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Background imageMyth Collection: Caduceus - A magical staff

Caduceus - A magical staff
black, greek, myth, staff, wing, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 1098384516

Background imageMyth Collection: Rakotzbr├╝ck (Devils Bridge), Kromlau, Germany

Rakotzbr├╝ck (Devils Bridge), Kromlau, Germany
The Devils Bridge, stretches across the Rakotzsee River in Rhododendron Park, in Kromlau, Saxony, Germany

Background imageMyth Collection: Puppet and puppeteer

Puppet and puppeteer
king, myth, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 1098384892

Background imageMyth Collection: Cartoon on President Grover Cleveland Gazing into Pond

Cartoon on President Grover Cleveland Gazing into Pond
(Original Caption) Ah! This Is Love!

Background imageMyth Collection: Engraving Of A Mermaid

Engraving Of A Mermaid
(Original Caption) Mermaid. Undated engraving. BPA2 #3247

Background imageMyth Collection: St. George Slaying Dragon; Dotted Print

St. George Slaying Dragon; Dotted Print
(Original Caption) 1460-St. George slaying the dragon. Dotted print, upper Rhine, 1460. BPA2# 4297

Background imageMyth Collection: Fire-Breathing Dragon in 1736 Engraving

Fire-Breathing Dragon in 1736 Engraving
(Original Caption) 1736-Fire Breathing Dragon, border engraving

Background imageMyth Collection: Sculpture Of Greek / Jason

Sculpture Of Greek / Jason
(Original Caption) Photo shows a sculpture of Jason, leader of the Argonauts. Undated

Background imageMyth Collection: Antigone with Sister Ismene

Antigone with Sister Ismene
In Greek legend, Antigone and Ismene are daughters of Oedipus

Background imageMyth Collection: Map Of Manhattan With A Legend In French

Map Of Manhattan With A Legend In French
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Old map of Manhattan with legend in French. Undated

Background imageMyth Collection: George Washington Chopping Cherry Tree

George Washington Chopping Cherry Tree
(Original Caption) George Washington chopping down cherry tree. From Lithograph

Background imageMyth Collection: Minotaur In Center Of Labyrinth

Minotaur In Center Of Labyrinth
(Original Caption) Labyrinth with Minotaur. The legendary Labyrinth of the Greeks was in Crete, where the Minotaur is located. BPA 2 #3254

Background imageMyth Collection: Old Map Of Philadelphia And Environs

Old Map Of Philadelphia And Environs
(Original Caption) Philadelphia, PA: Old map of Philadelphia and environs written in French. Undated

Background imageMyth Collection: Babe Ruth Getting Strike At Training

Babe Ruth Getting Strike At Training
(Original Caption) Saint Petersburg, FL: Babe Ruth up at bat misses the ball during Spring training

Background imageMyth Collection: Babe Ruth Getting Dressed For Game

Babe Ruth Getting Dressed For Game
(Original Caption) Babe Ruth arrives at the ball park and starts to dress for game

Background imageMyth Collection: Illustration of Marduk, a Babylonian God, with a Dragon

Illustration of Marduk, a Babylonian God, with a Dragon
Marduk, the main deity of Babylon, is shown with a mythical dragon sacred to Marduk. Illustration of a 9th century BC Kassite cylinder seal from Babylon

Background imageMyth Collection: Orestes/Engraving Of Sculpture

Orestes/Engraving Of Sculpture
(Original Caption) Orestes, sculpture by Bissen. Engraving by Hollis from a daugerreotype by Beard. Undated illustration. See note

Background imageMyth Collection: Illustration of King Arthur Receiving Excalibur by Henry Matthew Brock

Illustration of King Arthur Receiving Excalibur by Henry Matthew Brock
(Original Caption) King Arthur receives the magic sword, Excalibur. Colored wash drawing

Background imageMyth Collection: Man Plugging Dike With Finger

Man Plugging Dike With Finger
(Original Caption) Hans Brinker saves the dike, from an old Dutch legend. Illustration. BPA2# 2334

Background imageMyth Collection: Storks Picking Babies Up/Delivery;Illust

Storks Picking Babies Up/Delivery;Illust
(Original Caption) "Fetching the children" - Storks picking up babies to be delivered. Undated illustration. BPA2# 541

Background imageMyth Collection: Asian Illustration Of A Dragon

Asian Illustration Of A Dragon
(Original Caption) Oreintal dragon. Undated illustration. BPA2 #3246 ORIGINAL CAPTION

Background imageMyth Collection: Centaur Instructing Achilles In Archery

Centaur Instructing Achilles In Archery
(Original Caption) Engraving depicting the instruction of Achilles by the centaur, Chiron

Background imageMyth Collection: George Washington Admits To Chopping Tree

George Washington Admits To Chopping Tree
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting the story of young George Washington chopping down the cherry tree. Undated illustration

Background imageMyth Collection: Woodcut Of Merman And Mermaid

Woodcut Of Merman And Mermaid
(Original Caption) Woodcut of a merman and mermaid. Undated illustration

Background imageMyth Collection: Cleopatra Sails Ashore To Meet Anthony

Cleopatra Sails Ashore To Meet Anthony
(Original Caption) First meeting of Anthony and Cleopatra, shown in a painting by Gustave Wertheim. Anthony and his men wait on shore as the royal Cleopatra arrives with her attendants on a boat

Background imageMyth Collection: Trio Of Mermaids With Hand Mirror

Trio Of Mermaids With Hand Mirror
(Original Caption) Undated illustration depicting a trio of mermaids with a hand mirror

Background imageMyth Collection: Bellerophon On Pegasus, Color Illus

Bellerophon On Pegasus, Color Illus
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting Bellerophon on Pegasus. Undated colour drawing by Walter Crane

Background imageMyth Collection: Norse Goddess Frigga/Illustration

Norse Goddess Frigga/Illustration
(Original Caption) Frigga, the supreme Norse goddess of Asgad, engaged in hunting. Undated illustration

Background imageMyth Collection: Danaus Daughters Drawing Water with Sieves

Danaus Daughters Drawing Water with Sieves
(Original Caption) 1655-Copper engraving of Greek legend of the fifty daughters of Danaus, the Danaides

Background imageMyth Collection: Illustration Of Saturn/Roman God

Illustration Of Saturn/Roman God
(Original Caption) Mythology. Saturn - The ancient Roman God of agriculture. Identified with the Greek God of Kronos. Undated illustration

Background imageMyth Collection: The Judgement Of Midas/Illustration

The Judgement Of Midas/Illustration
(Original Caption) Illustration shows the Judgement of Midas. Undated

Background imageMyth Collection: Portrait of Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm

Portrait of Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm
William (1786- 1859) and Jacob (1785-1863) Grimm. German philologists and mythologists. Pencil drawing, undated. BPA2# 3368

Background imageMyth Collection: King Arthur Obtains Sword Excalibur

King Arthur Obtains Sword Excalibur
(Original Caption) Arthur, King Legend: King Arthur obtains the sword Excalibur. Undated woodcut

Background imageMyth Collection: Woodcut Of Mermaid Surrounded By Snake

Woodcut Of Mermaid Surrounded By Snake
(Original Caption) Woodcut depicting a mermaid encircled by a snake. Undated illustration

Background imageMyth Collection: Three Davy Crocketts Wear Hats and Read Story

Three Davy Crocketts Wear Hats and Read Story
(Original Caption) 5/11/1955-Dallas, Texas- Three Davy Crocketts, all descendants of the original, met in Dallas and exchanged tales of their famed ancestor

Background imageMyth Collection: Child Reading about Davy Crockett

Child Reading about Davy Crockett
A young boy reads about American pioneer legend Davy Crockett while wearing a Coon-skin cap and a Davy Crockett t-shirt

Background imageMyth Collection: M'el Dowd in Camelot on Broadway

M'el Dowd in Camelot on Broadway
Actress M'el Dowd, in the role of Morgan Le Fey, stands behind two dueling men in a scene from Camelot on Broadway

Background imageMyth Collection: Andrews, Mcdowall & Goulet/Camelot

Andrews, Mcdowall & Goulet/Camelot
(Original Caption) Filed 1/13/1961. New York, NY-Scenes from Broadway play CAMELOT: Roddy McDowell (as Morderd) Julie Andrews (Guinevere) Robert Goulet (Lancelot)

Background imageMyth Collection: Margaret Rutherford as Grand Duchess Gloriana

Margaret Rutherford as Grand Duchess Gloriana
Margaret Rutherford, in costume as Grand Duchess Gloriana XII, ruler of the imaginary Duchy of Grand Fenwick, travels to Cape Canaveral for a premiere of The Mouse on The Moon, about the Duchy

Background imageMyth Collection: Mickey Mantle Rounding Base On 535 Homer

Mickey Mantle Rounding Base On 535 Homer
(Original Caption) 9/19/1968-Detroit

Background imageMyth Collection: Mickey Mantle Holding Retired #7 Jersey

Mickey Mantle Holding Retired #7 Jersey
(Original Caption) 6/8/1969-New York, NY: Former New York Yankee "great". Mickey Mantle takes a last look at uniform bearing number 7, which he wore for 18 years, at Yankee Stadium June 8

Background imageMyth Collection: Leviathan

Leviathan
The destruction of Leviathan by Gustave Dore. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: The Pied Piper of Hamelin, Germany

The Pied Piper of Hamelin, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, attraction, attractions, bagpipe player, bagpipe players, bagpiper, bagpipes, digital, digitally, europe's, fairy tale character, fairy tale characters, fairytale character

Background imageMyth Collection: Baccante, a maenad, mythical companion of the Dionysian traits as well as the historically provable cult follower

Baccante, a maenad, mythical companion of the Dionysian traits as well as the historically provable cult follower
attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, central italy, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, eighteenth century

Background imageMyth Collection: Sagittarius

Sagittarius

Background imageMyth Collection: Mermaid and Neptune

Mermaid and Neptune

Background imageMyth Collection: astrology_final

astrology_final
Zodiac and astrological icons and symbols collection

Background imageMyth Collection: Holding the world

Holding the world
earth, globe, myth, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 1098384880

Background imageMyth Collection: Distressed man

Distressed man
greek, myth, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 1098384848

Background imageMyth Collection: Spider

Spider
colour, greek, myth, web, wild, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 1098384856

Background imageMyth Collection: Body Parts and Corresponding Constellations

Body Parts and Corresponding Constellations
The anatomy of a mans body as governed by the twelve constellations, c. 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Nine Muses

Nine Muses
The Nine Muses of Greek mythology, who preside over the arts and sciences

Background imageMyth Collection: Illustration of of men in small boat as Loch Ness Monster emerges out of the water

Illustration of of men in small boat as Loch Ness Monster emerges out of the water

Background imageMyth Collection: Mermaids Frockling

Mermaids Frockling
A group of mermaids swim and play on a rock while waves crash around them, from the picture by Arnold Bocklin, late 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Zodiac Signs from 1489

Zodiac Signs from 1489, c. 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Entry Of Animals Onto The Ark

Entry Of Animals Onto The Ark
Depiction of the entry of animals onto the ship known as Noahs Ark as described in the Bible passage Genesis X in a 19th Century engraving by an unknown artist printed by Brain & Payne of Paternoster

Background imageMyth Collection: Giant green dragon with curled horns and red eyes sitting on green field in front of mountain range

Giant green dragon with curled horns and red eyes sitting on green field in front of mountain range, side view

Background imageMyth Collection: Ancient ruins in Troy Turkey

Ancient ruins in Troy Turkey - travel background

Background imageMyth Collection: Tartarus

Tartarus
The three most famous inhabitants of Tartarus, the ancient Greek equivalent of Hell, circa 1500 BC

Background imageMyth Collection: Celestial Bed

Celestial Bed
A depiction of James Grahams Celestial Bed, with the inscription The Celestial Bed with the Rosy Goddess of Health reposing thereon, 1780

Background imageMyth Collection: abstract, ancient, antique, directions, geography, historic, map, myth, mythical

abstract, ancient, antique, directions, geography, historic, map, myth, mythical
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Background imageMyth Collection: animal likeness, antique, art, clouds, deities, depicting, engraving, figures, geography

animal likeness, antique, art, clouds, deities, depicting, engraving, figures, geography, goddesses, gods, historic, history, human likeness, landscape, lion, myth, mythology, religion, trident

Background imageMyth Collection: Illustration of men in boat and at waters edge pointing at the Loch Ness Monster

Illustration of men in boat and at waters edge pointing at the Loch Ness Monster

Background imageMyth Collection: Mayan Figures From Oaxaca, Mexico

Mayan Figures From Oaxaca, Mexico
Illustrations of ancient Mayan figures from Quiotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Mayan Figure From Yucatan, Mexico

Mayan Figure From Yucatan, Mexico
Illustration of a Mayan figure, a Yucatese Idol from the Yucatan, Mexico. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Mayan Figure From Oaxaca, Mexico

Mayan Figure From Oaxaca, Mexico
Ancient Mayan figure from Quiotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Over The Edge Of The World

Over The Edge Of The World
A gigantic sea monster waits with raised arms at the bottom of a waterfall while another one drags a galleon over the edge. Note the image of the grim reaper in the clouds, upper left

Background imageMyth Collection: The Dragon

The Dragon
A sea creature witth a long tentacle tail and large mouth chases a number of smaller creatures acrosse the ocean floor

Background imageMyth Collection: The Destruction Of the Pharoahs Host

The Destruction Of the Pharoahs Host
Engraving, titled The Destruction Of the Pharoahs Host, shows a scene from the Bible (Exodus XIV: 27) where Moses commands the Red Sea to return (following its parting)

Background imageMyth Collection: Astrologer delivering weather forecast to a farmer, side view

Astrologer delivering weather forecast to a farmer, side view

Background imageMyth Collection: Ancient hunters battling with large, mythical beast

Ancient hunters battling with large, mythical beast

Background imageMyth Collection: LiquidLibrary

LiquidLibrary

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Background imageMyth Collection: Consultation

Consultation
Two people consulting with an oracle in ancient Greece, circa 600 BC. The priestess (right) is predicting the future while in a state of trance. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Prediction By Chicken

Prediction By Chicken
A cage containing two chickens, circa 600 BC. In ancient Greece, the birds were thought to predict the future according to the manner of their feeding

Background imageMyth Collection: Oracle Of Apollo

Oracle Of Apollo
A father and his two sons consulting the oracles of Apollo at Delphi in ancient Greece, circa 600 BC. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Wall Carving Of Egyptian God Isis

Wall Carving Of Egyptian God Isis
Wall carving of Egyptian goddess Isis, the goddess of fertility, wearing a headdress with a solar disk between cow horns. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Wooden Statue Of King Tutankhamen

Wooden Statue Of King Tutankhamen
Profile of a wooden statue of King Tutankhamen (14th century B.C.), excavated from his burial tomb on Howard Carters expedition, 1922. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Lapis Lazuli Scarab From King Tuts Tomb

Lapis Lazuli Scarab From King Tuts Tomb
The reverse of a gold mount of a lapis lazuli scarab from The tomb of Egyptian King Tutankhamen, c. 1352 B.C. depicting the king standing between two gods. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: Gold Vulture Amulet From King Tuts Tomb

Gold Vulture Amulet From King Tuts Tomb
View of a gold vulture amulet from King Tutankhamens tomb, circa 1352 B.C. representing the sky goddess Nut. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageMyth Collection: The Soul Attains

The Soul Attains
Black and white image of The Soul Attains the fourth of four Pygmalion and the Image paintings depicting the story from Ovid made by English painter Edward Burne-Jones between 1869 and 1879


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