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Mythology


Mythology



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Monsters

MONSTERS

Mythological Animals

MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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Galahad withdrawing the sword from a block of stone and the apparition of the Holy Grail to the knights of the Round Table. From "Quête du saint Graal". Medieval manuscript; Paris, France; 15th century. BNF Français 120 , Fol. 524v
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Galahad withdrawing the sword from a block of stone and the apparition of the Ho...

Festival at the court of King Arthur. From the "Roman de Saint Graal". Around 1460. Ms.527. See also 15-02-05/62.
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Festival at the court of King Arthur. From the "Roman de Saint Graal". Around 14...

King Arthur and Guinevere at a banquet, with Sir Lancelot kneeling before them, requesting permission to leave the court. From the Romance of the Saint Graal by Robert De Borron. France (Picardy?); early 14th century (1300-1315?). Shelfmark: Royal 14 E. III Page Folio Number: f.89
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King Arthur and Guinevere at a banquet, with Sir Lancelot kneeling before them,...

Giflet returns Excalibur to the lady in the Lake at the dying Arthur's command; a hand rises from the water to receive the sword. From "La Mort le Roi Artus". France; circa 1316. Shelfmark: Add. 10294 Page Folio Number: f.94
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Giflet returns Excalibur to the lady in the Lake at the dying Arthur's command;...

King Arthur armed, carrying his red shield blazoned with the Virgin and Child; below, the crowns of thirty kingdoms From Chronicle of England by Peter de Langtoft. England; circa 1307-1327. Shelfmark: Royal 20 A. II Page Folio Number: f.4
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King Arthur armed, carrying his red shield blazoned with the Virgin and Child; b...

Russian revolutionary poster (1917-23) - Workers fighting green monster strangling a factory. The poster says: "Death to worldwide Imperialism."
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Russian revolutionary poster (1917-23) - Workers fighting green monster strangli...

Setting for Niccolò Paganini's ballet "Il Noce di Benevento". - "The Witches' Tree". Etching; 1780.
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Setting for Niccolò Paganini's ballet "Il Noce di Benevento". - "The Witches' Tr...

Stage set for the opera "Siegfried" by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Act I. Watercolour; 19th century. "Siegfried" is the third of the four operas that comprise "Der Ring des Nibelungen" ("The Ring of the Nibelung").
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Stage set for the opera "Siegfried" by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Act I. Waterc...

Scene from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The Rubaiyat is a collection of poems attributed to the Persian mathematician and astronomer Omar Khayyam (1048-1123). Illustration by Gilbert James, 1909.
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Scene from Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The Rubaiyat is a collection of poems attri...

The Defence of Guenevere by William Morris published by John Lane, London and New York, 1904. Illustration by Jessie Marion King.
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The Defence of Guenevere by William Morris published by John Lane, London and Ne...

Davis: "The September Pearson's". USA, around 1895. Colour lithograph, 50 x 37cm. The girl and the dragon are figures from the novel "The Lost Continent", which was published in sequels by this magazine.
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Davis: "The September Pearson's". USA, around 1895. Colour lithograph, 50 x 37cm...

Mughal gold mohur (gold coin) of Jahangir depicting the sign of Sagittarius. India, 1623.
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Mughal gold mohur (gold coin) of Jahangir depicting the sign of Sagittarius. Ind...