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Portrait of Johann Georg Godelmann, Aegidius Sadeler, Johannes Nienborg, 1601 - 1629

Knight Payen de Beaufort is accused of witchcraft and imprisoned, 1459, Caspar Luyken, Hermannus Ribbius, 1700

Saul and the Witch of Endor, 1526 (oil on panel)
XOS1219817 Saul and the Witch of Endor, 1526 (oil on panel) by Oostsanen, Jacob Cornelisz van (1470-1533); 85.5x122.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Once it Chased Doctor Wilkinson into the Very Town Itself, illustration from The
BAL108932 Once it Chased Doctor Wilkinson into the Very Town Itself, illustration from The Salem Wolf by Howard Pyle, pub

Giles Corey in Prison, engraved by Frank French (1850-1933) illustration from Giles Corey
BAL108930 Giles Corey in Prison, engraved by Frank French (1850-1933) illustration from Giles Corey, Yeoman by Mary E. Wilkins, pub

Matthew Hopkins, the Witchfinder General (d. 1647) (engraving)
XJF106623 Matthew Hopkins, the Witchfinder General (d.1647) (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Witches Scene, 1640-50 (oil on panel)
XKH152612 Witches Scene, 1640-50 (oil on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 64.2x48.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Flemish, out of copyright

WITCHCRAFT: TITLE PAGE. Title page of a French edition of Malleus Maleficarum, a treatise on witchcraft and demonology, published at Lyons in 1669

WITCHCRAFT, 1584. First page of Reginald Scots The Discouerie of Witchcraft, an attack on the witchcraft delusion published at London, England, in 1584

Festivals - Halloween - window display in a store in the United States of America, where the witchcraft and ghost cult of Halloween is taken most seriously

The Duke of Gloucester accusing Jane Shore of witchcraft - Elizabeth Jane Shore (c
The Duke of Gloucester accusing Jane Shore of witchcraft - Elizabeth " Jane" Shore (c. 1445 - c. 1527) was one of the many mistresses of King Edward IV of England

Picture No. 10900267
CAT - Black Cat Date:

Picture No. 10900270
DOG - Black Labrador wearing devil hat with broom pumpkins & halloween balloons Date:

Sailors buying winds (tied in knots) from a magician. From Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus Antwerp 1562

Witch hunting in America - 18th century. Old woman being arrested. 19th century wood engraving

Hecate and Giants. Roman relief, after school of Pergamum. Hecate, triple goddess of the lower world, magic, ghosts and witchcraft

The Three Witches appearing to Macbeth and Banquo. Scene in Shakespeare s
The Three Witches appearing to Macbeth and Banquo. Scene in Shakespeares play first performed c1606. Sinister witches wrapped in white and with almost spectral faces, point meaningfully at Macbeth

Old woman (witch or fairy) spinning. Woodcut attributed to Holbein from Boethius De consolatione philosophiae 1547

Anne Baker, Joanne Willimott and Ellen Greene, Leicestershire women with their pets and familiars. Associates of the Witches of Belvoir. Condemned to be burnt 1619: England. Engraving

Macbeth and the Witches by Henry Daniel Chadwick (active mid-19th century), English painter. Macbeth meeting the old hags as they cast a spell over their boiling cauldron saying Bubble

Edward Kelly (Kelley) left (active 1575) English astrologer and alchemist with his assistant raising spirit in churchyard. Copperplate engraving c1790

Macbeth visiting the Three Witches on the blasted heath. Title page by Sir John Gilbert for " Macbeth" in an edition of Shakespeares works London 1858. Wood engraving

Morte d Arthur by Thomas Malory (d1471)
" Morte d Arthur" by Thomas Malory (d1471). Morgan le Fay casts a spell on Merlin. Engraving after Henry Ryland (1856-1924) English painter and illustrator

Trial of Witch in Puritan America, 17th century
The Trial of a Witch, 17th century Puritan America. Illustration for the play " Giles Corey, Yeoman" by Mary E Wilkins (Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman), American novelist and playwright

Biscuits iced and shaped as a ghost and a black cat, close up

Dry ice engulfing potions, magic wand, bubbling concoction, charm book, and plastic animals

South American healing, 16th century
South American healing. 16th-century artwork of indigenous people in South America carrying out healing rites on a male patient (centre). A monkey and parrot are at top

A Wood Witch flying over the land on her stick

Compendium maleficarum, treatise on witchcraft. 1608. Deal with the Devil. 8th Scene. Xylography. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Library

Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Yendi. Close-up shot of woven thatch

SHAKESPEARE: HENRY VI. Part II. Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester, publicly charged with witchcraft (Act II, scene IV). Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897) for William Shakespeares Henry VI

ORDEAL BY WATER. A witch apparently remaining afloat on the water, while another woman sinks and drowns during an ordeal by water. Line engraving, German, 17th century

REV. GEORGE BURROUGHS. The witchcraft trial of the Rev. George Burroughs at Salem in 1692. American engraving, 19th century

SALEM WITCHCRAFT, 1692. Trying to deliver a young woman from witchcraft by prayer at Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Engraving, 19th century

A witch sits by her cauldron surrounded by wildlife: a raven sit on top of her armchair, an owl perches in the beams, a tortoise and fish (presumably alive no more) dangle from the ceiling

Elderly Swiss Spinner at hew wheel. She is wearing a remarkable headdress / scarf and is working a very elegant wooden wheel. Date: circa 1910s

Witch Brews Storm
A witch of the Catskills, in New York State, brews up a storm whenever she is displeased

Witch and Cat (Rackham)
A witch with her cat outside her cottage

Witches flying 1891

Flight of Witches
Witches in flight over the English countryside, accompanied by their black cats

Weighing a Dutch Witch
A witchcraft trial in Holland - the unfortunate suspect is weighed in a balance, though what that proves isn t clear... What is a witch supposed to weigh ? Date: 17th century

New England Witches
The sinister appearance of a wolf at Salem Date: 1692

View of village pond in evening sunshine, supposedly last site of witch swimming or ducking, The Grimmer, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk, England, september

Witches giving potion to woman, 17th cent
Witchcraft. 17th century woodcut illustration showing a group of witches administering a potion to a dying woman. This illustration comes from Compendium maleficarum by Maria Guazzo

Witches burning a town, 17h century
Witchcraft. 17th century woodcut illustration depicting two witches setting fire to a town. This illustration comes from Compendium maleficarum by Maria Guazzo, published in Milan in 1626

Mystical pendants, 16th century
Mystical pendants. Woodcut illustrations showing the designs of two pendants that the reader is warned to beware. The one at left is worn by someone to whom all spirits shall doo him homage

Disposition of the planets. Woodcut illustration showing how the known planets might be divided by their dispositions - good, indifferent or evil

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"Witchcraft: Unveiling the Dark Mysteries of History" Delving into the depths of history, we encounter a chilling court record that echoes through time - testimony at the infamous Salem witch trials in 1692. In this dark chapter, fear and hysteria gripped a community as accusations tore lives apart. In the shadows of moonlit Sabbats, Satan himself is said to have danced with his followers. The very notion sends shivers down our spines as we imagine a child being offered to this malevolent figure in exchange for otherworldly powers. Amongst these tales emerges Tituba, one of the accused Salem witches whose name has become synonymous with this tragic period. Her involvement sparked a frenzy that would forever stain the pages of history. The enigmatic artist Francisco Goya captures another facet of witchcraft's allure in his masterpiece "Witches in Flight. " With brushstrokes laden with mysticism, he transports us to an eerie world where witches take to the skies on broomsticks during their unholy Sabbaths. Goya's fascination continues with "The Witches Sabbath, " an oil painting that immerses us further into macabre rituals and gatherings. It serves as a haunting reminder that even great artists are captivated by the darkness lurking within humanity's imagination. Across borders and centuries, from North Berwick to distant lands, tales persist about witches calling upon monsters and conjuring unspeakable horrors. These legends remind us how deeply ingrained witchcraft has been throughout cultures worldwide. Within dusty pages lies Cotton Mather's Witchcraft book from 1689 - a testament to society's obsession with understanding these mysterious practices. Its words offer glimpses into beliefs held dear by those who sought answers amidst chaos and confusion. As Lohengrin arrives on stage, Wagner’s opera brings forth yet another portrayal of enchantment intertwined with sorcery. Here we witness how myth and music intertwine, captivating audiences with tales of love and magic.