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Cartoon, Little Red Riding Hood in a wartime version in which a little French girl encounter a German officer (wolf) hiding behind a tree. Date: 1919
Robber Bridegroom / CraneTurn back, turn back, thou pretty bride, within this house thou must not bide, for here do evil things betide. Date: 1880
Samuel Johnson TouchedYoung Samuel Johnson is touched by Queen Anne, in hope of curing the Queens Evil; but he remains disfigured all his life Date: circa 1714
Soame JenynsSOAME HENYNS writer and commisioner of trade, author of " Free Enquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil" Date: 1704 - 1787
LA Poule NoireLA POULE NOIRE - Peasants of Berri, central France, who wish to summon the Evil One, take a black hen into the fields at night, crying Who ll buy my black hen ? Date: 1855
Kaffir Curing CattleNative African witchdoctor uses his powers to cure cattle which have been made sick by the evil spells of a magician Date: 1868
Demon King repelled by knightAn armed knight protects his beloved from the evil clutches of the Demon King. Date: circa 1820
Smelling out a WizardNative african witchdoctor smells out the wizard who is working evil magic on his client Date: 1868
A Son of Satan by Clifford ReanPromotional postcard for A Son of Satan by Clifford Rean. First produced at Smethwick 19th February 1902. Date: 1902
One Womans Wickedness by Charles H PhelpsPromotional postcard for One Womans Wickedness by Charles H. Phelps. First produced Smethwick, 15th December 1902. The devil is smoking a cigarette
Cartoon, Boche intellectuals, WW1Cartoon, Boche intellectuals, showing a variety of German boffins doing their work. Date: 1916
French Theatre -- Le ChevalierLe Chevalier qui donna sa Femme au Dyable (The Knight who gave his Wife to the Devil) -- a mystery play. Showing the Knight in armour and a cloak, with his arm raised in a declamatory gesture
Representation of a cat, s. XVI. Bring clothing newborn and talisman against evil spirits. Japanese art. Sculpture. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museum of Oriental Art
Cartoon, As One Possessed, WW1Cartoon, As One Possessed, showing how the ordinary German beer drinker has been possessed by a devil in the shape of Kaiser Wilhelm II, who has brought about the outbreak of the First World War
Sheet music cover, Money is the Root of All Evil (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away), with words and music by Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer, as performed in the revue High Time
Airship BattleThe Attila - the aptly-named flying machine of the evil- minded anarchist Hartmann - in battle over the ocean. Date: 1902
Attack on BalloonThe Attila - the aptly-named flying machine of the evil- minded anarchist Hartmann - attacks a balloon. Date: 1902
Hartmann AttackedThe Attila - the aptly-named flying machine of the evil- minded anarchist Hartmann - is attacked while on a bombing raid. Date: 1902
Anarchist AircraftThe Attila - the aptly-named flying machine of the evil- minded anarchist Hartmann. Date: 1902
Richard StewardRICHARD STEWARD churchman and scholar, depicted holding a ribbon and medallion bestowed by the king on persons he touched for the kings evil. Date: 1593 - 1651
Cat on the StepsA rather sinister black cat, lurking in the shadows on some steep steps. Date: early 1930s
Eastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Tsam ceremonyEastern Russia - Transbaikalia - Buddhist Tsam ceremony amongst the Buryat People to exorcise evil which consisted of a series of masked dances and often had a narrative content
Syria - In the BazaarSyria - Scene in the Bazaar. Date: circa 1910s
Striking Arabian Girl - Morocco. Note the primitive-form Hamsa (Fatimas hand) amulet, worn throughout the Middle East and North Africa
Sisters discussing their much-hated StepmotherEthel to Maud (discussing their much-hated Stepmother) - " Never mind, we only have her in the da-time. Think of poor Pa - he has her all night as well!" Date: 1892
Cockney Humour - temptationSalvation Army Captain: " When the Serpent tempted Eve" Bill: " Oh Chuck it! There wanted no bloomin snake
Art Nouveau - pretty girl kisses a green serpentArt nouveau postcard design by Nini Hager (Raphael Kirchner using his wifes name for certain works) of a beautiful girl kissing a serpent. Date: circa 1900
Adam and the serpent. circa 18th century
KLIMT, Gustav (1862-1918). Beethoven Freize" KLIMT, Gustav (1862-1918). Beethoven Freize. 1902. AUSTRIA. Vienna. Wiener Sezession. Detail of the wall dedicated to " The Evil Forces" (fom left to right): the three Gorgons
Evil Husband by GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Drawing
Divorce the lesser evil. Illustration shows, on the left, a husband and wife, wrapped in chains with a large padlock labeled Unhappy Marriage
Bearers of evil tidings
Chas. H. Yale and Sidney R. Ellis The evil eye, or The further funny freaks of Nid and the continued comical contortions of Nod. Date c1902
Chas. H. Yales fantastic spectacle, The evil eye, or The many, merry mishaps of Nid and the weird, wonderful wanderings of Nod. Date c1898
A witch sits by her cauldron surrounded by wildlife: a raven sit on top of her armchair, an owl perches in the beams, a tortoise and fish (presumably alive no more) dangle from the ceiling
The Rose in The Devils Garden - Gordon NicollThe Rose in the Devils Garden by Gordon Nicoll Pretty young blonde-haired girl in a large white tutu and red ballet shoes, standing with her back to a stone wall
Anarchy by H. M. BatemanAnarchy, as imagined by a peaceful British humorist (H. M. Bateman) showing two mischievous rather than menacing anarchists with a large comedy style bomb which appears to dwarf them. Date: 1909
Lucky Horseshoe on DoorA horseshoe is nailed to a farm door to keep away the devil or any other evil threat Date: 1922
Englands God is MoneyMoney - the accepted religion of England Date: 1870
Explorers of Calisto, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine CoverEXPLORERS OF CALLISTO - Earthmen encounter the evil Lunarians as they pursue the Princess Date: 1930
Devil in the FieldsThe Devil leaves his mark on the church and agriculture
Poe / Tales / Imp PeverseTHE IMP OF THE PERVERSE (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850
Swan Lake ballet, the unfortunate girls become swans againSiegfried and Odette are about to embrace when the evil Rotbart disguised as a large owl appears, and the unfortunate girls become swans again
Swan Lake ballet, Siegfried promises delivery from RotbartSiegfried promises to deliver the swans from the evil spell of Rotbart and they all dance for joy. He invites Odette to the ball his parents are giving
A line of convictsHard Lines ! - a row of rather brutal-looking American convicts in green prison attire march in a line
This Night Club Evil by W. Heath RobinsonCartoon, This Night Club Evil. The sort of silly errors our Bright Young People make by keeping up their amusements after lighting up time
Fable / the SorceressTHE SORCERESS An evil sorceress casts a spell and conjures up a demon
The Duel by Fred BarnardPainting by Fred Barnard depicting two men duelling while a young woman dramatically throws herself in front of the younger, better-looking, less evil one