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Chanctonbury Ring - West Sussex, England. A notable landmark of West Sussex, surmounted by beech trees, and supposed by lovers of earth mysteries to possess supernatural powers
The Queens House Ghost on the Tulip Staircase. In 1966, a retired Canadian Reverend and his wife visited the Queens House, Greenwich, London
Ghost on the Tulip Staircase of the Queens HouseFigure photographed on the Tulip Staircase of the Queens House, though photographer saw nothing; during normal opening hours of the Museum - (a digitally restored version of image 10003710)
Filling the Air with Fairy Forms -- a little girl blows a dandelion clock and in her imagination it turns into a flight of fairies. Date: circa 1920s
The Temptation Of St. AnthonyThis painting depicts the temptation of St. Anthony, a subject popularly repeated in art and literature, whereby Saint Anthony the Great was confronted by a supernatural temptation during his sojourn
Trolls get cold, too -- they are glad to warm themselves at a hunter's fire. Date: 1895
Three trolls laughing at a fox dressed up as a priest ! Date: 1887
John o Arnha choking a monster, beating him with a cudgel while other demons fly above and three witches stir a cauldron. The Kelpy tried we John to grapple, But Arn caught him by the thrapple
Scottish traveller dancing a jig with a violinist. I ve been throw Hollan, Spain and France, An at Vienna learn d to dance
Scottish traveller John o Arnha fighting a Kelpy or monster with a cudgel. Three witches flying on broomsticks. A stalwart monster, huge in size, Did streight frae out the river rise
Scottish traveller John o Arnha encounters a witchScottish traveller John o Arnha with cudgel encounters a witch flying on a broomstick. Sae fently did she wing her flight, In a twinklin she was out o sight
Street brawl between two men in a 19th century townStreet brawl between two men boxing, knocking over a woman with wheelbarrow, 19th century. Spar d neither man nor mothers Son - Yea clawed the back o Horner John
Woman in a garden scared by a bee, 1913Woman in a garden scared by a bee. She wears a dress by Paul Poiret in blue wool crepe, with white fichu and cuffs. Petite robe de jardin par Poiret en crepe de laine bleu
Puck on spiders threadPuck seated on a spiders thread. Date: 1920
Robin Goodfellow, a sprite (also known as Puck). Date: 1911
Illustration to Goblin MarketGoblin Market - illustration to Christina Rossettis poem. Date: 1920
Papua New Guinea - Elema people - Eharo MasksElema people (of the Papuan Gulf in southeast New Guinea) practicing an elaborate cycle of masked rituals. These monumental Eharo masks were created primarily for amusement
Arthur Conan Doyle with fairiesCottingley Fairy Case - William Marriotts fake photo of Arthur Conan Doyle with cut out fairies. Date: 1921
Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Engraving
Wind Elves teasing a childWind Elves tease a child by blowing the blackberries out of her reach. Date: 1917
Ghost of Lord CombermereSybell Corbets photograph of the library at Combermere, taken between 2-3 pm, seeming to show a figure, resembling Lord Combermere, at the time he was being buried Date: 5 December 1891
Posada, Illustration to a story, La Noche VenturosaIllustration to a story, La Noche Venturosa -- The Lucky Night or the Queen of Blas and Bato. Date: circa 1900
Woman doing automatic writing in a garden -- she is Mrs P Savile of South Norwood, London, who could receive psychic information from an entity called White Cloud
Flora and Gill pursued by their enemy Luzbel, Mexico -- originally an illustration for a magicians programme. circa 1900
Lyall Watson, South African scientist and authorLyall Watson (1939-2008), South African botanist, zoologist, biologist, anthropologist, ethnologist and author. Through his work he attempted to make sense of natural
Witches riding broomsticks on six Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Fortune tellers tent -- enter if you dare! Date: 1970s
James GardinerJAMES GARDINER soldier who lived a licentious life until 1719, when a supernatural vision converted him to behave himself Date: 1688 - 1745
Within the Magic Circle -- two little girls encounter some fairies. Date: circa 1920s
Silverwhite and a sea trollSilverwhite confronts a sea troll. Date: 1895
Elves and mice. Date: 1910
A magician with witches and wizardsA magician conjures up fantasies to entertain a mixed gathering of witches, wizards, demons, and other marginal folk
Scene at a seance, with a woman sitting in a chair on the right, and a man emerging from behind a curtain with a long piece of white muslin in his mouth (presumably meant to be ectoplasm)
The Fairy Flight -- a little girl in a blue dress encounters a group of fairies in a garden. Date: circa 1920s
A fly caught in a cobwebSilhouette depicting a fly caught in a cobweb. Two fairies sit, powerless to help, but two elves try to free it. Date: 1927
A fairy asleep on a cobwebSilhouette depicting a fairy asleep on a cobweb hammock. Date: 1928
The Fairy in the Blossom -- two children encounter a fairy sitting on a tree branch of pink blossom. Date: circa 1920s
Joining in the Fairy Revel -- a little girl in her pink nightdress joins hands in a circle with a group of fairies and elves in a garden. Date: circa 1920s
A Fairy Vision -- a little girl lies on the grass, looking up at a vision of fairies mixed in with the soap bubbles she is blowing. Date: circa 1920s
China - Interior of a Joss HouseLantern slide of Interior of a Joss House. A Shenist temple or Chinese folk temple is a place for worshiping the variety of indigenous Chinese shen (deities, saints)
Saint Bruno alias Bruno the Great (925965) - Archbishop of Cologne and Duke of Lorraine. Date: circa 960
Title page of De motu animaliumEngraved title page of De motu animalium. Source: De motu animalium - Joh. Alphonsi Borelli, Neapolitani matheseos professoris, De motu animalium... by Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 1608-1679
Cottingley Fairy Case - Night LightAn Advert for the Nighlight supposedly used by the Cottingley Fairy children to forge the photos they produced. Date: December 1921
Charles WilliamsCHARLES WILLIAMS writer and scholar, author of novels of the supernatural such as War in heaven and The greater trumps. Date: 1886 - 1945
The Drummer of Tedworth - GlanvilleThe tale of the Drummer of Tedworth (told by Thomas Glanville) recounted that local landowner, John Mompesson of Tedworth (now Tidworth, in Wiltshire)