Spell Collection (#4)

The Sleeping Beauty (litho)
3626707 The Sleeping Beauty (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sleeping Beauty)

Merlin and Viviane, the Lady of the Lake (chromolitho)
3100697 Merlin and Viviane, the Lady of the Lake (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merlin and Viviane, the Lady of the Lake)

Tom and Jerry, taking Blue Ruin, after the spell is broke up (colour litho)
2803057 Tom and Jerry, taking Blue Ruin, after the spell is broke up (colour litho) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom and Jerry)

Little Jack Jelf... (colour litho)
2792371 Little Jack Jelf... (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Jack Jelf)

Book and Fruit Bowl; Livre et Compotier, 1925 (oil on canvas)
656579 Book and Fruit Bowl; Livre et Compotier, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 33x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Book and Fruit Bowl; Livre et Compotier)

A Sorceress, probably Circe with the cup of poison and Odysseus with his companions
STC88316 A Sorceress, probably Circe with the cup of poison and Odysseus with his companions from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) 1493 (woodcut) by German School

The Crystal Ball, 1902 (oil on canvas)
CH368183 The Crystal Ball, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 120.7x78.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pre-restoration); Photo eChristies Images; English

Appear, flickering fire, Encircle the rock with thy flame! Loge! Loge! Appear
STC324241 Appear, flickering fire, Encircle the rock with thy flame! Loge! Loge! Appear!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The sleep of Brunnhilde, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324243 The sleep of Brunnhilde, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Witchs Kitchen, c. 1600 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
AMO110731 A Witchs Kitchen, c.1600 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Gheyn, Jacques II de (1565-1629); 28x40.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Dutch, out of copyright

Rinaldo Abandoning Armida, from Gerusalemme Liberata
ALG205743 Rinaldo Abandoning Armida, from Gerusalemme Liberata by Torquato Tasso (1544-95) 1757 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 220x310 cm; Villa Valmarana ai Nani

The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugel, illustration from A Picture Song Book
IL314881 The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugel, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English

The enchanted goblet, c. 1908 (colour litho)
CHT163382 The enchanted goblet, c.1908 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright

Study for The Garden Court, from the Briar Rose Series (w / c on paper)
Ma161630 Study for The Garden Court, from the Briar Rose Series (w/c on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Sleeping Beauty and Prince Charming, illustration from an edition of the fairy tales of
CHT175061 Sleeping Beauty and Prince Charming, illustration from an edition of the fairy tales of Charles Perrault (1628-1703) engraved by Cruillon, late 19th century (colour litho) by Lix

The Garden Court, from the Briar Rose Series, c. 1894 (oil on canvas)
BAG57205 The Garden Court, from the Briar Rose Series, c.1894 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 126.3x237.4 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1895 (w / c with bodycolour on paper)
Ma201379 A Midsummer Nights Dream, 1895 (w/c with bodycolour on paper) by Green, Henry Towneley (1836-99); 22.9x30.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; British, out of copyright

Witch Preparing a Love Philtre, c. 1840 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT200400 Witch Preparing a Love Philtre, c. 1840 (litho) (b/w photo) by Gavarni, Paul (1804-66) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Wizard, 1898 (oil on canvas)
BIR185836 The Wizard, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 91.4x54 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Scenes of Witchcraft: Morning, c. 1645-49 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879299 Scenes of Witchcraft: Morning, c.1645-49 (oil on canvas) by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Witches, 1510 (woodcut)
5858420 The Witches, 1510 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 38.9A--27 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: second of two states); German, out of copyright

Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
5209958 Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by Houston, John Adam P. (1812-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norna performing her curative spell on Minna Troil)

The Rose Bower, from the Briar Rose Series, 1890 (photogravure)
3726035 The Rose Bower, from the Briar Rose Series, 1890 (photogravure) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 41.9x78.1 cm; Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English

"O, Merlin tell me that spell!"said the lady Niume
908662 " O, Merlin tell me that spell!" said the lady Niume by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Broken Heart Cure (Crystal Version)
Broken Heart Cure potion bottle, Valentine's day concept, modern witchcraft. Dina Belenko

Fire Breath Potion
Cauldron, fire potion and a spoon with flame in a balancing composition with smoke, fantasy book cover. Dina Belenko

Try your fortune
Kiyo Murakami

Diversity
Christophe Kiciak

No Worries Mixture
Series a┬Ç┬×Enchanted tea". Dina Belenko

Poltergeist Tea
Tea splash in a glass cup on a wooden background with candles, mystery newspaper clips, books, leaves and moss. Action still life with tea drops bokeh.. Dina Belenko

Charm of Clear Water
Wizard holding a moving spiral of clear water on their hand. Dark still life with magic of nature. Moss, crystals and leaves on a background.. Dina Belenko

Sealed Tornado
Marine scene with a tornado sealed in a laboratory flask, compass, seashells and water drops. Captain workplace.. Dina Belenko

A spoonful of stardust
Mystic still life with a test tube of stardust and wooden case with magical items and potion ingredients. Wizard or witch table with pixie dust, stones, ferns and glitter

Stardust Collection
Test tubes with potion ingredients, lavender, berries, and stardust. Magical still life with staming cup of herbal tea, hexagonal wooden tray and dark background. Fairy tale concept with copy space

The magic of Seville
Jorge Ruiz Dueso

Two lucky children surrounded by a selection of electronic games available in the shops this year. 8th December 1982

A lucky child surrounded by a selection of electronic games available in the shops this year. 8th December 1982

Witches Preparing for Sabbath, ca. 1610. Creator: Andries Stock
Witches Preparing for Sabbath, ca. 1610

Medea, 1868. Creator: Frederick Augustus Sandys
Medea, 1868. Greek legend describes Medea as a sorceress and the wife of Jason. When he deserted her for another woman, Medea poisoned both her rival (Glauce) and her two children

Morgan-le-Fay, 1864. Creator: Frederick Augustus Sandys
Morgan-le-Fay, 1864 Artist: Frederick Sandys. Morgan le Fay is a powerful enchantress in the Arthurian legend. Early appearances of Morgan do not elaborate her character beyond her role as either a

Trainee Signalmen use semaphore to spell their regiment
circa 1910s

St. James and the Magician Hermogenes from The Story of the Magician Hermogenes, 1565

The Potion, 1860. Creator: Celestin Nanteuil
The Potion, 1860

Les Malefices de la Beaute, 1830-76. 1830-76. Creator: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena
Les Malefices de la Beaute, 1830-76

The Pit of Acheron or The Birth of the Plagues of England, January 28, 1784

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