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Hooded figure with fairies, a horned woman and goblin faces – Antique Print

Hooded figure with fairies, a horned woman and goblin faces — historic image
Hooded figure with fairies, a horned woman and goblin faces. Historic image from the Religious collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

Description

This rare historic image captures Hooded figure with fairies, a horned woman and goblin faces in remarkable detail. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.

The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. A fine choice for anyone who loves history, and a gift that gets noticed. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.

Hooded figure with fairies, a horned woman and goblin faces

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A hooded figure stands at the center of this scene, surrounded by fairies, a horned woman, and a crowd of goblin faces. Imagery like this drew on older European folk beliefs in spirits that could bless, tempt, or trouble people, and by the 19th century such creatures were popular subjects for book illustrators and printmakers. The faces range from playful to menacing, and the horns on the central woman link her to long-standing traditions of devils and pagan spirits. The record does not name the maker or date, so the picture is best read within that wider tradition.

Original scan1,000 × 1,435 px · prints to 3 × 5 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceFantasy Fairies067

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