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Bangkok, Siam, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersBangkok, Siam, 1898. Giant guardian sculptures outside a Buddhist temple. Bangkok. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers
The Demons of Blackwater River Carry Away the Master, 1922. Creator: UnknownThe Demons of Blackwater River Carry Away the Master, 1922. A boat was sent by the Demon of Blackwater River to entrap the Monkey King
The ghost of Oiwa, Second Half of the 19th cen Creator: Yoshitoshi, Tsukioka (1839-1892)The ghost of Oiwa, Second Half of the 19th cen.. Private Collection
The ghost of Oiwa. From the series Hyaku Monogatari (One Hundred Ghost Stories), c. 1832. Private Collection
Christian and Apollyon, c1910. Creator: UnknownChristian and Apollyon, c1910. Christian fights Apollyon, a winged demon. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan
The attack, c1910. Creator: UnknownThe attack, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately 100
St Margaret trampling a demon, mid-late 15th century, (1943). Creator: Martin SchongauerSt Margaret trampling a demon, mid-late 15th century, (1943). Drawing in the Kupferstichkabinett, Staatlichen Museen, Berlin
The Struggle, c1910. Creator: UnknownThe Struggle, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately 100
Christian - the Valley of the Shadow of Death, c1910. Creator: UnknownChristian - the Valley of the Shadow of Death, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905
The Fat in the Fire!, c1820. Creator: UnknownThe Fat in the Fire!, c1820. Satirical cartoon of the Prince Regent (future King George IV) being roasted by demons. From an album containing portraits
Be none of you outrageous, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréBe none of you outrageous: ere your time dare seize me, come forth from amongst you one, who having heard my words, decide he then if he shall tear these limbs, c1890
Call thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again returning, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréCall thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again returning, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter Pier da Medicina who must hold open his windpipe to speak
Scarcely had his feet reach d to the lowest of the bed beneath, c1890. CreatorScarcely had his feet reach d to the lowest of the bed beneath, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
But the other proved a goshawk... and in the boiling lake both fell, c1890. CreatorBut the other proved a goshawk able to rend well his foe; and in the boiling lake both fell, c1890. Two demons fall into a lake of molten pitch
In pursuit he therefore sped, exclaiming; Thou art caught, c1890. CreatorIn pursuit he therefore sped, exclaiming; " Thou art caught", c1890. The demon Alichino chases the escaping sinner Bonturo Dati
This said, they grappled him with more than hundred hooks, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThis said, they grappled him with more than hundred hooks, c1890. Naked sinners are punished by demons. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Ah! How they made them bound at the first stripe!, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréAh! How they made them bound at the first stripe!, c1890. Naked sinners are lashed by demons. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
There Minos stands, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThere Minos stands, grinning with ghastly feature: he, of all who enter, strict examining the crimes, gives sentence, and dismisses them beneath, c1890
Souls condemned to Hell, second half of the 15th century, (1849). Creator: KellerhovenSouls condemned to Hell, second half of the 15th century, (1849). The dead are brought naked in chains, before being cooked in a fire by devils. Below is Satan on his throne
The Fall of the Rebel Angels, c1260, (1849). Creator: LemercierThe Fall of the Rebel Angels, c1260, (1849). God and the good angels in Heaven, with the rebel angels plunging towards the jaws of Hell below
Solomon Sights the Mysterious Palace, 1928. Creator: John Henry AmshewitzSolomon Sights the Mysterious Palace, 1928. Illustration originally published in " Myth and Legend of Ancient Israel" by Donald A. Mackenzie, [Gresham Publishing Co]
Raiko and his Comrades before the Demon Robber, Tosa School. Creator: Japanese SchoolRaiko and his Comrades before the Demon Robber, Tosa School, (colour woodblock print). depicts part of the legend of the destruction of the ogre Shuten Doji by Minamoto no Yorimitsu
Nichiren Calming the Storm, c1830s. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)Nichiren Calming the Storm, c. 1830s (colour woodblock print). Nichiren (1222-1282) was a Buddhist saint whose life was studded with miracles; this image depicts one such miracle
Stage design for the opera The Demon by A. Rubinstein, c1902. Private Collection
Le Mostre (The Monster), 1897. Found in the Collection of Cha teau de Montricoux Muse e Marcel-Lenoir
Shoki san jaki ni sokuto (Shoki Destroys Evil Demons), 1858. Private Collection
Minamoto no Yorimitsu and his retainers attacking the drunken monster Shuten-doji on mount Oe, 1851. Private Collection
The Earth Spider Generates Monsters at the Mansion of Lord Minamoto Yorimitsu, 1843. Private Collection
Two Oni (Demons), 1830-1839. Creator: Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849)Two Oni (Demons), 1830-1839. Private Collection
Bishamon and the Ministering Demon, 1886. King Bishamon is one of the Four Heavenly Kings in Japanese Buddhism. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
Raiko and his comrades before the demon robber, 17th century, (1886). From a painting of the Tosa School. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Shoki and the Demons, c1880, (1886). Artist: Wilhelm GreveShoki and the Demons, c1880, (1886). Shijo School. From a print on silk by Shibata Zeshin. Found in the collection of the British Museum
The Mansion of the Plates (Sara yashiki), from the series One Hundred Ghost Stories (Hyaku monogatari), 1831. Found in the Collection of The Sumida Hokusai Museum, Tokyo
Demon, 1904. Private Collection
Altarpiece of the Transfiguration, detail Healing the possessed in the Table of the predella, 1445-1452, by Bernat Martorell
The excursion to Cain Wood, 1771. Lord Mansfield and Augusta, Princess of Wales, flying through the air on a broomstick, towards Ken Wood and John Wilkes
The City cuckolds & Court horned beasts comparing each others beauty, 1770. Two groups of courtiers and citizens under a bell resembling the Princess of Wales petticoat
Queen Carolines processionLuciferas procession, Fairy-queen, 1821. Queen Caroline as Lucifera sitting in a coach made of objects which figured in the evidence against her
Jealousy, 1835. Artist: George CruikshankJealousy, 1835. A man seated at a table has his right fist on an anonymous letter and clutches his brow with his left hand
Indigestion, 1835. Artist: George CruikshankIndigestion, 1835. A man sits in his bedroom next to Christmas pudding and a bottle of SODA. One demon proffers toast, another pours water down the mans neck, others carry trays of food
The head ache, 1835. Artist: George CruikshankThe head ache, 1835. A man with an agonised expression is attacked by demons: one drills his head, another with a gimlet; another brandishes a poker, another sings into his ear
The Cholic, 1835. Artist: George CruikshankThe Cholic, 1835. A thin woman seated on a settee screams as a horde of demons haul on both ends of a rope wound three times round her waist, while other demons attack her with knives, pins
The Blue Devils, 1835. Artist: George CruikshankThe Blue Devils, 1835. A man sits before a fireplace which contains only a coal mans bill, while small demons surround him
Credulity, Superstition and Fanaticism. A medley, 1762. Artist: William HogarthCredulity, Superstition and Fanaticism. A medley, 1762; Methodist meeting at Whitefields Tabernacle on Tottenham Court Road, London
The Nightmare, from L Album comique, pub. 1825 (hand coloured engraving)
The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, 1811The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching). The cats and rats faces are several famous political figures
The Gout, 1835The Gout, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
An escape a la Francois, 1791An escape a la Francois pub. London 1791 (hand coloured engraving)