Ghostly Collection

The Dream, 1888, (1912). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
The Dream, 1888, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Happy Hampstead!, 1875. A suburban family is shown enjoying a day out in the park. Behind them lurk the shrouded and menacing figures of Smallpox and Fever

Church and Graveyard in the Snow by Moonlight, 1827. Creator: Karl Blechen
Church and Graveyard in the Snow by Moonlight, 1827

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Pavlova, Anna, Madame, 1915 Nov. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Pavlova, Anna, Madame, 1915 Nov. 8

Portrait de femme, c.1908. Creator: Eugene Loup
Portrait de femme, c.1908

'An Autumn Cruise with the Channel Squadron; The "Phantom Ship " -- A Sailing Vessel "Running the Electric Gauntlet", 1890. From "The Graphic

A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly... c.1768. Creator: Shunsho
A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly Head Lying on the Snow-Covered Ground, Japan, c. 1768

A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly... c.1768. Creator: Shunsho
A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly Head Lying on the Snow-Covered Ground, Japan, c. 1768

Bust of a Girl, 1873. Creator: Paul Cezanne
Bust of a Girl, 1873

Lucas Vorsterman, probably 1626 / 1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Lucas Vorsterman, probably 1626/1641

Terrour or Fright (Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions), January 21, 1800

He was suddenly startled to see a girlish form coming towards him in the wavering shadows, 1919. Hayashi was walking along the Sumida riverbank one evening

Flower Painting by George Sheringham, c1910-1920, (1936). Creator: George Sheringham
Flower Painting, c1910-1920, (1936). George Sheringham (1884-1937) was a British painter and theatre designer. From " The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]

The Dream, 1888, (1909). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
The Dream, 1888, (1909). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 7, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1909]

The spectre and circular rainbow, 1898. Artist: FA Brockhaus
The spectre and circular rainbow, 1898. Plate taken from In The Forbidden Land (an account of a journey in Tibet, capture by the Tibetan authorities, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release)

Here comes the bogeyman, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
Here comes the bogeyman, 1799. Plate 3 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression

Occultist, c19th century

Britannia holding back Cholera at British ports, 1892. Artist: John Tenniel
Britannia holding back Cholera at British ports, 1892. In an outbreak of the water-borne disease in 1892 about 260, 000 died in Russia and 7600 in Hamburg. An epidemic was prevented in Britain

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, American theosophist, c1874
Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Russian-born American theosophist, photographed in New York by a spirit photographer, c1874

The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Lord Randolph Churchill strikes a pose which mirrors the one of Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield, who appears in ghostly form in this cartoon

General election, (1874?). Artist: Joseph Swain
General election, (1874?). A shrouded figure holds up the ballot box whilst, in the mists and gloom at the figures feet, the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone

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