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Starry village with snow and Christmas sleighSnowy village at Christmas with starry night and Santas sleigh in the street. Date: 1960s
Snowdrop by Katharine CameronSnowdrop (or Snow White) by Katharine Cameron. Snowdrop appears to be dead. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904
The Bloksberg TrystUndated handwritten text regarding and colour illustration of The Bloksberg Tryst. HPF/5C/52
Fairy collects berries in the evening lightA fairy clad in greens, collects dark berries in a sack. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
The Golden FleeceThanks to Medeas magical powers, she is able to help Jason seize the Golden Fleece despite the creatures which guard it
Eye of ShivaTHE EYE OF SHIVA a magical protective sign of the Indians
Arctic Antics, drawn by Webster MurrayThree mermaids chase a polar bear in arctic sea. Date: 1928
The Sketch Christmas Number front cover, 1938Front cover of The Sketch magazines Christmas number featuring an illustration showing a toy shop or toy makers workshop with a fairy leaping out of an oversized Christmas cracker. Date: 1938
The Glass Slipper by Gordon NicollFantasy illustration showing a woman in a spangled costume fleeing down some steps. The title of the picture, The Glass Slipper, implies this is Cinderella. Date: 1937
WW1 - France - The mirror of love - " I think of you constantly and your dear face appears to me everywhere". Date: circa 1916
Egyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. 30th Dynasty. Late EmpirEgyptian Art. The Metternich Stela. Dated between 360 and 342 BC (reign of Nectanebo II). 30th Dynasty. Late Empire. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
Fairy tale, Jack the Giant KillerAn illustration to the fairy tale, Jack the Giant Killer -- Jack blows his horn at the door of the Giants castle. Two dragons lurk round the corner, breathing fire, while a lizard
Verne / to the MoonDE LA TERRE A LA LUNE (From the Earth to the Moon ) performed with immense success as a magical operetta at the Theatre de la Gaite, Paris Date: 1875
PhantasyMer-babies playing in the surf of crashing waves. Date: 1929
African prophetessNative African prophetess in an entranced state, in which her magical powers enable her to perceive hidden truths Date: 1868
The Mystery of Santa Claus by Molly BenatarIllustrated poem by Molly Benatar - images depict children sleeping in their beds as Santas helpers lay a web of dreams over their heads. Date: 1921
Goody Two Shoes by Harry Levaine and Fred BurnellPromotional postcard for Goody Two Shoes pantomime by Harry Levaine and Fred Burnell at the Alhambra in Morecombe circa 1907. Date: circa 1907
The Snow Lady by Mina GreenhillA lady dressed in medieval costume standing in the snow surrounded by fairies and sprites. Date: 1920
Paris International Exhibition of 1937 (Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne). Magical piano in fancy restaurant on Cours Albert 1er street
Once Upon a Time - a sketch by Claude SheppersonTwo nymphs sit and watch a group of fauns and magical creatures happily play. Date: 1918
Title Page of Hocus PocusThe title page of Henry Deans " The Whole Art of Legerdemain, or Hocus Pocus in Perfection" first published in 1722. Date: 1772
E. M. Sturgess, Stage IllusionistE.M. Sturgess a heavily moustached illusionist, standing behind an assortment of his performance paraphernalia. Date: cica 1900
Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill reach the water source at the summit of the hill - their downfall is imminent... Date: 1880
SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. AVILA. El Tiemblo. Bulls of Guisando, boars or magical representations of the second iron age (c. 5th c. BC). Iron Age. Sculpture
Bryce Canyon - Utah - Sunrise Point with a magical view of the spires and pinnacles in every shade of salmon, cream and saffron. Highlighted by evergreens growning down in the canyon
Girls with fairy
Sign for HealthA magical sign which will infallibly ensure your good health if you use it properly Date: 1908
A magical musical comedy, Bimbo of Bombay. Date c1897
The world famous self-liberator, Houdini the supreme ruler of mystery will present a grand magical revue in which he will prove himself to be the greatest mystifier that history chronicles which will
The Rainbow Factory by Charles RobinsonSublime illustration by Charles Robinson showing a multitude of small people manufacturing rainbows in a lush fantasy setting. Date: 1926
The Star That Would Not Light by Hugh WilliamsA group of child like angels gather together in the night sky but try as they might, they cannot get one lone star to light and twinkle. Date: 1926
The Nymphs by Hookway CowlesThe Nymphs An Illustration by Hookway Cowles depicts 5 women in thin revealing clothing, nearly naked in appearance, prancing through the forest with the sunlight trying to penetrate the Undergrowth
From The Sleeping Beauty by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904
Seven-League Boots - 2The hero crosses the ocean wearing his wonderful SEVEN-LEAGUE BOOTS
Fairies by Hilda MillerFairies flit and dance above a pond at twilight watched by an assembled group of bunnies
We Anchored by the Moon by Hilda Miller
Fairy and phoenix by Hilda MillerA winged fairy in a green dress and hat, walks alongside a stunning firebird or phoenix
Thaumaturgick exhibitions, optical illusions and deceptionsPlaybill for performance of " thaumaturgick exhibitions, optical illusions and magical deceptions" by Mr Boaz at the Kings Arms, High Street
Harry Price and C. E. M. Joad on the BrockenPhotograph of Harry Price and C.E. M. Joad examining the preparations for the reproduction of a magical scene in connection with the Goethe Centenary celebrations on the Brocken, 18 June 1932
Fraulein Urta BohnUndated photograph of Fraulein Urta Bohn, who took the past of the " maiden pure in heart" at the black magic experiment conducted by Harry Price on the Brocken
Playbill for Maskelyne & Cooke magical variety showPlaybill for performances of the show The Novelty of the Age, featuring magicians Maskelyne and Cooke, held at Berkley Castle, Blackpool, January 1870
Fairy leaves her home amid the rootsA small fairy leaves her house set in the roots of a tree. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Elfen sprite standing in the undergrowthA young elfen sprite standing in the undergrowth near a speckled toadstool. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith set in a circular border
The Graphic Xmas noFront cover of The Graphics Jubilee Christmas number, celebrating 50 years of publication from 1869-1919. The image shows a theatre audience watching a magical scene with a fairy centre stage
the Journey (Reid)Niam of the Golden Hair takes Oisin to her fathers land - the Land Oversea which is delightful beyond all dreams - there with wild honey drip the forest trees
Flying on a HorseThe prince returns secretly by night to carry away the daughter of a foreign king; they flee on a magical flying horse
Magic Versus SanctityA magical contest between Simon Magus, representing magic, and the saints Peter and Paul : the saints won, of course, so Simon converted to Christianity
Asklepios Finds BetonyASKLEPIOS, Greek demi-god of medicine, adopted by the Romans as AESCULAPIUS, depicted discovering the magical plant Betony