Man, Myth and Magic Collection (page 2)

NOSTRADAMUS - TITLEPAGE The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, by Theophilus Garencieres - the first complete transtion into English of the Propheties

NOSTRADAMUS - PORTRAIT OF NOSTRADAMUS Portrait woodcut, as frontispiece to the Life of Nostradamus, in the Jean-Baptiste Besongne (Rouen)

Easter Island Bird Cult Heads of two bird headed deities fresco fragment in the Museum of Easter Island

HOROSCOPES - WILLIAM BLAKE The horoscope of the English mystic, artist and poet, William Blake, who was born in London, at 7.45 pm on 28 November 1757 (figure 00)

NOSTRADAMUS - SIGNATURE The faltering signature of the clairvoyant astrologer Michel Nostradamus, on his will of 1566

NOSTRADAMUS - Statue of Nostradamus in Salon, the town where he lied and died. The state is in Place de Gaule, and was sculpted in stone by Joseph Re, in 1867

Easter Island - The raised upright giant statues below the ancient volcanic quarry, on Easter Island. - © Charles Walker / TopFoto

Solar eclipse viewed through the trilithon portals of Stonehenge, the three monoliths of which reflect the three figures standing at the portal (Bacon, Newton and Locke)

Portrait of Nostradamus [woodcut] as preface illustration to La Vie, in Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties published in 1710 at Rouen by J-B Besongne

NOSTRADAMUS - PREDICTION OF NOVA. In quatrain 2: 41 (published 1555), Nostradamus
NOSTRADAMUS - PREDICTION OF NOVA. In quatrain 2:41 (published 1555), Nostradamus predicted the Nova, or New Star, of 1572

Easter Island. One of the upright giant staues near the ancient volcanic quarry

Easter Island - Birdman cult - Birdman carvings on the Christian baptismal font in the church at Easter Island. - © Charles Walker / TopFoto

EASTER ISLAND - One of the upright giant statues near the ancient volcanic quarry on Easter Island

The so-called Round Table of King Arthur, at Castle Hall, Winchester. The twenty four divisions are probably intended to symbolise the light and darkness of each of the 12 monthly periods

ATLANTIS Map according to the polymath Athansius Kircher ( 1602 - 1680 ) in his treatise on the Atlantean mythology, derived mainly from classical sources

CAVE PAINTINGS Fresco painting of a cloud maiden in the cave beneath the ancient palace ruins of the Lion Rock at Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

CAVE PAINTINGS Reconstruction of the prehistoric paintings of animals on one of the sanctuary corridors at Lascaux

Lithograph depicting a house in Saint Remy wrongly believed to have been the birth-place of Nostradamus. From Albert Robida, La Vieille France [1893]

World. 2. Easter Island. Statue on the slopes of the dominant extinct volcano, near
World.2. Easter Island. Statue on the slopes of the dominant extinct volcano, near the ancient quarry

CAVE PAINTINGS Prehistoric cave paintings of two bison from Lascaux (Axial Gallery. Artwork and computer graphic by James Thorn

CAVE PAINTINGS Fresco painting of two women (cloud maidens) in the cave beneath the ancient palace ruins of the Lion Rock at Sigriya, Sri Lanka. 5/6th century AD

Easter Island - Birdman cult - Detail of an ancient rock painting of one of the bird men of the Pacific islands. The cult, which was centred in Easter Island

Vartiation on the Epinal portrait, with Nostradamus against a distorted image of the first page of his Propheties

Easter Island Sculptured representation of the bird men of Easter Island and Polynesian mythology The cult of the bird man god is still observed in Easter Island

NOSTRADAMUS - CLIMATA Nostradamus frequently made references to places by way of latitudes (in the 16th century normally called climata) familiar to him from ancient literature

Easter Island - Statue groups on the island - their date and purpose is unknown - © Charles Walker / TopFoto

Easter Island - Birdman cult - Birdman carving in the guise of the Holy Ghost, descending upon the head of the Mother of God, in the church at Easter Island. - © Charles Walker / TopFoto

OCCULTISTS - NOSTRADAMUS. Miniature portrait of the great diviner and astrologer, Michael Nostradamus (1503-`566) Author of the famous Centuries of prophetic verses

ANGELS - Gabriel The map showing the alternative to Pegasus, represented as the Archangel Gabriel. From Julius Schiller, Coelum Stellatum Christianum, 1627

THE ROYSTON CAVE Templar cave at Royston, Hertfordshire, possibly used by the Knights Templar. Discovered 1742 Images of a crowned figure making the etheric gesture, sometimes called the orans

Easter Island - Orongo petroglyphs, including a humanoid face, on the sacred rocks at the birdman site of Orongo, on the rim of the volcano Rano Kau. - © Charles Walker / TopFoto

NOSTRADAMUS Portrait of Nostradamus - engraving from the Life of Nostradamus section in the Jean Ribou edition of Les Vrayes Centurie [sic] et Propheties de Maistre Michel Nostradamus. 1668

CAVE ART- TEMPLAR CAVE, ROYSTON Bas-relief image of a prancing horse, sword and various figures, on the walls of the so-called Templar Cave at Royston

NOSTRADAMUS - PORTRAIT OF NOSTRADAMUS A woodcut portrait of Michel Nostradamus, probably made by Leonard Gaultier, in the sixteenth century)

ASTROLOGY - HOROSCOPE OF ECLIPSE A horoscope chart, cast for the lunar eclipse of 18 March 1345, said by some astrologers to mark the beginning of the Black Death of that year

World. 1 005. Easter Island. Fifteen gigantic status in a row. [Panoramic shot]
World.1 005. Easter Island. Fifteen gigantic status in a row. [Panoramic shot]

CAVE PAINTINGS Reconstruction of the prehistoric paintings of animals of one of the sanctuary corridors at Lascaux

Varittion on the 1808 Epinal portrait, with Nostradamus placed over the opening page of his Propheties

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