Folk Lore Collection (page 17)

Cards with Devil
A Norwegian countryman plays a game of cards with Mr Splitfoot, with his soul at stake; being a crafty peasant, he wins the game...and keeps his soul

Carousel / Folklore Belge
Children on a carousel in Bruges

The Moated Grange
THE MOATED GRANGE a traditional old, dark house, the setting for mysterious sights and sounds

Alexander & Dragons
Alexander the Great encounters winged dragons in the course of his far Eastern expedition

Folklore / Dragons
A dragon from the caves of Mount Pilatus, Switzerland

Gold Dragon / Book Cover
A fairy rides a gold dragon

THERA
The Greek island of THERA which according to some theorists is the origin of the Atlantis legend

Atlantis / Donnelly
Ignatius Donnellys landmark book on Atlantis; the title page of the first edition

Nixie in the Well
A NIXIE in the well frightens an old woman who came thereto fetch water

Dragon of Krakow
THE DRAGON OF KRAKOW, Poland, scares a shepherd

Fantasy Seamonster
A sea monster looks at a sailing ship

Valhalla Serpent
Marine creature observed by naturalist M J Nicoll from the Valhalla off Pava

Don Sea Serpent
This impressive creature was seen by several aboard the Royal Mail steamer Don in the Atlantic, and sketched by a witness

Gosse Serpent Theory
Naturalist Philip Henry Gosse suggests that the reports of sea serpents could relate to an Enaliosaur, a supposedly extinct sea creature

British Banner Serpent
Marine creature sighted from the British Banner; the Master reported that the creature shook the bowsprit with its mouth and seemed about 100 metres long

Boston Sea Serpent
The sea-serpent seen at Gloucester Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, on several occasions

Sea Serpent Greenland
Spouting sea-creature sighted by Hans Egede off the coast of Greenland

Spouting Sea Monster
A spouting marine monster with a spiny mane, seen in the Mediterranean

Sea Serpent Norway
A giant polyp - is it meant to be a squid ? - grabs a sailor by his arm off the deck of his ship

Little Folk / Gnomes
A band of gnomes

Folklore / Mer-People
A mermaid combing her hair

Folklore / Grand bete
The GRAND BETE (= Great Beast) is a scary monster of Berry, central France, usually in the form of a huge bull, though sometimes as a dog, hare or sheep - but always gigantic

Folklore / Casseur De Bois
LE CASSEU DE BOIS (= branch-breaker) of Berry, central France, entity who breaks tree branches and may challenge the peasant as he gathers his firewood

Folklore / Wolf-Charmer
LE MENEUR DE LOUPS (= Wolf-charmer) of Berry, central France - a power handed down from father to son in certain families

Lavandieres De LA Nuit
LES LAVANDIERES DE LA NUIT (= Laundresses of the night) sinister washerwomen of Berry, central France, who launder infant corpses by stagnant pools

Folklore / Fairies / Doyle
Water-lillies and Water Fairies

Elves and their Tricks
Elves and their tricks

Fairy & Girl on Trip
A girl is taken by a friendly fairy on an aerial voyage in a magical sleigh

Fairy and Girl
While a girl is playing with fairies, one of them perches on her finger

Fairy on Flower
A fairy sits lightly on the stem of a flower

Demon in the Woods
Three German children encounter a demon in the woods, and run away in terror

Demon - Dragon King
The DRAGON KING emerges amid the flames of his natural habitat

Demons (Barrett)
Two malevolent beings - Ophis, and the Antichrist

Dragon (Chinese)
THE CHINESE DRAGON

Dragon (Chinese)
The Imperial Dragon of China

Folklore / Birdwoman
The Bird-Princess soars through the skies near her mountain castle

Two Werewolves
Two werewolves howl at the full moon

Werewolf Attacking
A werewolf attacks a man at the entrance to a house

Folklore / Men in Black
DER SCHWARZE MANN Ladies scared but attracted by a Man In Black

Stone Men Apparitions
The STONE MEN - fearful apparitions seen at night by the countryfolk of Berry, in central France

The Dragon of Wantly
THE DRAGON OF WANTLY receives a kick from an armoured man so, rather more effectively, he breathes fire at him

Folklore / Centaurs
A Centaur with recently decapitated victim and stone axe

MARTIANS
The inhabitants of Mars seek to communicate with the Earth (apparently their technology isn t as advanced as Wells supposed)

Folklore / Giants
When the Saracens invade southern France, a francophile giant drives them back with his hammer near Castelsarrasin (near Albi)

Demons in Churchyard
Demons in a churchyard

Gevaudan Beast
LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN Peasants attack the beast as it stands over its terrified victim

Folklore / Leprechauns
Lusmore the Hunchback meets leprechauns and fairies near Cahir; in return for making them a dancing floor, they remove his hump and make him handsome

Folklore / Extraterrestria
A VENUSIAN giant seizes the foolhardy travellers from Earth

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