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Sambourne’s illustrations for @UniRdg_SpecColl Kingsley’s Water Babies suggest how the tale employed evolutionary imagery #folklorethursday
The Ogham Trees.Dark magic in dark forests. #folklorethursday #painting
Lots of amazing women in #Irish folklore, including the 3-part goddess, the Morrígna #folklorethursday #WomensHistoryMonth
Female Friendships in Folklore-The VALKYRIES in NorseMyth were female warriors who chose who would live or die in battle #FolkloreThursday
Batibat is a fat creature from Philippines. If you use the wood of her tree, she will kill sitting on you while sleeping. #folklorethursday
Fairies exploring the greens of natural history for #WorldBookDay. #FolkloreThursday #histsci #Victorian #19thC
Yet another thought-provoking image of the day #tpiotd #folklorethursday #witchcraft #horror #terror #evil #control #magic #art #fairytale
Bugul-noz are bretons imps hiding in forests at night. If you wander a wild track and hear a whistle, don't whistle back. #folklorethursday
Tikbalang is a were-horse from Philippines. He wanders in the night and rapes alone girls. Never to go alone at night. #folklorethursday
Amelia Jane Murray, Lady Oswald, popularised the diminutive, benign, child-friendly image of #fairies 1820s @FolkloreThurs #folklorethursday
#folklorethursday JAPAN- the Kasaobake is an umbrella that’s become a ghost after its 100th birthday.
For #folklorethursday the evolution of "Näcken" (Water Sprite) painting, by Swedish painter of Jewish origin, Ernst Josephson (1851-1906)
The tragic legend of Gelert the hound gave the village of Beddgelert, @NTSnowdoniaLlyn its name: https://t.co/v8etDZSdy8 #FolkloreThursday
Brand new Hopeless, Maine imagery for #folklorethursday Durosimi O'stoat - offspring of one of the founding families...