisrons : Monstrum bisrons, monster with two bodies, siamese twins. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Monstrum capite annino pedibus manibusq ungue auium refertis : Woodcut, Monstrum capite afinio, pedibus, manisbusq
UIG5327110 Monstrum capite annino pedibus manibusq ungue auium refertis : Woodcut, Monstrum capite afinio, pedibus, manisbusq

Monstrum ex Regione Betica Hispaniae : Woodcut, Monstrum ex Regione Betica Hispaniae
UIG5327108 Monstrum ex Regione Betica Hispaniae : Woodcut, Monstrum ex Regione Betica Hispaniae, monster from the region of Spain with a horn on its head and a long tongue

Auis Anseriformis : Renaissance woodcut Ibis, Egyptian, . From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi
UIG5327076 Auis Anseriformis : Renaissance woodcut Ibis, Egyptian, . From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Monstrorum Historia : Renaissance Woodcut monsters. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi
UIG5327051 Monstrorum Historia : Renaissance Woodcut monsters. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

The Pilgrim's Vision illustration from The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain
5668959 The Pilgrim's Vision illustration from The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain; (add.info.: Mark Twain (1835-1910) about his excursion to the Holy Land

John o Arnha choking a monster, 1826 (engraving)
5912517 John o Arnha choking a monster, 1826 (engraving); (add.info.: John o Arnha choking a monster, beating him with a cudgel while other demons fly above and three witches stir a cauldron)

The french story of a loup-garou (Werewolf), monster. 1860 (illustration)
5669313 The french story of a loup-garou (Werewolf), monster. 1860 (illustration); Universal History Archive/UIG

One mermaid wearing a turban and another with a monkey's body and face. Engraving of a 15th century treaty
FGL5484137 One mermaid wearing a turban and another with a monkey's body and face. Engraving of a 15th century treaty; Fototeca Gilardi

Seascape people of mermaid and sea monsters, (monk fish...) Engraving taken from " Hortus Sanitatis ", 1491
FGL5484082 Seascape people of mermaid and sea monsters, (monk fish...) Engraving taken from " Hortus Sanitatis ", 1491; Fototeca Gilardi

Decorative relief stockings representing hybrid characters. This plaque used to avert the bad fate
LSE4087780 Decorative relief stockings representing hybrid characters. This plaque used to avert the bad fate, probably dating from the 2nd century

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

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"Unleashing the Mystical: A Journey through Mythical Creatures" Bigfoot Film, 1967: Unveiling the elusive legend of Bigfoot on the silver screen. Trotsky Slaying the Counter-Revolutionary Dragon (Poster), 1918: A powerful portrayal of revolution triumphing over opposition in a mythical battle. Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus, 1829 (1904): JMW Turner's masterpiece captures the epic encounter between man and monster from Homer's Odyssey. Faerie Queene, c1900: Walter Crane's enchanting artwork brings to life fantastical creatures from Edmund Spenser's renowned poem. Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC: Witness the mighty Hercules' daring feat as he confronts the fearsome three-headed guardian of Hades. The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on canvas): Delve into an artist's interpretation of Saint Anthony facing a surreal world filled with monstrous temptations. A Statue of Hercules and Cerberus: Marvel at a sculptural representation immortalizing Hercules' heroic struggle against Cerberus, guarding the gates to hell itself. Sakata Kintoki Wrestling with a Tengu, c. 1715/18: Enter an ancient Japanese tale where legendary warrior Sakata Kintoki grapples with a mischievous and formidable Tengu spirit. Dante and Virgil with Three-Headed Monster, 1951: Shirley Markham encapsulates Dante Alighieri's journey through Hell alongside his guide Virgil while confronting terrifying beasts along their path. Design for Scouts Enrolment Card (1944): Robert Baden-Powell incorporates mythical elements into this captivating design that symbolizes courage and adventure for young scouts worldwide.