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2006AW2860-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Akali turban. Lahore, India, 19th century
2006AW2860-01
Akali turban. Lahore, India, 19th century
2006AH0704-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Red Devil glove puppet, by Walter Wilkinson. Britain, early 20th century
2006AH0704-01
Red Devil glove puppet, by Walter Wilkinson. Britain, early 20th century
2006AU8714-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Witch Takiyashi calling up a monstrous skeleton-spectre to frighten Mitsukuni, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Japan, mid-19th century
2006AU8714-01
The Witch Takiyashi calling up a monstrous skeleton-spectre to frighten Mitsukuni, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Japan, mid-19th century
2006AL7079-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Trick Marionette, a dissecting Skeleton. England, 19th century
2006AL7079-01
Trick Marionette, a dissecting Skeleton. England, 19th century
2010EC6154-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Teapot in the shape of a pumpkin. Dehua, China, 17th-18th century
2010EC6154-01
Teapot in the shape of a pumpkin. Dehua, China, 17th-18th century
2006AU4023-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Skeleton rosary bead. Europe, 16th century
2006AU4023-01
Skeleton rosary bead. Europe, 16th century
2010EC7194-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Long Eared Bat, by Heath. London, England, 1800
2010EC7194-01
Long Eared Bat, by Heath. London, England, 1800
2006AN0390-01
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Illustration from Old Mother Bunch, illustrated by George Routledge & Co. England, 19th century
2006AN0390-01
Illustration from Old Mother Bunch, illustrated by George Routledge & Co. England, 19th century
2006AH5561-01
© Anthony Crickmay
Madge and the witches in August Bournonvilles La Sylphide, photo Anthony Crickmay. England, 1973
2006AH5561-01
Madge and the witches in August Bournonvilles La Sylphide, photo Anthony Crickmay. England, 1973
2006BH9202-01
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Old Cross, photo Benjamin Stone. Cornwall, England, 1893
2006BH9202-01
Old Cross, photo Benjamin Stone. Cornwall, England, 1893
2006AG1519-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Human Skull in Profile. England, late 19th century
2006AG1519-01
Human Skull in Profile. England, late 19th century
2006AC3236-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Sorcières Allant au Sabat. Europe, 19th-20th century
2006AC3236-01
Sorcières Allant au Sabat. Europe, 19th-20th century
2006AF1126-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Mad King's Castle, Schloss Neuschwanstein by night, by Percival Gaskell. England, 20th century
2006AF1126-01
The Mad King's Castle, Schloss Neuschwanstein by night, by Percival Gaskell. England, 20th century
2006AL0425-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Netsuke, by Seikei Masanari. Japan, 19th century
2006AL0425-01
Netsuke, by Seikei Masanari. Japan, 19th century
2006AT6673-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Dancers Reward, from Salome, by Aubrey Beardsley and published by John Lane. England, 1907
2006AT6673-01
The Dancers Reward, from Salome, by Aubrey Beardsley and published by John Lane. England, 1907
2006AL0486-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Netsuke. Japan, 19th century.
2006AL0486-01
Netsuke. Japan, 19th century.
2006BH8108-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Representation de la Mort, by Johann Theodor de Bry and Antoine Dieu. Belgium, late 16th century
2006BH8108-01
Representation de la Mort, by Johann Theodor de Bry and Antoine Dieu. Belgium, late 16th century
2006AW2544-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Grotesque mask with horns, by Cornelis Floris. Italy, 1560
2006AW2544-01
Grotesque mask with horns, by Cornelis Floris. Italy, 1560
2009CP9327-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Death and the Devil attack two women who are looking in a hand- held mirror, by Daniel Hopfer. Germany, 17th century
2009CP9327-01
The Death and the Devil attack two women who are looking in a hand- held mirror, by Daniel Hopfer. Germany, 17th century
2008BT3275-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Bed cover depicting victorious death, a skeleton with scythe between obelisk and trophies. Prague, Czech Republic, 1790
2008BT3275-01
Bed cover depicting victorious death, a skeleton with scythe between obelisk and trophies. Prague, Czech Republic, 1790
2006AP3334-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Skeleton Dress, by Elsa Schiaparelli. Paris, France, 1938
2006AP3334-01
The Skeleton Dress, by Elsa Schiaparelli. Paris, France, 1938
2006AA0294-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Stickpin, by Auguste Cadet-Picard. France, mid-19th century
2006AA0294-01
Stickpin, by Auguste Cadet-Picard. France, mid-19th century
2006AB9727-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Skull pendant. Germany, early 17th century
2006AB9727-01
Skull pendant. Germany, early 17th century
2006BJ4330-01
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Scent case. Germany, 17th century
2006BJ4330-01
Scent case. Germany, 17th century
2006BC0576-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Skeletons, photo Roger Fenton. England, mid-19th century
2006BC0576-01
Skeletons, photo Roger Fenton. England, mid-19th century
2006BG1777-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Witches Home, by Richard Doyle. England, 19th century
2006BG1777-01
The Witches Home, by Richard Doyle. England, 19th century
2006BC2586-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Pomander in the form of a skull. Germany, 17th century
2006BC2586-01
Pomander in the form of a skull. Germany, 17th century
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© Stuart Cox
Door knocker, detail. Augsburg, Germany, early 11th century
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Door knocker, detail. Augsburg, Germany, early 11th century
2006AV3276-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Faust and Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust, by William Henry Margetson. Great Britain, 1885
2006AV3276-01
Faust and Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust, by William Henry Margetson. Great Britain, 1885
2011FB9966-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Arnaut brothers caricature, by George Cooke. Blackpool, England, early 20th century
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Arnaut brothers caricature, by George Cooke. Blackpool, England, early 20th century
2011FB9987-01
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Rich Hayes caricature, by George Cooke. Blackpool, England, early 20th century
2011FB9987-01
Rich Hayes caricature, by George Cooke. Blackpool, England, early 20th century
2011FB9996-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Hal Jones caricature, by George Cooke. Blackpool, England, early 20th century
2011FB9996-01
Hal Jones caricature, by George Cooke. Blackpool, England, early 20th century
2010EM2922-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Mr Punch in his night clothes holding a candle. London, England, late 19th century
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Mr Punch in his night clothes holding a candle. London, England, late 19th century
2007BP0880-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle, by Thomas Danby. England, 1864
2007BP0880-01
Escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle, by Thomas Danby. England, 1864
2010EH2480-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Tartini's Dream, by Louis-Léopold Boilly. London, England, early 19th century
2010EH2480-01
Tartini's Dream, by Louis-Léopold Boilly. London, England, early 19th century
2006AU7847-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Tombstones, Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Northamptonshire, by John Piper. Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Northamptonshire, UK, mid-20th century
2006AU7847-01
Tombstones, Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Northamptonshire, by John Piper. Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Northamptonshire, UK, mid-20th century
2009CB5033-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Whitby Abbey, photo Francis Frith. Yorkshire, England, mid-19th century
2009CB5033-01
Whitby Abbey, photo Francis Frith. Yorkshire, England, mid-19th century
2010EJ4946-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Livermore Tombs, Barnston, Essex, by Kenneth Rowntree. Barnston, Essex, UK, 1940
2010EJ4946-01
The Livermore Tombs, Barnston, Essex, by Kenneth Rowntree. Barnston, Essex, UK, 1940
2011EY1135-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Witches of Macbeth, photo Rotary Photo E.C. Aberdeen, Scotland, 1911
2011EY1135-01
Witches of Macbeth, photo Rotary Photo E.C. Aberdeen, Scotland, 1911
2006AT5203-01
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Hanging Man. Italy
2006AT5203-01
The Hanging Man. Italy