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Photographic evidence of the Loch Ness MonsterPhotographic " evidence" of the Loch Ness Monster
Witches Call MonstersScandinavian witches call up monsters while decent folk lie asleep
Prehistoric MonstersTHE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT (Edgar Rice Burroughs) The travellers submarine is attacked by prehistoric monsters
Futuristic Rocket CarTHE SHAVER MYSTERY by Richards Shaver. A red rocket car speeds past strange stone carvings of monsters in a cave, evading the fire from a ray-gun
Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee by George StuddyBonzo congratulates Chee-Kee on finding her ancestors -- they can be seen as monsters on Chinese vases and plates. Date: 1924
Restored by AesculapiusPoseidons sea-monsters so terrify the horses of Hippolytus that they drag him to death; fortunately Asklepios is able to restore him to life
ANGELS & MONSTERS ANGELS & MONSTERSAngels come down from Heaven to deal with the evil monsters
Incredible hallucinations brought on by smoking OpiumSeeing Everything - The wild and incredible hallucinations brought on by smoking Opium. Date: 1905
The War of the Worlds - Despair - Surrounded by martians"My imagination was haunted by these fast metal monsters and the memory of the dead body smashed against the fence." Date: First published: 1898
Flights into the Future - creatures of the air jungleAn unfortunate pilot is thrown out of his plane by creatures fllying around the air jungle, the product of the imagination of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who wrote of strange monsters
According to legend, it was taken to the King of Poland, who wished to keep it. It was also shown to a group of Catholic bishops, Date: 16th century
Mythical Sea SerpentA huge sea serpent attacking a ship
Folklore - Sea SerpentThe Sea-monk a marine monster which looks vaguely human. Date: 1558
RESTORED BY AESCULAPIUSPoseidon's sea-monsters so terrify the horses of Hippolytus that they drag him to death ; fortunately Asklepios is able to restore him to life
Tages and Etruscan monstersEtruscan bronze statue of Tages as a noble boy with bracelets on his arms and legs 1, and bas-relief of the monster Volta with the muzzle of a dog emerging from a tomb 2
Platter from Nuremberg, Bavaria, 18th century, decorated with scene of demons, monsters, chimaera and serpents attacking a wild boar
Ancient Map of Japan 1606 Date: 1606
Perseus and AndromedaAndromeda is all set to become the sea-monsters lunch when along comes Perseus and sees it off
MITAINE MEETS MONSTERMitaine encounters a fearsome monster looking at her over a wall - but on closer inspection, it turns out to be nothing more than an old tree Date: 9th century
MAPS / AMERICAS / W. INDIESAn illustrated map of the West Indies and the islands of the Antilles. Date: 1590s
MONSTER OF THE DEEPTHE MONSTER OF THE DEEP Date: circa 1820
FOLKLORE / CYNOCEPHALIESDog-headed creatures, reported by travellers in India; they are depicted fighting the monsters of the forest, using weapons, so they are evidently more-or-less human Date: medieval
DORE SEA SERPENTWinged monsters of the sea
DORE SEA CREATUREMonsters of the sea
HUNGRY SEA MONSTERA sea-monster grabs a victim from the shore, while his cowardly companion runs away instead of tackling the brute Date: 1550
The Loch Ness Monster in InvermoristonThe Loch Ness Monster obliges the photographers Invermoriston
The Loch Ness Monster at Foyers. " You can t do that there ere" 1959
Pandora Opens the BoxPandora opens the box - and lets loose a horde of monsters
Reign of AntichristThe reign of Antichrist
Chimeras - Notre Dame, Paris, France. On the left is Black Peter the stone gargoyle - all Parisian children know he watches out for naughty children
Urgell Beatus. 10th c. Illuminated manuscript and medieval cUrgell Beatus. 10th century. Illuminated manuscript and medieval commentary. Diocesan Museum of La Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain
Hobgoblins, c. 1610Hobgoblins - a variety of strange creatures, c.1610. Date: C.1610
Spider Eats Man 1890SA rather large spider finds something nice to eat Date: 1890s
Supposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, Castle UrquhartSupposed foot of the Loch Ness Monster, found on the shore of the loch near Castle Urquhart, Scotland. Date: circa 1935
Cartoon, Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus, ScotlandCartoon, the Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus Abbey, Inverness, Scotland -- a group of Benedictine monks with fishing tackle -- Tomorrow will be Friday. Date: 1936
Anatomy - Young chimpanzeeA young chimpanzee or Pygmy as depicted in Anatomy of a pygmy (1751) Source: The anatomy of a pygmy compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man : With an essay concerning the pygmies, etc
The Loch Ness Monster at Castle Urquhart
The Bogey-BeastThe cheerful old lady considers herself lucky to encounter the BOGEY- BEAST, a mischievous but not particularly dangerous folklore creature
Sea SerpentsTwo explanations for the sighting of sea serpents: the first, a school of porpoises; the second, the tentacles of a giant squid
Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - Five Steps to tomorrowThe front cover of Startling Stories magazine. The lead story is entitled: " Five Steps to tomorrow" by Eando Binder
Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - Shadow Over MarsThe front cover of Startling Stories magazine, showing a man and a woman (in skimpy gold costume) being attacked by three red ape-like monsters with fearsome teeth
Fantastic Adventures - The Devils PigsCover 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
Gold amulet from Oxus Treasure. 5th-4th centuries BCOxus Treasure. Gold armlet with ends in the form of winged monsters with griffin head low relief. 5th-4th centuries BC. From Takht-i Kuwad, Tajikistan. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Monster from ChinaA monster depicted in a Chinese porcelain figure
A sea-monster photographed by a man of science, Dr. Bowlder Sharpe. Sighted by the steam yacht, Emerald between Madeira and St
Mom Statue, Wat Prathat Doi Suthep temple, Chiang MaiStatue of Mom at Wat Prathat Doi Suthep temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: December 2012
Inverfarigaig calling, the Loch Ness MonsterInverfarigaig calling, Loch Ness Monster speaking Hello Everybody!
The arrival of the Loch Ness Monster at InvernessCaptivated! The arrival of the Loch Ness Monster at Inverness! Date: 1960
Elevsis, Greece - Marble SarcophagusEleusis (Elefsina, Elevsis), West Attica, Greece. Marble sarcophagus with a relief about the hunt of the Calydonian boar. Roald Dahl was stationed at the Elevsis aerodrome
Red Book of Montserrat. 14th c. - 16th c. SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat. Monastery of Montserrat. Monsters manuscript. Gothic art. Miniature Painting
Milton / Comus 1634And they, so perfect is their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before. Date: First published : 1634
Milton / Comus by RackhamThe wonted roar was up amidst the Woods, And fill d the Air with barbarous dissonance. Date: First published : 1634
THE MUSIC MONSTERS (Neil R Jones) The machine-men of Zorome are not robots, but artificial creatures with living organic brains to control them Date: 1938
Ambroise Pare / HollAMBROISE PARE French surgeon, author of books on medicine and monsters Date: 1510 - 1590
Music from The Yellow Dwarf, pantomimeCover design for a collection of music from the pantomime, The Yellow Dwarf, a serio-comic fantasia performed at Covent Garden Theatre
Book plate used by Harry Price for books in the Harry Price Library of Magical Literature, containing the illustration " Abomination des Sorciers", with small actually used version
Horsemen Scare AztecsBecause they have never seen horses before, the Aztecs flee in sheer terror from the Spanish horsemen, taking them to be satyr-like monsters
Bardic RecitalA bard in ancient Germany tells of the heroes, the monsters, the gods, the battles of their race
Monsters of the Deep by Edwin RobertsA group of Edwardian children peer inquisitively at the catch of a fisherman who has arrived back at a harbour with a haul of lobster, other crustaceans, eels and rather monstrous-looking fish
Satire on Religious ArtA satire on the literal nature of religious art, with St Anthony preaching to the fishes lampooned
Sinbad See Strange SightSinbad sees strange sea creatures: Many large and curious fishes were swarming in the waters
Anne-Louise De StaelANNE-LOUISE DE STAEL, French writer and talker - one of the most singular-looking foreign monsters that I ever beheld
Ambroise Pare / JacquandAMBROISE PARE French surgeon, author of books on medicine and monsters
Ambroise Pare / LarmessinAMBROISE PARE French surgeon, author of books on medicine and monsters
SEA-DEVILSOUT OF THE DEEP come marine monsters, with evil intent, but the sea-devils are destroyed... Trafalgar Square, London, is strewn with their corpses
Islamic MonstersThe Christian hero Roland is assailed by a swarm of Islamic monsters - If I get out of here without catching cold, I ll be lucky !
Alexander & Monsters 7Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 7 of 7
Alexander & Monsters 6Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 6 of 7
Alexander & Monsters 5Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 5 of 7
Alexander & Monsters 4Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 4 of 7
Alexander & Monsters 2Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 2 of 7
Alexander & Monsters 1Creatures encountered by Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, during his invasion of Asia 1 of 7
Monster Abducts VictimsA scaly monster abducts several unfortunate young men with intent to devour them. (Grendel the monster from the myth of Beowulf)
Monsters EmbraceLove-bite ? or is he drinking her blood ? The line between demon lover and vampire is a narrow one
King on DragonThe king, riding a dragon, rescues the queen from monsters - illustration to Mme d Aulnoys tale, The frog and the lion-fairy
Monsters of GuatemalaMonsters reported by early travellers in Guatemala
Monsters of BrazilMonsters reported by the Portuguese explorers in Brazil
Monsters of Asia - a giraffe and a camel, but also a unicorn, a cocodrille, a salamander and a hairy man that could be a yeti
Indian MonstersMonstrous creatures reported by travellers in India, from beyond the Ganges River - some with dogs heads, some with one eye, some with heads below their shoulders &c
Ambroise Pare / Trade CardAMBROISE PARE French medical, author of books on medicine and monsters