Creatures & Monsters! A Witchy Wednesday article.
This week's Witchy Wednesday article is all about monsters!
Below is a collection of real historic illustrations, paintings and engravings of fantastically imaginative beasts and very odd creatures!
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| The Monster of Lake Fagua, 18th century illustration of the monster, describing it as a harpie. |
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| A 1784 depiction of the monster having been captured |
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| An Eleven-headed Winged Creature German School early 18th century by German School early 18th century. A selection of images from 18th Century Mythical Creatures Engravings by Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz |
Creatures by Theodor Kittelsen
Images sourced from The National museum Norway.
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| Theodor Kittelsen (1857-1914), The Sea Monster, 1881. The National Museum of Art, Oslo, Norway. |
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| Det rusler og tusler rasler og tasler, 1900 (Creepy, Crawly, Rustling, Bustling) |
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| Isn't Butterball at home today?" asked the TrollIllustration for "Butterball" Series title Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date: 1882 eller 1883 |
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| The Princess picking Lice from the Troll For Soria Moria Palace, series consisting of twelve paintings Series title Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date:(1900) |
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| Hopp kjerring, her er en bekk! Nyttårskort Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date:Ca. 1880 |
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| Sjel slå deg til ro, et, drikk og vær glad Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date:Mellom 1876 og 1887 |
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| Bonde Værskjegg Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date:(1886) |
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| Pesta on the Stairs Illustration for "The Black Death", Kristiania, 1900 Series title Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date:Mellom 1894 og 1896 |
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| The Trolls burst into a fit of Laughter Illustration for "The Golden Bird" Series title Artist: Theodor Kittelsen Creation date:(1882) |
Have a magical week, Kat
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