Monster Collection (page 5)

Hercules slays the Hydra, 17th century (engraving)
3480574 Hercules slays the Hydra, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Hercules slays the Hydra. Engraving from 'Tableaux du temple des muses' (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Apollo winner of the snake Python (1850 - 1851). Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798 - 1863)
ETI4397556 Apollo winner of the snake Python (1850 - 1851). Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798 - 1863). Ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon at the Musee du Louvre in Paris.; (add.info)

Literature. The Hell. Miniature in: De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, by Giovanni Boccaccio. Manuscript, Italy, XVth cent
3434373 Literature. The Hell. Miniature in: De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, by Giovanni Boccaccio. Manuscript, Italy, XVth cent. Bibl. Mazarine, Paris.; (add.info.: Litterature)

Sea Monster, illustration from 'Historiae Animalium' by Conrad Gesner, 1553 (colour litho)
FAT877032 Sea Monster, illustration from 'Historiae Animalium' by Conrad Gesner, 1553 (colour litho) by Swiss School

Grandgousier, father of Gargantua, 19th century (engraving)
2102117 Grandgousier, father of Gargantua, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Grandgousier, father of Gargantua". Monster. Pot shaped body)

Monster, 19th century (engraving)
2102134 Monster, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. Monster. Barrel shaped body. Engraving (facsimile) in: Les songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Picrochole, 19th century (engraving)
2102132 Picrochole, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Picrochole". Monster. Engraving (facsimile) in

The Inquisition, 19th century (engraving)
2102129 The Inquisition, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "The Inquisition". Monster. Tambourine shaped body charlatan)

Monster, 19th century (engraving)
2102127 Monster, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. Monster. Belly shaped head. Engraving (facsimile) in: Les songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Henry Cotyral, 19th century (engraving)
2102120 Henry Cotyral, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Henry Cotyral". Monster. Tambourine shaped body charlatan)

Pantagruel, 19th century (engraving)
2102118 Pantagruel, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Pantagruel". Monster. Long hears, long nose)

View of an exterior tent of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin) in Layrac, Lot et Garonne
JEB4931801 View of an exterior tent of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin) in Layrac, Lot et Garonne; (add.info.: View of an exterior tent of the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin)

Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: " The descent to limbo" Fresco of the 12th century
JEB4931030 Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: " The descent to limbo" Fresco of the 12th century. Church of Saint Quitterie

The Witches' Cloth, altar frontal, from the Monestir de Sant Joan de les Abadeses, 12th century (silk tapestry)
AIS5343410 The Witches' Cloth, altar frontal, from the Monestir de Sant Joan de les Abadeses, 12th century (silk tapestry); Museo Episcopal de Vic, Osona, Catalonia

engraving by Gustave Dore around 1850: evocation of an apocalyptic deluge following which various monstrous animals
PCT4262430 engraving by Gustave Dore around 1850: evocation of an apocalyptic deluge following which various monstrous animals have fallen on the mountain

Engraving by Gustave Dore around 1850: evocation of an apocalyptic deluge combining biblical tradition
PCT4262427 Engraving by Gustave Dore around 1850: evocation of an apocalyptic deluge combining biblical tradition (one can see in the distance the ark of Noe on the sea)

The portrait of the Ogresse, from "Le Rire Rouge", 1915 (engraving)
PCT4290670 The portrait of the Ogresse, from "Le Rire Rouge", 1915 (engraving); (add.info.: Signed engraving LM from the newspaper "Le Rire rouge", war edition No)

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Monsters and Prodiges" (first edition 1573)
PCT4260964 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Monsters and Prodiges" (first edition 1573, appendix: marine monsters)

Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Book of the Unicorn" (1580) - Figure of the Florida bull (bison)
PCT4260959 Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare: " Book of the Unicorn" (1580) - Figure of the Florida bull (bison).; (add.info.: Engraving of the book of Ambroise Pare)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled
LUX4738762 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled: 'The monsters of cathedrals number 6 Von Bulow' (Bernard von Bulow)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled
LUX4738657 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a gargoyle of cathedrale transforms into German general entitled

Indian bust of three-headed figure from a monument. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4704436 Indian bust of three-headed figure from a monument. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Saint Michael defeating the dragon. From the eardrum of the western facade of the chapel of Saint-Michel
ETI4397267 Saint Michael defeating the dragon. From the eardrum of the western facade of the chapel of Saint-Michel (dependency of the abbey of Saint-Michel in Nevers) 12th century

Les hommes sauves de la gueule du Leviathan, sculpture in oak from the southern Netherlands
YOU4419984 Les hommes sauves de la gueule du Leviathan, sculpture in oak from the southern Netherlands, dating from the 16th century

Knight in armor, 15th century - Tombstone of Philipp von Ingelheim, died 1431 in the church of Oberlingelheim (Germany)
FLO4643702 Knight in armor, 15th century - Tombstone of Philipp von Ingelheim, died 1431 in the church of Oberlingelheim (Germany) - Chromolithography

Costumes of the bourgeois of the late 15th century, after a tombstone of the Church of St
FLO4643975 Costumes of the bourgeois of the late 15th century, after a tombstone of the Church of St. Catherine in Fracfort (Germany), 1468 - Chromolithography

Representation of a monster, a lion with a human head. Plank from " Monstrorum Histori " by Ulisse Aldrovandi
FGL5499344 Representation of a monster, a lion with a human head. Plank from " Monstrorum Histori " by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) 1642; Fototeca Gilardi.

Human Monsters : Six people with deformities. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna)
UIG5327179 Human Monsters : Six people with deformities. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Piscis Dicephalos : Piscis Dicephalos, two headed fish. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi
UIG5327152 Piscis Dicephalos : Piscis Dicephalos, two headed fish. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Capra Humana Facie : Capra Humana Facie. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna)
UIG5327147 Capra Humana Facie : Capra Humana Facie. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Puer capite elephantino : Puer capite elephantino, boy with an elephant's head, elephant man
UIG5327138 Puer capite elephantino : Puer capite elephantino, boy with an elephant's head, elephant man. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Two heads on one body, 1642 (engraving)
UIG5327120 Two heads on one body, 1642 (engraving); (add.info.: Monstrum hermaphroditicum from the 1642 book "Monstrorum Historia" by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna)

Infans biceps obscaeno membro : Infans biceps obscaeno membro, 407, two heads on one body, siamese twins
UIG5327115 Infans biceps obscaeno membro : Infans biceps obscaeno membro, 407, two heads on one body, siamese twins. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)

Gryphis Tertia (Griffin) : The griffin, griffon, or gryphon is a legendary creature with the body, tail
UIG5327074 Gryphis Tertia (Griffin) : The griffin, griffon, or gryphon is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle;

Centaur or Sagittarius., 1489 (xylograh)
FGL5470300 Centaur or Sagittarius., 1489 (xylograh); (add.info.: Xylography from "Compilatio de astrorum scientia", (astronomy work)); Fototeca Gilardi.

Scottish traveller John o' Arnha encounters a witch on a road. Her coatties pat the knees were kiltit
5912518 Scottish traveller John o' Arnha encounters a witch on a road. Her coatties pat the knees were kiltit, In eldrich notes she croone'd an' liltit

Street brawl between two men boxing, knocking over a woman with wheelbarrow, 19th century
5912513 Street brawl between two men boxing, knocking over a woman with wheelbarrow, 19th century. Spar'd neither man nor mother's Son - Yea clawed the back o' Horner John

Monster with deformed human figure. Illustration for an account by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
FGL5485860 Monster with deformed human figure. Illustration for an account by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) Xylography of the 16th century.; Fototeca Gilardi.

Hop O My Thumb, c.1880 (print)
7293304 Hop O My Thumb, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. The ogre kills his daughters instead of Hop o Mz Thumb and his brothers)

Pendant decorated in cloisonne with a beast, 301-700 (gold, stone)
7310016 Pendant decorated in cloisonne with a beast, 301-700 (gold, stone); 2.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: gold, stone, Material: gold)

Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper)
7308228 Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper); 20.6x37.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Aix en Provence. Cathedrale Saint Savior, Altar of Aygosi 1470. Sculptor Audinet Stephani
JEB4952830 Aix en Provence. Cathedrale Saint Savior, Altar of Aygosi 1470. Sculptor Audinet Stephani. To the left Saint Maurice, to the center of Saint Anne, the Virgin and Jesus

Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac
JEB4932743 Romanesque art: detail of capitals decorated with animals, church Saint Jacques de Conzac, Saint Aulais la Chapelle (Saint-Aulais-la-Chapelle)

Tolede, Cathedrale Sainte Marie - Detail of the choir stalls representing monsters wings - 15th century Spain
JEB4945283 Tolede, Cathedrale Sainte Marie - Detail of the choir stalls representing monsters wings - 15th century Spain; (add.info.: Tolede)

Tolede, Cathedrale Sainte Marie - Detail of the choir stalls representing a monster - 15th century Spain
JEB4945189 Tolede, Cathedrale Sainte Marie - Detail of the choir stalls representing a monster - 15th century Spain; (add.info.: Tolede)

History. Greece. Renaissance of Greece, August, 15, 1909. Goudi Coup, military coup d'etat in Greece
3434150 History. Greece. Renaissance of Greece, August, 15, 1909. Goudi Coup, military coup d'etat in Greece. Postcard, c.1910 (postcard); (add.info.: Coll. Part. History. Greece)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626593 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a satyr or half man half beast monster, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a)

Twenty masked and costumed musicians and dancers emerge from four monstrous heads
FLO4702936 Twenty masked and costumed musicians and dancers emerge from four monstrous heads. Dance of the Nations, part of the celebrations of the birth of Freiderich, Duke of Wurttemberg, 1616

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"Unveiling the Legends: Exploring the Monstrous Marvels of Myth and Cinema" An infamous image of the Loch Ness Monster emerges from the depths, captivating our imagination with its elusive presence. The Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement reveals ancient beliefs surrounding monstrous creatures and their role in the afterlife. As a Kraken attacks a ship amidst a raging storm, fear grips sailors' hearts, reminding us of humanity's vulnerability against nature's colossal forces. Boris Karloff's haunting portrayal in James Whale's Bride of Frankenstein (1935) brings to life an iconic monster that continues to captivate audiences even today. A giant octopus stretches its tentacles across our screens, showcasing nature's incredible diversity and reminding us that they can come in unexpected forms. The enigmatic Loch Ness Monster resurfaces once again, leaving us pondering over its existence and fueling our fascination with mysterious creatures lurking beneath serene waters. GODZILLA roars onto the scene, embodying mankind's fearsome creations turned against them as we witness epic battles between towering monsters and human civilization. Lon Chaney mesmerizes audiences as he dons his chilling mask in Rupert Julian's The Phantom of the Opera (1925), revealing how monstrosity can be born out of tragedy and unrequited love. Amidst a tempestuous storm, a Kraken unleashes chaos upon unsuspecting ships, serving as a reminder that legends often find their origins within treacherous tales told by seafarers throughout history. Through enchanting silhouette animation in The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926), mythical beasts take center stage alongside heroes on daring quests, weaving together folklore and fantasy into one mesmerizing tale. The legendary Lochness Monster resurfaces yet again.