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Background imageMonster Collection: Urgell Beatus. 10th c. Illuminated manuscript and medieval c

Urgell Beatus. 10th c. Illuminated manuscript and medieval c
Urgell Beatus. 10th century. Illuminated manuscript and medieval commentary. Diocesan Museum of La Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonster Collection: Map of Portugal. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius

Map of Portugal. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574. Library of Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonster Collection: Medusa Rondanini. Roman copy of a classical work of the 5th

Medusa Rondanini. Roman copy of a classical work of the 5th
Medusa Rondanini. The Gorgon. The model for this Roman work was the Gorgon head on the shield of the cult statue in the Parthemon on the Acropolis in Athens

Background imageMonster Collection: Divine Comedy. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil befor

Divine Comedy. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil befor
Divine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil before the opprobrium of Crete. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored

Background imageMonster Collection: Posada, Illustration to a story, La Noche Venturosa

Posada, Illustration to a story, La Noche Venturosa
Illustration to a story, La Noche Venturosa -- The Lucky Night or the Queen of Blas and Bato. Date: circa 1900

Background imageMonster Collection: Hobgoblins, c. 1610

Hobgoblins, c. 1610
Hobgoblins - a variety of strange creatures, c.1610. Date: C.1610

Background imageMonster Collection: Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, Castle Urquhart

Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, Castle Urquhart
Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, found on the shore of the loch near Castle Urquhart, Scotland. Date: circa 1935

Background imageMonster Collection: Cartoon, Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus, Scotland

Cartoon, Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus, Scotland
Cartoon, the Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus Abbey, Inverness, Scotland -- a group of Benedictine monks with fishing tackle -- Tomorrow will be Friday. Date: 1936

Background imageMonster Collection: Flora and Gill pursued by their enemy Luzbel, Mexico

Flora and Gill pursued by their enemy Luzbel, Mexico -- originally an illustration for a magicians programme. circa 1900

Background imageMonster Collection: CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Cartoon called A

CRUIKSHANK, George (1792-1878). Cartoon called A Radical Reformer, i.e. A Neck or Nothing Man! Dedicated to the Heads of the Nation. It was published by Thomas Tegg of Cheapside on 17 September 1819

Background imageMonster Collection: German Kultur by Edmund Sullivan

German Kultur by Edmund Sullivan
The Beast Breaks Loose - Kultur as it appears to Edmund J. Sullivan. The brutish, monstrous German soldier envisaged by Edmund Sullivan as a huge, hulking gorilla like monster

Background imageMonster Collection: Monster Gun of Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India

Monster Gun of Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India
Monster Gun of Tanjore (Thanjavur), Tamil Nadu, India. This enormous iron cannon was built during the reign of Raghunatha Nayak (17th century), and is thought to be one of the largest in the world

Background imageMonster Collection: The Loch Ness Monster at Foyers

The Loch Ness Monster at Foyers. " You can t do that there ere" 1959

Background imageMonster Collection: The Loch Ness Monster at Castle Urquhart

The Loch Ness Monster at Castle Urquhart

Background imageMonster Collection: Statue of Mahishasura - Chamundi Hills Mysore, India

Statue of Mahishasura - Chamundi Hills Mysore, India
A statue of Mahishasura in Chamundi Hills, Mysore. Mahishasura was an Asura in Hindu Mythology - one of the forces of chaos that are in constant battle with Devas. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMonster Collection: Chimera

Chimera
An illustration of a mythical creature, part mammal, part reptile, the Chimera. On display for the Myth and Monsters Exhbition which ran from April to September, 1998 at the Natural History Museum

Background imageMonster Collection: Give to the needy Join the mayors welfare milk fund : Monst

Give to the needy Join the mayors welfare milk fund : Monster vaudeville show at the Laurel Theatre. Poster announcing vaudeville show to raise funds for the needy through New York City Mayor Edwards

Background imageMonster Collection: England Stonehenge

England Stonehenge
Celebrating a grand conventional festival at Stonehenge : priests and bards perform their functions, oxen drag the Avane, containing a monster from the lake. Date: BCE

Background imageMonster Collection: Cetus Star Map

Cetus Star Map
Cetus (sea monster) and chemical factory and electrical machinery constellation

Background imageMonster Collection: Gossip about Fairies 38

Gossip about Fairies 38
Scylla, a beautiful water nymph, is beloved by Glaucus, but a jealous rival, Circe, will turn her into a monster with six heads, each with three rows of teeth

Background imageMonster Collection: Theseus Slays Minotaur

Theseus Slays Minotaur
The Minotaur, the monster kept by King Minos in his labyrinth on Crete and fed each year on the flesh of seven youths and seven maidens from Athens, is slain by Theseus

Background imageMonster Collection: Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun

Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun
YUAN SHI T IEN-TSUN Taoist deity, First Principle of the Universe, portrayed riding on a fierce monster

Background imageMonster Collection: Electric Vampire

Electric Vampire
THE ELECTRIC VAMPIRE (F H Power) - insect produced by electricity (based on Crosses experiments) The monster claims a victim

Background imageMonster Collection: Sea Serpents

Sea Serpents
Two explanations for the sighting of sea serpents: the first, a school of porpoises; the second, the tentacles of a giant squid

Background imageMonster Collection: Jonah cast overboard

Jonah cast overboard - Jonah 1. circa 1690

Background imageMonster Collection: The Dragon of the Apocalypse

The Dragon of the Apocalypse - Revelation 13. circa 1688

Background imageMonster Collection: Acanthus capital decorated with the head of a monster

Acanthus capital decorated with the head of a monster
Romanesque art. Acanthus capital decorated with the head of a monster. The church of the Annunciation, Nazareth, Limestone. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageMonster Collection: Startling Stories - Speak of the Devil

Startling Stories - Speak of the Devil by Norman A. Daniels. A figure of Satan looms over a man and a woman. The satanic creature possesses the man by holding a device over his head

Background imageMonster Collection: Startling Stories - Gateway to Paradise

Startling Stories - Gateway to Paradise by Jack Williamson. Two men (one wielding an axe), a woman and an old man in a small rowing boat are attacked by a fearsome sea serpent monster. Date: 1941

Background imageMonster Collection: Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - Five Steps to tomorrow

Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - Five Steps to tomorrow
The front cover of Startling Stories magazine. The lead story is entitled: " Five Steps to tomorrow" by Eando Binder

Background imageMonster Collection: English Cathedrals - Knocker, Durham Cathedral

English Cathedrals - Knocker, Durham Cathedral - Fabulous Monster door Knocker. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Tale of the red dwarf

Fantastic Adventures - The Tale of the red dwarf
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, May 1947, featuring the story The Tale of the red dwarf who writes with his tail by the red dwarf. A big plump looking devil is writing with his own tail in a book

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The black Arrow

Fantastic Adventures - The black Arrow
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, June 1948, featuring the story The black Arrow by Jamieson Wood. Huge black snake struggles in the water and destroys boats of American Indian. Date: 1948

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Queen of the Panther World

Fantastic Adventures - Queen of the Panther World
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, July 1948, featuring the story Queen of the Panther World by Berkely Livingston. Amazon rides a black panther fighting a green dragon with a spea. Date: 1948

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Devils Pigs

Fantastic Adventures - The Devils Pigs
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, January 1945, featuring the story The Devils Pigs by Don Wilcox. A young beautiful woman looks softly at a strange creature. Date: 1945

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Doorway to hell

Fantastic Adventures - Doorway to hell
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, February 1942, featuring the story Doorway to hell by Frank Patton. A pretty woman in a long red dress is looking terrified by a bizarre fishy looking creature with a

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Toka and the man bats

Fantastic Adventures - Toka and the man bats
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, February 1946, featuring the story Toka and the man bats by J. W. Pelkie. A beautiful young woman lies on the floor of a dark cave scared by a huge paranormal half man

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Return of Jongor

Fantastic Adventures - The Return of Jongor
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, April 1944, featuring the story The Return of Jongor by Robert Moore Williams. A warrior attacks a club-wielding centaur with a spear. Date: 1944

Background imageMonster Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Octopus of Space

Fantastic Adventures - The Octopus of Space
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1949, featuring the story The Octopus of Space by Alexander Blade. A man watches another man in a wet suite fighting a huge octopus out of the round window of a

Background imageMonster Collection: Head of Medusa. Roman relief. Terracotta. 50 BC-50 AD. From

Head of Medusa. Roman relief. Terracotta. 50 BC-50 AD. From
Head of Medusa. Monster, Gorgon. Roman relief. Terracotta. 50 BC-50 AD. From Catalonia. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonster Collection: Medusa. Relief in a roman sarcofagus. Istanbul Archaeology

Medusa. Relief in a roman sarcofagus. Istanbul Archaeology Museums. Turkey

Background imageMonster Collection: Basilica Cistern. 6th century. Medusa column base. Istanbul

Basilica Cistern. 6th century. Medusa column base. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Basilica Cistern. 6th century. Erected during the reign of Justinian I. Medusa column base. Detail

Background imageMonster Collection: Medusa. Relief. Aphrodisias. Turkey

Medusa. Relief. Aphrodisias. Turkey
Roman art. Medusa. Relief. Monster. Sarcophagi. Aphrodisias. Caria. Turkey

Background imageMonster Collection: Roman Sarcophagus. Medusa

Roman Sarcophagus. Medusa. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageMonster Collection: Roman Sarcophagus

Roman Sarcophagus. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageMonster Collection: Leviathan. Sea monster referenced in the Tanakh, or the Old

Leviathan. Sea monster referenced in the Tanakh, or the Old Testament. Book Floridus, 15th century. Chateau of Chatilly. France

Background imageMonster Collection: Aarhus Theatre. 19th century. Designed by architect Hack Kam

Aarhus Theatre. 19th century. Designed by architect Hack Kam
Aarhus Theatre. Constructed in the late 19th century. Designed by architect Hack Kampmann. Style Art Nouveau. Aarhus. Denmark

Background imageMonster Collection: Map of the Iberian Peninsula. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abr

Map of the Iberian Peninsula. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574



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