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"Folklore: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Equilibrium of Opposites" Step into a world where ancient symbols and enigmatic tales intertwine

Background imageFolklore Collection: Brimo the wild witch huntress, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929

Brimo the wild witch huntress, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929
3482334 Brimo the wild witch huntress, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFolklore Collection: The golden ram took them on his back and vanished, from The Heroes published by George

The golden ram took them on his back and vanished, from The Heroes published by George
3482327 The golden ram took them on his back and vanished, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English

Background imageFolklore Collection: Perseuss blood ran cold for all his courage as he saw them come howling on his track

Perseuss blood ran cold for all his courage as he saw them come howling on his track
3482324 Perseuss blood ran cold for all his courage as he saw them come howling on his track, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper

Background imageFolklore Collection: An Ecstasy, 1913 (oil on canvas)

An Ecstasy, 1913 (oil on canvas)
2831182 An Ecstasy, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Swaish, Frederick George (1879-1931); 135.5x89.7 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Mrs F.G

Background imageFolklore Collection: The maid and the eagle, from The Child of the Air pub. by Duckworth, 1910 (colour litho)

The maid and the eagle, from The Child of the Air pub. by Duckworth, 1910 (colour litho)
3949241 The maid and the eagle, from The Child of the Air pub.by Duckworth, 1910 (colour litho) by Wilhelm, C. (1858-1925); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFolklore Collection: In the midst of inaccessible mountain heights, from The Child of the Air pub

In the midst of inaccessible mountain heights, from The Child of the Air pub
3949240 In the midst of inaccessible mountain heights, from The Child of the Air pub.by Duckworth, 1910 (colour litho) by Wilhelm, C. (1858-1925); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFolklore Collection: The great city was rejoicing for it was the kings birthday, from The Child of the Air pub

The great city was rejoicing for it was the kings birthday, from The Child of the Air pub
3949238 The great city was rejoicing for it was the kings birthday, from The Child of the Air pub.by Duckworth, 1910 (colour litho) by Wilhelm, C

Background imageFolklore Collection: Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving)

Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving)
3641499 Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The return of the heroes slain in battle (colour litho)

The return of the heroes slain in battle (colour litho)
3610994 The return of the heroes slain in battle (colour litho) by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Indian Myth and Legend, pub)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The ordeal of Queen Draupad (colour litho)

The ordeal of Queen Draupad (colour litho)
3610993 The ordeal of Queen Draupad (colour litho) by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Indian Myth and Legend, pub)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Rama spurns the demon lover (colour litho)

Rama spurns the demon lover (colour litho)
3610998 Rama spurns the demon lover (colour litho) by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Indian Myth and Legend, pub)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Damayanti and the swan (colour litho)

Damayanti and the swan (colour litho)
3610996 Damayanti and the swan (colour litho) by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Indian Myth and Legend, pub)

Background imageFolklore Collection: A scene from the book Der Edelstein (The Jewel), by Ulrich Boner (engraving)

A scene from the book Der Edelstein (The Jewel), by Ulrich Boner (engraving)
3647896 A scene from the book Der Edelstein (The Jewel), by Ulrich Boner (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene from the book Der Edelstein (The Jewel)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The title page of the oldest known Low German edition of Till Eulenspiegel

The title page of the oldest known Low German edition of Till Eulenspiegel, printed by Servais Kruffter (engraving)
3647888 The title page of the oldest known Low German edition of Till Eulenspiegel, printed by Servais Kruffter (engraving) by German School

Background imageFolklore Collection: Leisure scene at Pinarbasi, a neighbourhood of Bursa. A story teller entertains

Leisure scene at Pinarbasi, a neighbourhood of Bursa. A story teller entertains
3328022 Leisure scene at Pinarbasi, a neighbourhood of Bursa. A story teller entertains the public, from Souvenirs de Constaninople, pub

Background imageFolklore Collection: St Francis brings the wolf to the city, 1912 (litho)

St Francis brings the wolf to the city, 1912 (litho)
2920453 St Francis brings the wolf to the city, 1912 (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Although he could not read, he would turn over and examine her books

Although he could not read, he would turn over and examine her books
2920447 Although he could not read, he would turn over and examine her books and kiss those he liked best, 1912 (colour litho) by Ford

Background imageFolklore Collection: 'Why have you not given our handmaid her share?', 1912 (litho)

"Why have you not given our handmaid her share?", 1912 (litho)
2920441 " Why have you not given our handmaid her share?", 1912 (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The dispute about the Chameleon, 1930s (colour litho)

The dispute about the Chameleon, 1930s (colour litho)
2920364 The dispute about the Chameleon, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: 'Tis mine'he says, 1930s (colour litho)

"Tis mine"he says, 1930s (colour litho)
2920363 " Tis mine" he says, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Return of the victorious Teutons, 1920s (litho)

Return of the victorious Teutons, 1920s (litho)
2920315 Return of the victorious Teutons, 1920s (litho) by Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The death of Siegfried, 1920s (litho)

The death of Siegfried, 1920s (litho)
2920314 The death of Siegfried, 1920s (litho) by Leeke, L. (fl.1920-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s F Leeke)

Background imageFolklore Collection: King Gunther and Brunhild, 1920s (litho)

King Gunther and Brunhild, 1920s (litho)
2920313 King Gunther and Brunhild, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Brunhilds arrival at Worms, 1920s (litho)

Brunhilds arrival at Worms, 1920s (litho)
2920312 Brunhilds arrival at Worms, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The man on the white horse comes to heal St Cuthbert, 1912 (colour litho)

The man on the white horse comes to heal St Cuthbert, 1912 (colour litho)
2920440 The man on the white horse comes to heal St Cuthbert, 1912 (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Germanus and the man possessed, 1912 (litho)

Germanus and the man possessed, 1912 (litho)
2920436 Germanus and the man possessed, 1912 (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Book of Saints and Heroes published by Longmans Green & Co 1912 H J Ford)

Background imageFolklore Collection: 'Synesius attends the lectures of Hypatia', 1912 (colour litho)

"Synesius attends the lectures of Hypatia", 1912 (colour litho)
2920435 " Synesius attends the lectures of Hypatia", 1912 (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho)

A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho)
2920361 A Jackdaw and borrowed feathers, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The man and his image, 1930s (colour litho)

The man and his image, 1930s (colour litho)
2920352 The man and his image, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Big Book of Fables published by Blackie & Son Limited 1930s Charles Robinson)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The cock takes the pearl to the jeweller, 1930s (colour litho)

The cock takes the pearl to the jeweller, 1930s (colour litho)
2920348 The cock takes the pearl to the jeweller, 1930s (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: And all that press did round her swell, 1920s (litho)

And all that press did round her swell, 1920s (litho)
2920305 And all that press did round her swell, 1920s (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: Freyja, 1920s (litho)

Freyja, 1920s (litho)
2920295 Freyja, 1920s (litho) by Jones, E. Burne (1833-1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth and Legend published by Gresham Publishing Company Limited 1920s E Burne Jones (1833-1898)

Background imageFolklore Collection: A devilish figure standing beside a bicycle (colour litho)

A devilish figure standing beside a bicycle (colour litho)
732412 A devilish figure standing beside a bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of the Fruit Bearer

The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of the Fruit Bearer
696747 The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of the Fruit Bearer. House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, 1917-22 (oil on canvas)

The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, 1917-22 (oil on canvas)
BAL240136 The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, 1917-22 (oil on canvas) by Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilievich (1862-1942); 100.3x129.9 cm; State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod

Background imageFolklore Collection: Thjassi, the giant in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up Iduna

Thjassi, the giant in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up Iduna
IL370569 Thjassi, the giant in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up Iduna, illustration from The Book of Sagas by Alice S

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Spanish Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris

The Spanish Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris
XIR267141 The Spanish Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th March 1900 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Canadian Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris

The Canadian Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris
XIR267180 The Canadian Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th November 1900 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Danish Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris

The Danish Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris
XIR267177 The Danish Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th August 1900 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Besieged Castle - The Black Knight, illustration from Modern Stories

The Besieged Castle - The Black Knight, illustration from Modern Stories
IL352892 The Besieged Castle - The Black Knight, illustration from Modern Stories (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFolklore Collection: Tells Son, 1880 (oil on canvas)

Tells Son, 1880 (oil on canvas)
PNH350776 Tells Son, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 40.5x37 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageFolklore Collection: Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth, 28 June 1778 (litho)

Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth, 28 June 1778 (litho)
PNP332845 Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth, 28 June 1778 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth

The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth
489643 The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882 (litho) by English School

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Pardon in Brittany (oil on canvas) (detail) (see also 164315, 164316)

The Pardon in Brittany (oil on canvas) (detail) (see also 164315, 164316)
PCT164317 The Pardon in Brittany (oil on canvas) (detail) (see also 164315, 164316) by Deyrolle, Theophile Louis (1844-1923); 180x260 cm; Musee Petiet, Limoux, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageFolklore Collection: The Follet d Epnell, illustration for Legendes Rustiques

The Follet d Epnell, illustration for Legendes Rustiques
CHT174653 The Follet d Epnell, illustration for Legendes Rustiques by George Sand (1804-76) 1858 (litho) by Sand, Baron Dudevant Jean Francois Maurice (1823-89); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs



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"Folklore: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Equilibrium of Opposites" Step into a world where ancient symbols and enigmatic tales intertwine, as we explore the captivating realm of folklore. Drawing inspiration from diverse sources such as Eliphas Levi's iconic Baphomet and its representation of equilibrium amidst opposing forces, this collection delves deep into the rich tapestry of mythical narratives. Immerse yourself in John Singer Sargent's mesmerizing masterpiece "El Jaleo, " transporting you to a vibrant flamenco dance filled with passion and intensity. From there, journey to Boscastle, where whispers of witches echo through time in MF99_0729_00006 photograph capturing their mysterious allure. Marvel at the reconstructed stone circles at Avebury, Wiltshire, standing as silent witnesses to ancient rituals and beliefs that have shaped our collective consciousness. Delve into Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape, unraveling centuries-old wisdom hidden within seemingly ordinary scenes. Harry Clarke's haunting artwork "Morella" beckons us closer with its ethereal beauty while reminding us that darkness often lurks beneath enchantment. Brace yourself for an encounter with the legendary LAMBTON WORM - a creature both fearsome and fascinating - whose tale has been passed down through generations. Discover "The Kitchen-God, " an enigmatic figure whose origins remain shrouded in mystery yet holds immense significance in various cultures worldwide. Witness the grace and power embodied by a Grey Andalusian mare running freely through snow-covered landscapes in Berthoud, Colorado - a symbol of untamed spirit amidst adversity. Lokis brood emerges from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, offering glimpses into Norse mythology's intricate web woven by gods and legends alike. Lastly, delve into WW1 history with Mermaids and U-Boats cartoon depicting an unlikely alliance between two worlds during times of turmoil.