Mythic beasts posters & prints

Mythical beast, detail Stuart Cox

The Inside of Guild Hall near Cheapside, London William Griggs

Goddess of Chaste Love, 1468-75 Francesco di Giorgio Martini

A Mythical Beast Surmounting Stylised Characters Anonymous

Gog and Magog with a barrel Ebenezer Landells

Navagunjara, a Universal Form of Krishna, ca. 1835 Unknown

The Cockatrice English School

Ben Jonson English playwright English School

Gerard the Giant, Gerard's Hall, Basing Lane, London Thomas Hosmer Shepherd

A King Pursued by a Unicorn, from the Unicorn Series, ca. 1555 Jean Duvet

Plate 7: Pluto in a niche, holding a bident, with Cerberus next to him, from a series of m…, 1526 Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio

Sphinx with Two Bodies, 1652 Wenceslaus Hollar

Statues of Gog (Gogmagog) and Magog (Corineus) Anonymous

Menu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Boris Zvorykin

Griffin, ca. 1435-1491 Martin Schongauer

Perseus and Andromeda, from 'Game of Mythology', 1644 Stefano della Bella

Manticore from 'Historie of Foure-Footed Beastes' by Edward Topsell, published 1607 Edward Topsell

Fifth scene, the Inferno, from 'The marriage of the gods', 1637 Stefano della Bella

Gog and Magog, Guildhall, London George Shepherd

Initial letter 'A' Henry Shaw

Hunter on horseback attacked by a mythical beast, mid-18th century Iranian School

Dragons and Landscape, 14th century; plus later addition Unknown

Plate 6: Thetis standing in a niche with a shell and sea creature, pouring water out of a …, 1526 Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio

The Beast Enthroned Anonymous

Design for a Candelabra Grotesque with a Bat in the Center, 1550 Heinrich Aldegrever

Garuda Nandalal Bose

Persée et Méduse, 1644 Stefano della Bella

Assyrian brick and tile design Anonymous

Neptune, from 'Game of Mythology', 1644 Stefano della Bella

Constellation of Perseus, 1603 Alexander Mair

A phoenix sat atop a tree, wings open, an assortment of animals below, 1530-60 Master of the Die

The Hampton Hydra Joseph Swain

The Beast from the Earth and the Adoration of the Beast from the Sea Anonymous

The Abduction on the Unicorn Albrecht Dürer

Saint George Albrecht Dürer

The Guildhall, London C Matthews