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Hercules. Etching.

[Newspaper cutting, "Giants" (1842?) about the possibility of an ancient race of giants].

The head of Hercules. Drawing, c. 1792.

Eleven scenes of witchcraft. Woodcut, 1720.

The temples and ritual of Asklepios at Epidauros and Athens : Two lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain / by Richard Caton.

Hercules and Achelous. Engraving by J.B. Patas after A. Borel after G.A. Pordenone.

Daedalus attaching wings to the shoulders of his son Icarus. Stipple engraving by G.S. & E.G. Facius after C. Le Brun.

Demonology and devil-lore / Moncure D. Conway.

The ages of man represented as a step scheme. Reproduction of an engraving by C. Bertelli.

Hygieia, goddess of health, holding a pentacle and a staff encircled by a snake. Engraving by P. Galle, c. 1595.

Die heilige Urschrift der menschheit : symbolgeschichtliche unter suchungen diesseits und jenseits des Nordatlantik / [Herman Wirth Roeper Bosch].

The bridle of Pegasus : studies in magic, mythology and folklore / by Warren R. Dawson.

Voir, savoir, pouvoir : le chamanisme chez les Yagua du nord-est péruvien / Jean-Pierre Chaumeil.

Legends of the city of Mexico / collected by Thomas A. Janvier ; illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark.

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Die heilige Urschrift der menschheit : symbolgeschichtliche unter suchungen diesseits und jenseits des Nordatlantik / [Herman Wirth Roeper Bosch].

The bridle of Pegasus : studies in magic, mythology and folklore / by Warren R. Dawson.

Voir, savoir, pouvoir : le chamanisme chez les Yagua du nord-est péruvien / Jean-Pierre Chaumeil.

Hercules and Achelous. Engraving by J.B. Patas after A. Borel after G.A. Pordenone.

Legends of the city of Mexico / collected by Thomas A. Janvier ; illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark.