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Saul and the Witch of Endor. Detail: Grimoire, 1526. Artist: Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Jacob (ca. 1470-1533)Saul and the Witch of Endor. Detail: Grimoire, 1526. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Saul and the Witch of Endor, 1526. Artist: Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Jacob (ca. 1470-1533)Saul and the Witch of Endor, 1526. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Macbeth and Banquo encountering the three witches, 1858. Artist: Sir John GilbertMacbeth and Banquo encountering the three witches, 1858. Macbeth and Banquo meeting the witches for the first time and hearing their prophetic greeting
The Duke of Gloucester (afterwards Richard III) in Council, c1787The Duke of Gloucester (afterwards Richard III.) in Council, showing his Shrivelled Arm and accusing the Queen Dowager of Edward IV of having occasioned it by Witchcraft, c1787
Witch raising a storm, 1562. From Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Antwerp. (Colorised black and white print)
An African witches dance, 1912. Artist: H ExtonAn African witches dance, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
Martha Corey and her prosecutors, Salem, Massachusetts, c1692 (c1880). Martha Corey (c1627-1692) was one of the accused at the notorious Salem Witch Trials of 1692
The Goose-Girl at the Well, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry WehnertThe Goose-Girl at the Well, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]
Jorinde and Joringel, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry WehnertJorinde and Joringel, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]
La Tete De Flore (Madame Deshayes), 1769, (1913). Artist: Louis Marin BonnetLa Tete De Flore (Madame Deshayes), 1769, (1913). Catherine Deshayes Monvoisin, known as La Voisin, (c1640-1680), French fortune teller and poisoner. After Francois Boucher (1703-1770)
Act IV Scene i from Macbeth, c19th century. From A Collection of Prints illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, by Josiah Boydell. [, , c19th century.]
Elizabeth Woodville and Jane Shore accused by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, 1483 (1793)Elizabeth Woodville, the widow of King Edward IV, and Jane Shore, accused of witchcraft by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, 1483 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton
Mother Ludhams Hole, near Farnham, in Surrey, 1786. Artist: HawkinsMother Ludhams Hole, near Farnham, in Surrey, 1786. Mother Ludlams Cave, also known as Mother Ludlums Hole, is a small cave in the sandstone cliff of the Wey Valley at Moor Park, near Farnham
Bewitched Groom (Sleeping Groom and a Sorceress), 1544 (1964). A print from A History of Wood Engraving, by Douglas Percy Bliss, Spring Books, London, 1964
A Swazi witch doctor, Africa. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
Witch hunt: witches, c1799 (1956). A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union
Witch hunt: The Bewitched Groom, 16th century (1956). From the Musee des Beaux Arts de Basle. A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common
The Sabbath in Vaudois, France, c13th century (1849)The Sabbath in Vaudois, France, 13th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 13th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
The Sabbath, 16th century (1849). Artist: A BissonThe Sabbath, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration held by the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
The Four Witches, 1497, (1936). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Four Witches, 1497, (1936). Found in the collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
E Canning vindicated or Mr S-sy Gypsies Flight to Enfield Wash, c1753A True Draught of Eliza Canning. E Canning vindicated or Mr S-sy Gypsies Flight to Enfield Wash, c1753. In 1753, Elizabeth Canning claimed to have been kidnapped and held at a house in Enfield
Tom and Jerry, catching Kate and Sue on the fly, having their fortunes told, 19th century. Kate and Sue having their fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy) by an old woman
Witches at their Incantations, c. 1646. Artist: Rosa, Salvatore (1615-1673)Witches at their Incantations, c. 1646. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Shade of Samuel Invoked by Saul, c. 1655. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)The Shade of Samuel Invoked by Saul, c. 1655. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
The Witch Gown of Veringenstadt, 1680. Artist: Objects of HistoryThe Witch Gown of Veringenstadt, 1680. Found in the collection of the Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer
Witch moles paw (Mole Amulet), 18th century. Artist: AnonymousWitch moles paw (Mole Amulet), 18th century. Found in the collection of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen, Grangarde in Dalarna, 1896. Artist: Schultzberg, Anshelm Leonard (1862-1945)Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen, Grangarde in Dalarna, 1896. Found in the collection of the Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Circe Changing Ulysses Men, c1650. Artist: Giovanni Benedetto CastiglioneCirce Changing Ulysses Men, c1650. Private collection
Hush, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaHush, 1799. Plate 28 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain The series is evidence of the artists political liberalism
Correction, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaCorrection, 1799. Plate 46 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain The series is evidence of the artists political
Saul and the Witch of Endor, 1792. Scene from the Bible (1 Samuel 28). Saul tries to contact dead Samuel through the witch
Witch and Cat: Pottery figure from Pecs, Hungary. 19th century
Wooden statuette of the Witch Queen Rangda, who is impersonated in the Barong Dance. From the British Museums collection
The Witches Kitchen, Early 17th cen Artist: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)The Witches Kitchen, Early 17th cen.. From a private collection
Roman wallpainting of a traveller and a water-seller, Pompeii, Italy. Sometimes described as a witch selling remedies and potions
Witch raising a storm, 1562. From Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Antwerp
The Wolf-Charmer, 1881. Artist: John Le FargeThe Wolf-Charmer, 1881. Belief in wolf charmers widespread in France in the first half of 19th century and was the last vestige of the werewolf legend
Lycanthropy: forest demon captured in Germany in 1531 (1669). This creature was said to inhabit forests round Salzburg and Hamburg
Hecate and giants, Roman relief. Hecate was the Greek goddess of the lower world, magic, ghosts and witchcraft. Honey, dogs and black lambs were offered to her at crossroads
Macbeth and the Witches, late 19th century. Artist: Henry Daniel ChadwickMacbeth and the Witches, late 19th century. Scene in William Shakespeares (c1564-1616) play Macbeth
The Three Witches Appearing to Macbeth and Banquo, late 18th century. Artist: Henry FuseliThe Three Witches Appearing to Macbeth and Banquo, late 18th century. Scene in William Shakespeares (c1564-1616) play Macbeth
Edward Kelley, English astrologer and alchemist, c1790. Kelley (1555-1597) with his assistant raising a spirit in a churchyard
Sailors buying winds (tied in knots) from a magician, 1562. From Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus. (Antwerp, 1562)
Hansel and Gretel and the Witch on the doorstep of her cottage. Artist: Arthur RackhamHansel and Gretel and the Witch on the doorstep of her cottage. The tiles made of gingerbread can be seen. Arthur Rackham illustration from the Brothers Grimm fairy story. (Copyright must be cleared)
Witch hunting in America, 18th century (19th century). An old woman being arrested
Elizabeth Sawyer, executed as a witch in England in 1621, 1794