Mysteries Collection

Kraken attacking ship during a storm
A mythical Kraken attacking a sailing vessel during a storm

ITALY. Pompeii. Villa of Mysteries. Scenes of initiation to a Bacchian rite. Detail with a naked danser. Roman art. Painting; Fresco

Kellar and his perplexing cabinet mysteries. Date c1894

Chanctonbury Ring
A notable landmark of West Sussex, surmounted by beech trees, and supposed by lovers of earth mysteries to possess supernatural powers

Cover design, Famous Fantastic Mysteries, pulp fiction, September 1944 Date: 1944

Italy, Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries. Ancient Roman suburban Villa. Frescoes depicting a bride initiating into a Bacchian Mysteries in preparation for marriage, 1st century AD. Date: 2014

Initiation Hall of the Mysteries, Eleusis, Greece

The Eleusinian Mysteries, initiations for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at Eleusis, Greece. The goddess Ceres sits on the Puteal on the Callirhoe well surrounded by dancing virgins

Depiction of a Roman Bacchanal or Bacchanalia
Depiction of a Roman Bacchanal from a sculpture on a labrum in the Pio Clementino Museum. Five Fauns with horns and tails and five Bacchantes in Spartan tunics dance. Baccanali

Taurobolium Altar. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. G
Taurobolium Altar (360-370) with relief depicting the goddess Cybele enthroned with Demeter (right) flanked by Persephone Kore and Iacchus. Probably from Chalandri. National Archaeological Museum

Interference by Roland Pertwee and Harold Dearden
Promotional postcard for Interference by Roland Pertwee and Harold Dearden. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre, 29th January 1927

The Gorilla by Ralph Spence. First produced in England at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, 22nd June and The Oxford Theatre, London, 30th June 1925

Hall of the Mysteries Pompeii
Painted frieze from the Hall of the Mysteries at Pompeii. Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Napoli collection

ITALY. Pompeii. Villa of Mysteries. Beginning to the dionysion cult. 1st c. BC. Detail of the ritual of the cleanness. Roman art. Painting; Fresco

Roman mosaic of Bacchic scene from workshop of Anmus Ponius. From Merida (Augusta Emerita), Spain. 4th C. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Italy. Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries. Built in the 2nd BC and reformed Imperial era

Cinerary urn with reliefs depicting Heracles (Hercules) beginning in the Eleusinian Mysteries. Detail. White marble. From the columbarium near Porta Maggiore

How a Car Works
How it works - boys are introduced to the mysteries of the motor car. Date: circa 1902

The Green Lamp by R Raleigh Kiny
Promotional postcard of The Green Lamp by R. Raleigh Kiny. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, 27th June and the Artillery Theatre, Woolwich, on 8th August 1927

The Greatest Scoundrel Living by A McLeod Loader
Promotional postcard of The Greatest Scoundrel Living by A. McLeod Loader (real name Alfred M. Daylor). First produced St. Helens, 2nd March and the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 2nd November 1903

San SebastiᮮFestival 2010. Ra�iz
SPAIN. Donostia. Chilean director Raoul Ruiz takes part in a photocall after the screening of his film Misterios de Lisboa (Mysteries of Lisbon). 58th San Sebastian International Film Festival

Poster, The Artists Dream, Maskelyne & Cooke
Poster for The Artists Dream, one of Maskelyne & Cookes Mysteries, performed on stage. The artist has painted a portrait of his recently deceased wife

Forrest & Company man of many mysteries Forrest & Company ma
Forrest & Company man of many mysteries. Date 19 - ?

Newmanns wonderful spirit mysteries. Date 1911?

Hardeen inherits his brothers secrets Houdinis will makes possible the continuance of Houdinis master mysteries. Date 1936?

One of Thurstons astounding mysteries. Date ca. 1935

Ancient Irish Priests
A priest of the ancient Irish pagan religion, together with a heraldic bard, prepare to initiate an infant into the mysteries of their religion, watched by a symbolic dog. Date: early centuries AD

Greece / Eleusis / Temple
Eleusis: Great Temple of the Mysteries, looking north-east

Mysteries of Eleusis
An initiate into the MYSTERIES OF ELEUSIS performs the ceremony of purification

Infant School, Hawkhurst
INFANT SCHOOL The school-room in Babies Castle, Hawkhurst, Kent, where kindergarten pupils master the mysteries of ABC and put two and two together

Adler Planetarium
The Adler Planetarium, Chicago, built at a cost of one million dollars to demonstrate the beauties and mysteries of the universe

Tending Flowers
A young barefoot boy in a greenhouse is introduced to the mysteries of horticulture

Mysteries of Udolpho
Ann Radcliffes Gothic romance The Mysteries of Udolpho

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