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Lancashire Witches
THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES Mother Chattox, noted local witch, rides to Pendle Hill
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1612 Lancashire Named Noted Rides Witch Witchcraft Witches Paranormal Pendle
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Lancashire Witches print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph showcases Mother Chattox, a renowned local witch, as she rides towards Pendle Hill. With a mystical aura and an enchanting allure, this vintage image is the perfect addition to any home or office space. Rich in history and folklore, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Bring the magic of the Lancashire Witches into your life with this exquisite print from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the legend of Mother Chattox, one of the most infamous witches of Lancashire, England, as she rides towards Pendle Hill in 1612. The hill, a prominent landmark in the region, has long been associated with tales of witchcraft and the supernatural. Mother Chattox, whose real name was Demdike, was a local midwife and herbalist, known for her knowledge of healing herbs and her ability to communicate with spirits. However, her reputation took a darker turn when she was accused of practicing dark magic and witchcraft, along with several other local women, in the infamous Pendle Witch Trials. The trials, which took place in 1612, resulted in the execution of ten women and two men, making it one of the largest witch trials in English history. Mother Chattox, who was initially imprisoned, was later released due to lack of evidence. Despite her acquittal, Mother Chattox's reputation as a witch persisted, and she continued to live in the area, allegedly using her powers to curse those who wronged her. This print, created in the late 19th or early 20th century, captures the enduring fascination with the Lancashire witches and their connection to Pendle Hill. The image shows Mother Chattox, dressed in traditional clothing and mounted on a horse, as she rides towards the hill, her face set with determination and a hint of mystery. The rugged landscape of the hill looms in the background, adding to the sense of otherworldliness and intrigue. This print is a testament to the rich history and folklore of Lancashire and the enduring allure of the mysterious and the unknown.
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