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Posts tagged sea monster

Aug 29
A sea monster in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (dir. Terry Gilliam, 1989)

A sea monster in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (dir. Terry Gilliam, 1989)


Dec 3
Sea Monsters

Sea Monsters


Oct 8
The Water Troll Who Eats Only Young Girls – Theodor Kittelsen

The Water Troll Who Eats Only Young Girls – Theodor Kittelsen


Sep 10
“Flirt” cover of La Vie Parisienne

“Flirt” cover of La Vie Parisienne


Aug 27
Illustration of a whale’s mouth from Physica Sacra (1735) – Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672–1733)

Illustration of a whale’s mouth from Physica Sacra (1735) – Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672–1733)


Aug 26
Ship Surrounded by Sea Monsters (engraving, 1578) - Jan van der Straet (1523–1605) and Philip Galle (1537–1612)

Ship Surrounded by Sea Monsters (engraving, 1578) - Jan van der Straet (1523–1605) and Philip Galle (1537–1612)


Aug 25
“An ocean without its unnamed monsters would be like a completely dreamless sleep.” – John Steinbeck (1902–68), from The Log from the Sea of Cortez (1951)

Aug 20
Roger Delivering Angelica (1819) – Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Roger Delivering Angelica (1819) – Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres


The Sea Monster (1498) – Albrecht Dürer

The Sea Monster (1498) – Albrecht Dürer


Aug 3
M. Jules Verne

M. Jules Verne


Jul 17
Pohádka (1904) – Jan Preisler

Pohádka (1904) – Jan Preisler


Nov 22
La Tarasque – Charles Lepel

La Tarasque – Charles Lepel


May 20
Seegespenst – Alfred Kubin

Seegespenst – Alfred Kubin


May 13
Illustration to Fair, Brown and Trembling by John D. Batten. From Celtic Fairy Tales, selected by Joseph Jacobs, London (1892)

Illustration to Fair, Brown and Trembling by John D. Batten. From Celtic Fairy Tales, selected by Joseph Jacobs, London (1892)