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Witches Greet the DevilWitches pay their respects to the Devil
Pact with the DevilThe Devil demands a pact from newcomers to the Sabbat
Anaesthesia - DiebelAt Vienna, miner Paul Diebel demonstrates to the Austrian Society for Psychical Research the fakirism whereby he feels no pain even when knives and daggers are thrown at him
Althotas (18th Century)ALTHOTAS alchemist and occultist, supposed teacher and companion of Cagliostro, who may very well never have existed
Tarot Card - As de Baton (Ace of Clubs)
Tarot Card - As de Coupe (Ace of Cups)
Tarot Card - Roy de Coupe (King of Cups)
Tarot Card - As de Deniers (Ace of Coins)
Tarot Card 16 - La Maison Dieu (The Tower)
Feral ChildrenWolf stealing a child, India 1 of 5
Witches riding broomsticks on six Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Soothsayer, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: 1936
Fortune teller, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USAChinese fortune teller, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: 1936
Fantastic Adventures - Toka and the man batsCover 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
Fantastic Adventures - The Singing SkullsCover of Fantastic Adventures, April 1945, featuring the story The Singing Skulls by Don Wilcox. Glamorous woman shocked by floating (and singing)
Two Old ProphetsNative African prophets simulated vision is not a series of guesses, in which he may possibly hit upon the truth. Prophets may be trying to discover the witchcraft that has been disposed upon an
Prophets visionNative African prophet is not told of what the subject they wish to be enlightened, he is supposed to be acquainted with their thoughts
Fortune tellers tent -- enter if you dare! Date: 1970s
African sorcerer Date: circa 1887
A NightmareHo(a)rse laughter - a study in a horses facial expressions and a bit of a nightmare. Date: 1930s
Magic and WitchcraftA sorcerer draws a magic circle - witches fly to the sabbat and dance with demons - the afflicted are exorcised and made to vomit the demons possessing them...its magic! Date: 1715
Serpents / Apollos OracleThe tripod and serpents of Apollos Oracle. Date: 1886
Freak Birth / Early C16Twins born with additonal limbs, Germany. Date: early 16th century
Siamese Twins / C18ThSiamese twins sharing one set of legs. Date: 18th century
Multi-Limbed Child / 1560A freak birth with four arms and four legs. Date: 1560
Ladies Dowsing / 1913Ladies dowsing with hazel twigs near Guildford. Date: 1913
Catherine Warman (107)CATHERINE WARMAN Prussian-born girl who came to England, lost two husbands, and became a resident in St Martins almshouse, London : lively and bright to the end. Date: 1648 - 1755
Tom Thumb (18th Cent)TOM THUMB a resident of Bristol, depicted at the age of 105; his precise dates are unknown, but this is a late 18th century engraving. Date: 18th century
Martha Saunders (104+)MARTHA SAUNDERS Resident of Magpie Alley, Grays inn Road, London who was 104 years old when this fine mezzotint was made. Date: 1671 - 1775+
Jane Scrimshaw (127)JANE SCRIMSHAW A Londoner who never married, she became a resident of Merchant Taylors alms-house, about 1630, and stayed there some 80 years. Date: 1584 - 1711
Ivan & Sara RovinIVAN AND SARA ROVIN Hungarian couple, who were married for 148 years ! When they died in the same year, their youngest son was a youngster of only 116. Date: 1569 / 1577 - 1741
MARY READ (102+)MARY READ Resident of West Cowes, Isle of Wight, twice married, mother of eleven : she lived 102, perhaps 104 years, and visited Victoria at Osborne Date: 1749? - 1851
Thomas Laugher (114)THOMAS LAUGHER Born in Worcestershire, he ended his days St Martins workhouse, London, retaining his faculties till 3 days before he died. Date: 1699 - 1813
Peter Garden (131)PETER GARDEN Scotsman from Aberdeenshire, famous for his uninterrupted health, gigantic stature and longevity, keeping his faculties entire to the last Date: 1624 - 1755
David Ferguson (124)DAVID FERGUSON Scotsman, youngest of 15 : shoemaker by trade, but he served as a soldier for much of his life and was active till nearly the end. Date: 1694 - 1818
Christian Drakenberg 146CHRISTIAN JACOBSEN DRAKENBERG Danish resident of Aarhus, a boatswain in the Danish navy, noted for the most Wonderful and Whimsical Stories. Date: 1626 - 1772
Edward Burrell (LonglifeEDWARD BURRELL Coachman to the duke of Somerset, under Charles I, but unfortunately the print does not tell us when he died. Date: 1629 - 17 ?
Henry Evans (104)HENRY EVANS Welshman, born at Haberdan in the county of Caernarvon. Date: 1606 - 1710
Quersonnieres (117)NOEL DES QUERSONNIERES French official during the Revolution, subsequently exiled himself to London where he presumably died, aged 118. Date: 1728 - 1846
Matthew Champion (111)MATTHEW CHAMPION Flemish-born resident of Great Yarmouth, son of a farrier so perhaps himself a farrier : he died at age 111. Date: 1682 - 1793
Jean Causeur (130)JEAN CAUSEUR Butcher of Ploumouguer, in basse Bretagne, France : he is said to have lived 130 years. Date: 1642 - 1772
Mary Brettell (104)MARY BRETTELL or BRITTAL Welsh-born lady, a widow, of Twickenham near London, who lived to be 104 enjoying her faculties to the last. Date: 1717 - 1821
William Aldridge (113)WILLIAM ALDRIDGE Wheelwright of Acton, Middlesex, who lived for 113 years : he was 112 when this portrait was made. Date: 1584 - 1698
Mary Benton (120)MARY BENTON Countrywoman of Kiverston, Durham, England : at age 119 she fed her chickens, enjoyed good hearing and sight, and never consulted a doctor. Date: 1731 - 1851
Elizabeth Broadmead (117ELIZABETH BROADMEAD Resident of Wilton, Somerset, who took part in Monmouths rebellion, 1685 : she was 115 when this portrait was done. Date: 1670 - 1785
Ratisbonnes VisionMarie-Alphonse Ratisbonne, a Jew, is favoured with a vision of the Virgin Mary, and forthwith decides to become a Christian : the incident was headline news at the time. Date: 15 January 1842
Modern Witch SabbatA twentieth-century witches sabbat Date: 1927
Edward Kelley / CooperEDWARD KELLEY occultist & magician Date: 1555 - ?