Witches Sabbath Collection (#2)

The Witch on her Broomstick, from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs
1000859 The Witch on her Broomstick, from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909 (litho) by Falero, Luis Riccardo (1851-96); Private Collection

Out hunting for teeth, plate 12 of Los caprichos, late 18th century (coloured etching) (see also 81631)
CHT175021 Out hunting for teeth, plate 12 of Los caprichos, late 18th century (coloured etching) (see also 81631) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Portrait of Catherine Deshayes, by A. Coypel (engraving)
ELD4831909 Portrait of Catherine Deshayes, by A. Coypel (engraving) by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722); (add.info.: " Affaire des Poisons" (Affair of the poison) portrait of Catherine Deshayes

Leonora Dori Galigai, wife of Concino Concini, exorcist and witch, 1571-1617
FLO4657531 Leonora Dori Galigai, wife of Concino Concini, exorcist and witch, 1571-1617. She wears her hair loose under a bonnet, a velvet dress with lace collar and cuffs

The burning of the Sorceress outside Ely, 1071, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c
STC363628 The burning of the Sorceress outside Ely, 1071, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Stewart

An old fee seeing that she was not invited to the birth of the princess takes revenge by sending a curse on her cradle
XEE4192501 An old fee seeing that she was not invited to the birth of the princess takes revenge by sending a curse on her cradle

The Weird Sisters, Macbeth, Act IV Scene 1, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb
STC308583 The Weird Sisters, Macbeth, Act IV Scene 1, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho) by Price

Macha curses the Men of Ulster, illustration from Cuchulain, The Hound of Ulster, by Eleanor Hull (1860-1935)
STC323918 Macha curses the Men of Ulster, illustration from Cuchulain, The Hound of Ulster, by Eleanor Hull (1860-1935), 1904 (colour litho) by Reid

Witches moving in the air. Illustration by Angelo Jank (1868-1940) for Jugend, 1899
GIA4703082 Witches moving in the air. Illustration by Angelo Jank (1868-1940) for Jugend, 1899 by Jank, Angelo (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witches moving in the air)

Sleeping Beauty. The prince arrives at the castle, whose entire population is subject to the exit and sleeps
XEE4181542 Sleeping Beauty. The prince arrives at the castle, whose entire population is subject to the exit and sleeps. Folk tale

Nuit de Walpurgis a Bergslagen - Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen, Grangaerde in Dalarna, by Schultzberg
FIA5409015 Nuit de Walpurgis a Bergslagen - Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen, Grangaerde in Dalarna, by Schultzberg, Anshelm Leonard (1862-1945). Oil on canvas, 1896. Dimension : 168x240 cm

Catherine Deshayes, wife Monvoisin and nicknamed La Voisin (1640-1680) - engraving, 17th century
LSE4093019 Catherine Deshayes, wife Monvoisin and nicknamed La Voisin (1640-1680) - engraving, 17th century by Chasteau, Guillaume (1635-1683); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Pinocchio et son nez quis lengonge - in "Pinocchio", illustrated by Simonne Baudoin, ed
LSE4105403 Pinocchio et son nez quis lengonge - in " Pinocchio", illustrated by Simonne Baudoin, ed. CastermanAttention: RIGHTS RESERVES by Rothier, F

Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) (standing, leaning head, hidden face)
PCT4257681 Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) (standing, leaning head, hidden face, role of Zoraya) in a scene of " The witch", played by Victorian Sardou

Inside an Indian house, with a sorcerer in consultation near a sick person. Engraving by A
LSE4335516 Inside an Indian house, with a sorcerer in consultation near a sick person. Engraving by A.Paris, to illustrate the story " the Transcanadien et l Alaska" by E.Cotteau, in 1890

La poule noire (les magiciens fabriquant une potion magique dans une pot) in "Le theatre des marionnettes du
LSE4088986 La poule noire (les magiciens fabriquant une potion magique dans une pot) in " Le theatre des marionnettes du Jardin des Tuileries", text et dessin de M. Duranty, ed

Sorcerer by Apoux, n. d. 19th
LSE4093062 Sorcerer by Apoux, n.d. 19th. by Apoux, Joseph (1846-1910); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sorcerer by Apoux, n.d. 19th.); © Leonard de Selva

Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in Zoraya, her role in "The witch"
PCT4257672 Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in Zoraya, her role in " The witch", play by Victorian Sardou, 1904

Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the costume of Zoraya, her role in "The witch"
PCT4257664 Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the costume of Zoraya, her role in " The witch", play by Victorian Sardou, 1904

La guerisseuse (Witch Doctor). Dans une cabane pauvre et rurale, deux femmes aux pieds nus et habillees de robes
FIA5377672 La guerisseuse (Witch Doctor). Dans une cabane pauvre et rurale, deux femmes aux pieds nus et habillees de robes folkloriques observent avec anxiete un vieil homme boire un remede a base

Illustration for the novel "The lame devil"by Alain Rene Lesage (Alain-Rene Le Sage) (1668-1747) (1707)
GIA4793753 Illustration for the novel " The lame devil" by Alain Rene Lesage (Alain-Rene Le Sage) (1668-1747) (1707). Drawing by E.Torrent, about 1930

The witches, if we believe the legends, were the first to practice aviation (witch on her broom)
LSE4095666 The witches, if we believe the legends, were the first to practice aviation (witch on her broom) - in " The adventures of aviation" by Xandaro by Xaudaro

Postcard depicting a Witch preparing a potion (colour engraving)
CHT163083 Postcard depicting a Witch preparing a potion (colour engraving) by Kardos, Boske (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorciere preparant une potion)

Witches moving in the air. Illustration by Angelo Jank (1868-1940) for Jugend, 1899 DR
GIA4794797 Witches moving in the air. Illustration by Angelo Jank (1868-1940) for Jugend, 1899 DR by Jank, Angelo (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witches moving in the air)

Jason and Medee, painting magician of the Italian School. 15th century Paris, decorative arts
JLJ4580229 Jason and Medee, painting magician of the Italian School. 15th century Paris, decorative arts. by Italian School, (15th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Miss Goody Two-Shoes accused of witchcraft
7239649 Miss Goody Two-Shoes accused of witchcraft by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Goody Two-Shoes is brought in front of a magistrate after being accused)

Serbians insure a prosperous season by "drowning"a straw witch (litho)
7171107 Serbians insure a prosperous season by " drowning" a straw witch (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Witches Sabbath (woodcut)
7201541 The Witches Sabbath (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Witches Sabbath)

Satire on wicked women (engraving)
7201575 Satire on wicked women (engraving) by German School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on wicked women)

Witchcraft in 1871 (engraving)
1057617 Witchcraft in 1871 (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witchcraft in 1871)

The Witch of Endor (chromolitho)
973981 The Witch of Endor (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Witch of Endor. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Teatro La Scala, Tristan And Isolde, By Wagner; The Enchantment Of Love (Act I') (colour litho)
2798385 Teatro La Scala, Tristan And Isolde, By Wagner; The Enchantment Of Love (Act I') (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatro La Scala)

Witches flying on broomsticks (chromolitho)
3100708 Witches flying on broomsticks (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witches flying on broomsticks)

The sin of witchcraft
LLM338896 The sin of witchcraft by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sin of witchcraft)

Witches Sabbath, 17th Century. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
5996342 Witches Sabbath, 17th Century. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witches Sabbath, 17th Century)

The sorceresses, an incident of Puritan times (engraving)
2792943 The sorceresses, an incident of Puritan times (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sorceresses, an incident of Puritan times)

Meeting of Witches (engraving)
2786931 Meeting of Witches (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Witches)

A Jews Daughter accused of Witchcraft in the Middle Ages (engraving)
1103435 A Jews Daughter accused of Witchcraft in the Middle Ages (engraving) by Hodgson, John Evan (1831-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Jews Daughter accused of Witchcraft in the Middle Ages)

Witchcraft at Salem village (engraving)
3626353 Witchcraft at Salem village (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witchcraft at Salem village. The Salem Witch Trials)

The Bewitched Groom (engraving)
3646428 The Bewitched Groom (engraving) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bewitched Groom)

With Doctor curing Witchcraft, Congo (engraving)
3655925 With Doctor curing Witchcraft, Congo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Doctor curing Witchcraft, Congo)

Ms Fr 961 f. 1 Witches or heretics worshipping the devil in the form of a goat (vellum)
BAL58525 Ms Fr 961 f.1 Witches or heretics worshipping the devil in the form of a goat (vellum) by Flemish School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

The witchcraft delusion - scene in court (litho)
3622399 The witchcraft delusion - scene in court (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The witchcraft delusion - scene in court. The Salem witch trials)

Richard Duke of Glocester Accusing the Queen of Edward IVth with Witchcraft (engraving)
3630939 Richard Duke of Glocester Accusing the Queen of Edward IVth with Witchcraft (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Martha Corey and her persecutors (engraving)
3626352 Martha Corey and her persecutors (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martha Corey and her persecutors)

Macbeth stopped by the witches (chromolitho)
3100709 Macbeth stopped by the witches (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macbeth stopped by the witches)

The Witch of Endor summoning the spirit of Samuel (chromolitho)
3100640 The Witch of Endor summoning the spirit of Samuel (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Witch of Endor summoning the spirit of Samuel)

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"The Witches' Sabbath: A Haunting Glimpse into the Dark World of Witchcraft" Step into a realm where diviner women and witchcraft intertwine, as depicted in Ulrich Molitor's captivating illustration. The engraving transports us to an era shrouded in mystery and fear, where the supernatural held sway over mortal souls. In Francisco Goya's masterpiece "Witches Sabbath, " we witness a macabre gathering of sorcerers and witches. Their twisted forms dance under the moonlight, invoking both fascination and terror. This oil on canvas painting captures the essence of their unholy communion with otherworldly forces. Andersen's enchanting tale "The Little Mermaid" introduces us to the sea witch who cunningly offers what is desired most. Her ominous words echo through time: "I know what you want. " In this moment, we glimpse her power and manipulation that can ensnare even the purest hearts. Abraham Palingh's evocative engravings from "La Sorcellerie demasquee" reveal scenes of torment inflicted upon those accused of sorcery. From necklaces being tortured to sorcerers succumbing under torture, these images depict the dark consequences faced by those believed to possess supernatural abilities. Travel back in time to witness burning witches in Germany's Harz region - an engraving capturing a horrifying chapter in history when innocent lives were lost amidst hysteria and superstition. The flames serve as a reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty when gripped by fear. Tempera on wood brings forth St Nicholas' miraculous resurrection of a dead child - showcasing how faith can triumph over darkness even within tales entwined with magic. It reminds us that not all stories involving mysticism are sinister; some carry messages of hope and redemption. Palingh returns with another striking engraving depicting punishment inflicted by tincers upon a sorcerer - revealing the brutal methods employed to extract confessions during witch trials.