Legendary Collection (page 19)

Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80

Apparition of the Holy Grail to the Knights of the Round Table, illumination from Queste del saint Graal
1700532 Apparition of the Holy Grail to the Knights of the Round Table, illumination from Queste del saint Graal (ink & colour on vellum) by French School

Isalde speaks to the birds, 1837 (engraving)
7273671 Isalde speaks to the birds, 1837 (engraving); 13.2x9.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Illustration from the folk books, " 13 & 14. Tristan and Isalde")

Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco)
7216140 Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the frescoe)

Aphrodite (colour litho)
7150573 Aphrodite (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aphrodite. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906)

Triumphal procession of Eros, Ancient Greek God of love and sex (engraving)
7147473 Triumphal procession of Eros, Ancient Greek God of love and sex (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triumphal procession of Eros)

Woman comparing herself with a statue of Venus de Milo (colour litho)
7150544 Woman comparing herself with a statue of Venus de Milo (colour litho) by Lejeune, Adolphe-Frederic (1830-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco)
7216143 Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the frescoe)

Venus (colour litho)
7150476 Venus (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906)

Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo (litho)
7150412 Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo (litho) by Lejeune, Adolphe-Frederic (1830-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo)

Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas)
7286012 Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Jacob or Jacques van (c.1614-1670); 80x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving)
7273660 Tristan and Isalde in the Baumgarten, 1837 (engraving); 13.2x9.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Illustration from the folk books, " 13 & 14)

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)

Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco)
7216141 Battle between Horatii and Curiatii (detail), 17th century (fresco) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the frescoe)

Venus (colour litho)
7150575 Venus (colour litho) by Saint-Pierre, Gaston Casimir (1833-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children
ELD4837538 Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children and enclosing the disobedient ones

Le Pere Fouettard legendary character of folklore, punishing unwise children with his whip
ELD4837530 Le Pere Fouettard legendary character of folklore, punishing unwise children with his whip, and enclosing desobedient children, image of Epinal, 19th century (engraving) by French School

Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty
ELD4837453 Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children: his wife

Sir Galahad helping his father, Sir Lancelot, fight twenty knights, before disappearing into the forest without saying
3619730 Sir Galahad helping his father, Sir Lancelot, fight twenty knights, before disappearing into the forest without saying who he was, from Lancelot du Lac, c.1490 (vellum) by Verard

Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty
ELD4837409 Le Pere Fouettard, french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children: his wife, La Mere Fouettard the whipping mother

Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children
ELD4837572 Le Pere Fouettard french character for the whipping father, legendary figure of folklore punishing the naughty children and bring them away in his basket

Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting)
VEN5028516 Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting) by Bologna, Vitale da (c.1309-c.1361); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Saint George killing the dragon)

Segovesus and Bellovesus in search of new lands
7269233 Segovesus and Bellovesus in search of new lands; Private Collection; (add.info.: Segovesus and Bellovesus, according to legend)

Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut)
7272429 Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info.: TESEO Fight of Teseo with the Minotauro (in figure of centaur) in a maze

The Cattle of Geryon (chromolitho)
2782727 The Cattle of Geryon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cattle of Geryon. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Chivalry, 1885 (oil on canvas)
1767284 Chivalry, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928); 182.7x136.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

How King Arthur and Queen Guenever went to see the barge that bore the corpse of Elaine the Fair Maiden of Astolat
STC398631 How King Arthur and Queen Guenever went to see the barge that bore the corpse of Elaine the Fair Maiden of Astolat

Two Knights do battle before Cameliard, illustration from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, 1903 (litho)
STC335700 Two Knights do battle before Cameliard, illustration from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, 1903 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

How Sir Bors was saved from killing his brother (engraving)
973828 How Sir Bors was saved from killing his brother (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Sir Bors was saved from killing his brother)

Attila the Hun (c. 406-453) and his hordes overrunning Italy and the Arts, 1838-47 (mural) (b / w photo)
XIR207800 Attila the Hun (c.406-453) and his hordes overrunning Italy and the Arts, 1838-47 (mural) (b/w photo) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Assemblee Nationale Palais-Bourbon

The Beast of Gevaudan Attacking a Young Girl (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR169158 The Beast of Gevaudan Attacking a Young Girl (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

DDE-90035239
Spain, Grenada, Alhambra, legendary Moorish Palace, interior details. Date: 23/04/2005

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Otago, Koekohe Beach, New Zealand. The Moeraki boulders are a natural rock formation. Maori legend tells of the first settlers bringing gigantic food baskets ashore and leaving them on the beach

DDE-90021955
Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90021956
Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90021954
Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90021953
Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

Children of the devil living in fornication (woodcut)
7201454 Children of the devil living in fornication (woodcut) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children of the devil living in fornication)

Battle of Amazons, 1547. Creator: Leon Davent
Battle of Amazons, 1547

Cadmus killing the Dragon, ca. 1540-45. Creator: Leon Davent
Cadmus killing the Dragon, ca. 1540-45

The actor Matsumoto Koshiro V as Ishikawa Goemon in the play "Sanmon Gosan no Ki... 1810
The actor Matsumoto Koshiro V as Ishikawa Goemon in the play " Sanmon Gosan no Kiri, " performed at the Ichimura Theater in the third month, 1810, 1810

Suetsumuhana: Mukan-no-tayu Atsumori, from the series "Japanese and Chinese... 1855. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Suetsumuhana: Mukan-no-tayu Atsumori, from the series " Japanese and Chinese Comparisons for the Chapters of Genji (Wakan nazorae Genji)", 1855

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