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Ghille Dhu is a Scottish wood-dwelling fairy with dark hair, clothed with leaves and moss. He is said to have been rather wild looking, but he was also considered to be kind and gentle- especially to children.

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"The fairies from the enchanted islands regularly attended markets at Milford Haven and Laugharne. They made their purchases without speaking, laid down their money and departed. Sometimes they were invisible, but were often seen."
British Goblins, 1880

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THE SHADOWY WATERS, 1904. Folklorist & poet W. B. Yeats, wrote of an island of women who cast no shadows & manifest as woman-headed birds, discovered by a ghost ship of undead sailors near the world's end. Yeats read about vampires during his occult phase

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To Ancient Greeks Sicily + Aeolian Islands were an earthly paradise home to gods + heroes Hades abducted goddess Demeter's daughter Persephone from Sicily to his underworld. Her loss is marked by Autumn + Winter, her return by Spring + Summer

🎨 David Schlosser

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After sustaining a mortal wound at Camlann, Arthur is carried off to Avalon, the isle of apples, for his wounds to heal. The legends of Avalon make it a locus for magic, the place where Excalibur was forged, & a destination for Joseph of Arimathea.

Art: Archer

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The Japanese believe the cause of earthquakes is the giant catfish Namazu. He lives beneath Japan, wiggling his tail & causing earthquakes in the human world.

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An adorable image from our from 1917. Little girl with magic telescope. Little folk provide a magic telescope so that a human girl can see - 'Oh, what did she see ?' Illustration by Duncan Carse in Lucy Scott's Dewdrops from Fairyland ©Mary Evnas

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The Ladies Lament...
The tragic ballad of Sir Patrick Spens

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Hermann Hendrich died 1931. Along with my love for folklore, tree-lore, & witchery, the 1st painting, The Will-o’-the-Wisp & the Snake, inspired a poem I titled “The Ladies of Lancashire”. You can read it here:

https://t.co/CNjIFXOZQO

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Among Pixies and Trolls (1913) by John Bauer (1882-1918). Swedish folklore and fairy tales.

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The Irish bean-sighe:

Women fairies attached to certain families. They are heard to sing mournful lamentations by night whenever one of their family is about to die.
Only families of an ancient and noble stock are honoured with this fairy.

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"The Glass Dragon" is named for the crystal-like spikes on its neck and tail. This original gouache was painted by Emily Fiegenschuh. This work explores elements of fantasy and folklore. Want to learn more? See it in our gallery here: https://t.co/MzWcrWdpMj

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It's Japanese mystery yuri visual novel called Kudan No Folklore in this game there's two Route where you can choose which girl you want to go after the brown haired girl or blonde girl.The Game are available in Steam but only in Japanese right now.

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Pepper. 29. Hobbyist. Wannabe comic artist. Working on my digital art skills, but I love inking line art. I like/draw angsty, nature, folklore, mythology, horror and rainbows blasting my face.

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A quick piece I did for a study group challenge with Vitoria-Regia from the Brazilian Folklore! Head to my instagram for the process vid and to take a look at the other participants!

Commissions open till 31/07! 🌊 https://t.co/a9wmiwBuT5 🌊

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(Folklore AU) A demon swordsman... Silently wanders far in search of something special, defined by his two blades... 🦊

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Congratz on 400, my lovely Totodile.

My name is Pepper. I'm a hobbyist and wanna be I enjoy , and And I do sometimes.

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Fishermen in Hokkaido once believed that when the sky turned red, it warned of the appearance of the giant red octopus Akkorokamui, which can swallow a ship in a single gulp. They carried scythes on board for defense art by

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