Imaginary Character Collection

Centaur at the village blacksmith. Painting by Arnold Bocklin (1829-1901), Oil On Canvas
LSE4315221 Centaur at the village blacksmith. Painting by Arnold Bocklin (1829-1901), Oil On Canvas, 1888. Swiss art, 19th century, symbolism. Museum of Fine Arts Budapest (Hungary)

Simurgh (Simorgh or Senmurw) - Azulejos - Faience de Kashan (Persia), period Ilkhanide
LSE4317364 Simurgh (Simorgh or Senmurw) - Azulejos - Faience de Kashan (Persia), period Ilkhanide, beginning 14th century (Tile, Molded ceramic, lustre and underglaze painted, Persia, Kashan)

Representation of the Baphomet: a monster with a goat head and a woman
GIA4765878 Representation of the Baphomet: a monster with a goat head and a womans body with alchemical quotations on the arms " solve" and " coagula"

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926440 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 154x256 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Representation of Don Quixote in his library surrounded by the creatures of his books Engraving by Gustave Dore
ELD4869231 Representation of Don Quixote in his library surrounded by the creatures of his books Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)

The werewolf (The werewolf, lupo mannaro) engraving after a painting by Maurice Sand
XEE4165253 The werewolf (The werewolf, lupo mannaro) engraving after a painting by Maurice Sand. Engraving from 1857. by Sand

The hell from Dantes The Divine Comedy - Detail - Fresco, 19th century
LRI4573589 The hell from Dantes The Divine Comedy - Detail - Fresco, 19th century by Koch, Joseph Anton (1768-1839); Casino Massimo, Rome

The Unicorns - Oil on canvas, circa 1885
LRI4353939 The Unicorns - Oil on canvas, circa 1885 by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Unicorns - Painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898)

The Sun and the Moon: united by the Dragon - Engraving from the work of Basil Valentine
XEE4148196 The Sun and the Moon: united by the Dragon - Engraving from the work of Basil Valentine " The Azoth of the Philosophers"

Carnival! Day of madness: disguising, confetti and coils for the carnival party
XEE4186927 Carnival! Day of madness: disguising, confetti and coils for the carnival party. Two characters in Harlequin (with his club)

Illustration by Arthur RACKHAM (1867-1939) for The Dream of a Summer Night by William
GIA4708805 Illustration by Arthur RACKHAM (1867-1939) for The Dream of a Summer Night by William SHAKESPEARE, 1908 (A Midsummer Nights Dream) by Rackham

Saint Martha and the Monster Tarasque. 15th century manuscript
GIA4816956 Saint Martha and the Monster Tarasque. 15th century manuscript. by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Biblioteca Trivulziana, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Martha and the Monster Tarasque)

Titania the Queen of Fees flies with her changelin child on the back
GIA4708817 Titania the Queen of Fees flies with her changelin child on the back. Illustration by Arthur RACKHAM (1867-1939) for The Dream of a Summer Night by William SHAKESPEARE

Dante and Virgil face the demons. Engraving from The Hell by Dante Alighieri (the Divine Comedie)
PCT4265388 Dante and Virgil face the demons. Engraving from The Hell by Dante Alighieri (the Divine Comedie) illustrated by Gustave Dore. French edition of 1861. "

Portrait of Robinson Crusoe on his island deserte with his rifle and his assorted weapons at the belt - Grandville
PCT4261576 Portrait of Robinson Crusoe on his island deserte with his rifle and his assorted weapons at the belt - Grandville illustration of Daniel Defoe's novel (De Foe)

The designer. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die
IMB4827328 The designer. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die Heinzelmannchen zu Koln" by August Kopisch (1799-1853)

The scutter. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die
IMB4827307 The scutter. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die Heinzelmannchen zu Koln" by August Kopisch (1799-1853); (add.info)

Le policier Corentin in "Les chouans" by Honore de Balzac (Illustration of the novel "Les chouans")
ELD4966166 Le policier Corentin in "Les chouans" by Honore de Balzac (Illustration of the novel "Les chouans" by french novelist Honore de Balzac)

Representation of Marche a terre (marche-a-terre) in " Les chouans" by Honore de Balzac
ELD4966106 Representation of Marche a terre (marche-a-terre) in " Les chouans" by Honore de Balzac (Illustration of the novel " Les chouans" by english novelist Honore de Balzac)

Musician and triangle dancer, detail. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer)
JEB4880264 Musician and triangle dancer, detail. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699), inspired by Jean Berain pere (1640-1711)

Postcard, Satirique en N & B, 1914_11: The laughter of William after his glorious victories - War of 14 -18
ICA4839876 Postcard, Satirique en N & B, 1914_11: The laughter of William after his glorious victories - War of 14 -18, Provincial Edition - William II; (add.info.: Postcard, Satirique en N & B)

engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573)
PCT4260992 engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: Des Monsters et Prodiges (first edition 1573, appendix: Monsters marine) - Triton et Sirene du Nile; (add.info)

Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame)
JEB4942787 Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame) of Surgeres (17700)

Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame)
JEB4942716 Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame) of Surgeres (17700)

Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame)
JEB4942709 Romanesque art: marquee detail depicting monsters wings - Main facade of the church Notre Dame (Notre-Dame) of Surgeres (17700)

Detail of exterior capiteau representing fantastic creatures, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470)
JEB4943221 Detail of exterior capiteau representing fantastic creatures, church Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre) in Aulnay (17470)

Tolede, Cathedrale Sainte Marie - Detail of the choir stalls representing a siren - 15th century Spain
JEB4945195 Tolede, Cathedrale Sainte Marie - Detail of the choir stalls representing a siren - 15th century Spain; (add.info.: Tolede)

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary
JEB4920004 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary
JEB4919989 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Exterior capital of the cloister, novel bestiary. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa)
JEB4920293 Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa)

Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa)
JEB4920193 Top of the cloister. The Abbey of St. Michael of Cuxa (St. Michael of Cuxa also spelling Cuixa, of the Catalan name Sant Miquel de Cuixa)

Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 165, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4875324 Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 165, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_24: Cover drawing - Anticlericalism - Lust - Nonnes; (add.info)

A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia
JEB4873581 A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia; (add.info.: A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4934509 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4934456 Pantagruel ou Henri II (1519-1559) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Riflandouille - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4934279 Riflandouille - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)

Le franc taupin - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933416 Le franc taupin - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

L'Inquisition - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4933749 L'Inquisition - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime
JEB4932860 Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime; (add.info.: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes)

Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac
JEB4932715 Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac, Saint Aulais la Chapelle (Saint-Aulais-la-Chapelle)

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing a battle between fabulous animals
JEB4932520 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: tent representing a battle between fabulous animals

Musician of the Andouillicc Armee - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4934941 Musician of the Andouillicc Armee - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Niphlaseth - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4934914 Niphlaseth - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4934792 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4934535 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4935552 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de
JEB4935312 Quaresmeprenant (geant obtus de l'epoque medievale) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"
JEB4935304 Les chevalier gourmandeurs (knights commandeurs) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

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"Unleashing the Imagination: A Journey into the Realm of Imaginary Characters" Step into a world where reality intertwines with fantasy, as we explore the captivating realm of imaginary characters. From mythical creatures to demonic entities, this collection of hints takes us on an enchanting adventure through art and literature. In Arnold Bocklin's mesmerizing painting, a centaur stands proudly at the village blacksmith, bridging the gap between man and beast. The fusion of human intellect and animal strength creates a symbol of power and harmony. Traveling to Persia during the Ilkhanide period, we encounter Azulejos - Faience de Kashan depicting Simurgh. This magnificent creature embodies wisdom and protection, soaring high above mortal realms. The enigmatic Baphomet emerges from ancient legends with its goat head and feminine allure. Arthur Rackham's illustration for "The Dream of a Summer Night" brings this mysterious monster to life in all its eerie glory. Enter Carnival. A day filled with madness, where disguises reign supreme amidst confetti showers and spiraling coils. Embrace your alter ego as you revel in this festive celebration. Saint Martha confronts Tarasque, a fearsome monster depicted in a 15th-century manuscript. With unwavering courage, she tames this creature that once terrorized her village – an inspiring tale of triumph over adversity. Titania, Queen of Fairies soars through mystical lands carrying her changeling child upon her back. Her ethereal presence enchants all who witness her graceful flight. Delving deeper into mythology reveals Bael - Baal; head of infernal power commanding dark forces beyond comprehension. Asmodee demon or Ashmedai king lurks within biblical texts as ruler over demons' dominion – their names evoking both fear and fascination. Amdusias emerges from goetie beliefs found in Ars Goetia; his demonic presence instilling dread and awe.