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Faust Collection

"Faust: A Timeless Tale of Ambition, Temptation

Background imageFaust Collection: Dr Faustus Frontispiece

Dr Faustus Frontispiece
Doctor Faustus

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust Makes his Contract

Faust Makes his Contract
Faust making his contract with Mephistopheles

Background imageFaust Collection: Faustus

Faustus
An illustration of the 1616 cover to The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus by Ch Marklin (sic) - Christopher Marlowes first edition was printed in 1604

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust and Mephistopheles

Faust and Mephistopheles
The ageing Faust uses his knowledge of magic to summon up Mephistopheles, who agrees to restore his lost youth in exchange for his soul : its a bargain

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust & Doubts / Goethe

Faust & Doubts / Goethe
Faust is tormented with doubts

Background imageFaust Collection: Illustration of the dungeon scene from Johann Goethes Faust. Pen-and-ink drawing by Harry Clarke

Illustration of the dungeon scene from Johann Goethes Faust. Pen-and-ink drawing by Harry Clarke
GOETHE: FAUST. Illustration of the dungeon scene from Johann Goethes Faust. Pen-and-ink drawing by Harry Clarke

Background imageFaust Collection: Couple at Opera C1875

Couple at Opera C1875
Anticipation: an engaged couple in their box at the opera - she is still wondering whether he loves her

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust in Witches Kitchen

Faust in Witches Kitchen
Methinks, a million fools in choir are raving and will never tire

Background imageFaust Collection: Poster, Moody Manners Opera Company

Poster, Moody Manners Opera Company
Theatre poster, Moody Manners Opera Company, from Covent Garden, London, touring to principal cities with productions including Carmen, Lohengrin and Faust

Background imageFaust Collection: Production of Gounods Faust by Carl Rosa Opera Company

Production of Gounods Faust by Carl Rosa Opera Company
Characters from Charles Gounods opera Faust in a touring production by the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Seen here are Charles Manners as Bertram, the Irish tenor Barton McGuckin as Faust

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust Illustration, 1925. Artist: Harry Clarke

Faust Illustration, 1925. Artist: Harry Clarke
Faust Illustration, 1925. From The Studio Volume 90. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]

Background imageFaust Collection: Masquerades and operas, 1724. Artist: William Hogarth

Masquerades and operas, 1724. Artist: William Hogarth
Masquerades and operas, 1724. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

Background imageFaust Collection: Music cover, Pas de Quatre, Faust Up To Date

Music cover, Pas de Quatre, Faust Up To Date
Music cover, Pas de Quatre, invented and arranged by John d Auban from Faust Up To Date, a burlesque parody of Gounods opera Faust, performed at The Gaiety Theatre, London, composed by Meyer Lutz

Background imageFaust Collection: Nellie Melba / Faust Role

Nellie Melba / Faust Role
NELLIE MELBA (originally, Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano in the role of Marguerite in Faust

Background imageFaust Collection: The Death of Faust

The Death of Faust
When it is time for Faust to die, Mephistopheles hurls him down to Hell from the highest mountain in Saxony, to make his fall as fearful as possible

Background imageFaust Collection: Berlioz Faust Liebig 5

Berlioz Faust Liebig 5
The damnation of Faust : he falls into Hell, while Mephistopheles and his demons celebrate another victory

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust - Liebig - 4

Faust - Liebig - 4
FAUST Faust fights Marguerites brother Valentin, and Mephistopheles directs a fatal stroke

Background imageFaust Collection: Morrisons original production of Faust

Morrisons original production of Faust. Date c1896

Background imageFaust Collection: Scene from Faust

Scene from Faust
Mephistopheles gives Faust a vision of Marguerite : the scholar is suitably impressed

Background imageFaust Collection: Berlioz Faust Liebig 4

Berlioz Faust Liebig 4
Mephistopheles and Faust ride towards the abyss - demons line the route

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust - Liebig - 1

Faust - Liebig - 1
FAUST Mephistopheles, summoned by Faust, shows him a vision of Marguerite, whereupon he signs a pact exchanging his soul for youth and pleasure

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust Sees Marguerite

Faust Sees Marguerite
Mephistopheles presents Faust with a vision of Marguerite

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust at his Studies

Faust at his Studies
Faust at his studies muses on the power of magic

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust & Black Dog

Faust & Black Dog
Faust and Wagner see the Black Dog - a sinister symbol (scene from Goethes drama)

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust / Marguerite / Clarke

Faust / Marguerite / Clarke
Dearest and best, with my whole heart I love thee

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust and Mephistopheles, detail of the memorial to Goethe by Gustav Eberlein

Faust and Mephistopheles, detail of the memorial to Goethe by Gustav Eberlein, in the Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome. Rome Villa Borghese, park Statue Decadent Movement

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust and Mephistopheles, detail of the memorial to Goethe, erected by Gustav Eberlein

Faust and Mephistopheles, detail of the memorial to Goethe, erected by Gustav Eberlein, in the park of Villa Borghese, Rome

Background imageFaust Collection: English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards

English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal

Background imageFaust Collection: Frontispiece of The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus

Frontispiece of The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus
XJF419677 Frontispiece of The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marklin, c.1616 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School

Background imageFaust Collection: Frontispiece of The Tragicall Histoy of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus

Frontispiece of The Tragicall Histoy of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus
XJF105827 Frontispiece of The Tragicall Histoy of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe, c.1616 (woodcut) by English School

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). Artist: Eugene Delacroix

Faust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Faust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Background imageFaust Collection: Title Characters

Title Characters
A series of illustrations showing title characters from various operas, films and plays, including Daphnis Et Chloe, Hernani, Judith and Holofernes, Samson and Delilah, Abelard and Heloise, Manon

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust Act V, Les Agnes

Faust Act V, Les Agnes
A sketch depiction of a scene from Act 5 of Faust, an opera by Charles Gounod to a French liberetto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre. Date: circa 1901

Background imageFaust Collection: Music cover, Mephistopheles Polka, by Richard Eilenberg

Music cover, Mephistopheles Polka, by Richard Eilenberg
Music cover, Mephistopheles Polka for piano, by Richard Eilenberg Date: 1895

Background imageFaust Collection: Documents written in blood

Documents written in blood are considered exceptionally bind- -ing, as Faust will discover when Mephistopheles requires him to fulfil his side of their contract Date: 1506

Background imageFaust Collection: 'Faust'at the Lyceum Theatre, 1886. Creator: Walter Wilson

"Faust"at the Lyceum Theatre, 1886. Creator: Walter Wilson
" Faust" at the Lyceum Theatre, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageFaust Collection: Faust sells his soul to the devil

Faust sells his soul to the devil
7286253 Faust sells his soul to the devil. by Moses, Henry (1782-1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faust make over his soul to Mephistopheles)

Background imageFaust Collection: Scene from Faust (chromolitho)

Scene from Faust (chromolitho)
974034 Scene from Faust (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Faust: the duel)

Background imageFaust Collection: Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mephistopheles and Henry Ainley as Faust (colour litho)

Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mephistopheles and Henry Ainley as Faust (colour litho)
3094031 Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mephistopheles and Henry Ainley as Faust (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A. (1872-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFaust Collection: New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho)

New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho)
2818498 New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: New version of the legend of Faust. La Legende de Faust, Version nouvelle)

Background imageFaust Collection: 'Faust'at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)

"Faust"at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)
1061740 " Faust" at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Faust" at the Lyceum Theatre)

Background imageFaust Collection: Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c

Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c. 1910 (colour lithograph)
485192 Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c.1910 (colour lithograph) by Dola, Georges

Background imageFaust Collection: New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho)

New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho)
2818499 New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: New version of the legend of Faust. La Legende de Faust, Version nouvelle)

Background imageFaust Collection: The Student, 1862 (oil on canvas) (Faust and Gretchen?)

The Student, 1862 (oil on canvas) (Faust and Gretchen?)
BUR17320 The Student, 1862 (oil on canvas) (Faust and Gretchen?) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); 91.1x70.4 cm; Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre

Background imageFaust Collection: The Opera of 'Faust, 'performed at Windsor Castle before the Queen, Saturday 19 May (engraving)

The Opera of "Faust, "performed at Windsor Castle before the Queen, Saturday 19 May (engraving)
1604819 The Opera of " Faust, " performed at Windsor Castle before the Queen, Saturday 19 May (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageFaust Collection: The invention of printing (litho)

The invention of printing (litho)
7170927 The invention of printing (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The invention of printing)

Background imageFaust Collection: Monsieur Edouard de Reszke as Mephistopheles in 'Faust'(b / w photo)

Monsieur Edouard de Reszke as Mephistopheles in "Faust"(b / w photo)
7167522 Monsieur Edouard de Reszke as Mephistopheles in " Faust" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFaust Collection: Fausts First Proof from Moveable Type (engraving)

Fausts First Proof from Moveable Type (engraving)
7162451 Fausts First Proof from Moveable Type (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fausts First Proof from Moveable Type)



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"Faust: A Timeless Tale of Ambition, Temptation, and Redemption" Dr Faustus Frontispiece: The iconic frontispiece of the legendary tale sets the stage for a gripping journey into the depths of human desires. Faust Makes his Contract: Witness the pivotal moment when Faust, driven by insatiable curiosity and dissatisfaction with life's limitations, strikes a deal with the devil himself. Faustus: Explore the complex character of Faustus as he grapples with his newfound powers and descends into a world filled with forbidden knowledge and sinister temptations. Faust and Mephistopheles: Delve into an intriguing dynamic between two contrasting figures – one seeking ultimate power while the other revels in manipulation – as they embark on an unforgettable pact that will shape their destinies forever. Faust & Doubts / Goethe: Discover Goethe's masterful portrayal of doubt within Faust's tormented soul, reflecting upon universal themes such as morality, spirituality, and existential crises. Couple at Opera C1875: Step back in time to witness an enchanting couple immersed in Gounod's mesmerizing opera adaptation of "Faust, " capturing hearts through its captivating melodies and tragic love story. Faust in Witches Kitchen: Enter a realm where magic intertwines with darkness as we encounter scenes from "Faust" set in witches' kitchens—a cauldron bubbling with secrets waiting to be unraveled. Production of Gounod's "Faust" by Carl Rosa Opera Company: Immerse yourself in a grand spectacle brought to life by talented performers who breathe new life into this timeless classic through their passionate portrayals on stage. Morrison's original production of "Faust".