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Beatrix Potter based Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny on 2 of her own pets. Her first rabbit was named Benjamin Bouncer. He loved buttered toast & was taken for walks on a lead. He was followed by Peter Piper who performed tricks & accompanied Beatrix everywhere.

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Often folklore is more romantic than science. Even if Will-‘o-the-wisps were mere marsh gas over swampy lands, their benign/eery luring of people to their lights beguiled forever.
“There was in every hollow
A hundred wrymouthed wisps.”
-Dafydd ap Gwilym (14thc)

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The cat-sìth, is a fairy creature from Celtic mythology, said to resemble a large black cat with a white spot on its chest. Legend has it that the spectral cat haunts the Scottish Highlands. It is described as being as large as a dog.

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Look and see the saddle markings
Where the fairy warriors rode them.
(As they ride them still at midnight,
On Midsummer's Eve at midnight,
When we mortals all are sleeping.)
–Anne G. Biddlecombe.

This poem fixed the Pembrokeshire Corgi into fairy folklore.

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In Cumbrian folklore, a Bargest is a frightening spirit which has the power of foretelling death. It generally appears in the form of a large black dog. A strike from it's paw leaves a wound that never heals

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The Axehandle Hound is a creature of lumberjack folklore in Minnesota & Wisconsin. These forest-dwelling dogs have heads like axe blades & bodies like wooden handles. They feed exclusively on discarded axe handles left in forests.

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In Welsh lore, corgis are considered fairy dogs, as fairies ride them like horses & use them to pull coaches. In one legend, a farmer's children bring home two corgi puppies they found in a hollow, & the farmer declares them gifts from the fairy folk.

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Silver Bells - a by Neil G

Dark night; moonbeams creep.
A profoundly peaceful sleep …







art: The Poppy Fairy
by Luis Ricardo Falero

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La saga Yashida ☑️

Marvel x folklore japonais sous la plume de la reine Momoko, je ne pouvais que aimer. Vivement la version Civil War et une belle édition fr

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If you will have time I could present you with my Triptych. I generally work with folklore and ethnic studies mixing traditional art approaches with AI and generative tools(when needed).

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We've had an amazing response to our stamps commemorating spell-binding association with witchcraft and witchy folklore, created by
Our 79p Europa stamp has been entered in this year's competition - voting's open now! https://t.co/WPqseS5MLK

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Friday the 13th, According to folklore the unlucky nature of the number "13" originated with a Norse myth about 12 gods having a dinner party in Valhalla. The trickster god Loki, who was not invited, arrived as the 13th guest and arranged for Höðr to shoot Balder with a arrow.

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Jorōgumo
the Jorōgumo, it's a type of yōkai, a creature, ghost, or goblin of Japanese folklore. It can shapeshift into a beautiful woman as the art shows it. https://t.co/NADypEjVPa via

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✨🪷 New preview of "Floral Folklore" 🪷✨

Coming on 5/27: a album about flowers in folklore, mythology, and fairytales from around the world.

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thank you for the artshare!!
I'm a digital artist who loves everything myth magic and folklore related

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A sea goat represents the astrological sign Capricorn. Those born between December 21 and January 21 are Capricorns and are said to be very ambitious!

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The Forest Godesses, Vâlve or Charmstresses were said to hold power over herbs, magic flowers, thermal springs, winds, mountains and forests, where they lived among themselves, speaking a language no one understood.


🎨Giuliano Bartolomeo

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