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A witch summons a three headed demon, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia
5668994 A witch summons a three headed demon, from 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster (woodcut) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); Photo eAF Fotografie; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22795114
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1500s 1544 1550 1550s Call Conjuring Cosmographia Cosmography Demon Demons Magic Magical Occult Raise Sebastian Munster Sorceress Sorceresses Summoning Supernatural Superstition Superstitions Tricks Witch Witches Evocation Evoke Germanica Monster
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the 1550 edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster transports us back to a time when superstition and occult practices were deeply ingrained in European culture. In this woodcut, we witness a witch engaging in an ancient ritual, summoning a fearsome three-headed demon. The scene is filled with an air of mystery and intrigue as the witch raises her hands, invoking supernatural forces beyond our comprehension. The intricate details of the woodcut bring to life the medieval setting, where magic and sorcery held immense power over people's imaginations. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the tricks and illusions that witches were believed to possess during this era. The conjuring of demons was seen as both terrifying and awe-inspiring, evoking fear among those who witnessed such acts. Sebastian Munster's artwork captures not only the historical context but also showcases his mastery in depicting fantastical creatures. The three-headed monster emerges from another realm at the behest of the sorceress' call, its monstrous form adding an element of danger to an already mesmerizing composition. This woodcut serves as a window into 16th-century Europe's fascination with magic and mysticism. It invites us to explore humanity's enduring curiosity about supernatural phenomena while reminding us how beliefs have evolved throughout history.
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