I don't usually drink beer, but when I do, I want to drink it in this. (Hint, hint Christmas gift)
Ivory shaped tankard, Southern Germany, 19th c, dated 1675 (?)
The face opening to a one-eyed skull, the handle shaped like a snake biting the tail of a fish
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Articulated Iron Manikin, 1582
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Figurine of Goddess from Anatolia, early Bronze Age, circa 2500–2300 BCE
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Camazotz, Mayan/ Mesoamerican 'Death Bat' a Lord in Xibalbá, associated with Death, Night and Sacrifice.
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Alvin Langdon Coburn, View from Notre Dame, Paris, ca. 1905. Toned gelatin silver print
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Charles Negre 'The Vampire', Henri Le Secq stands next to a gargoyle, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris, 1853
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The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame de Paris, Set of postcards from the early 20th century
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Edward S. Curtis - Untitled (Raven-ma) – Qagyuhl, Canada, 1914
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Statuettes of Two Worshippers and female Sumerian statue from the Square Temple at Eshnunna in Sumer (now Tel Asmar, Iraq), ca. 2700 BCE.
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Isabel Muñoz - The Pantheon, Rome, 1995
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Ruins of Nagasaki, 1945
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Aztec Calendar, Mexico City, mounted in the side wall of the Cathedral of Mexico City Unidentified Photographer, ca. 1839 daguerreotype
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Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacan, Mexico, 1925 - photographer unknown
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Alfred Buckham, The Pyramids In A Storm, Giza, Egypt, 1930s
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Evening at the Pyramids by Ernest R. Ashton, Camera Notes Vol. 2 No. 2, 1898 16.4 x 12 cm. Photogravure
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Hypnos, the Greek personification of Sleep
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Stone mask from the neolithic period dates to 7000 BC and is probably the oldest mask in the world (Musée de la Bible et de la Terre Sainte)
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Spanish 'Ghost Train' fairground attraction, circa 1950
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A collection of vintage Japanese bromide cards showing various pachimon kaiju. Published in the 1970s.
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collection of vintage Japanese bromide cards showing various pachimon kaiju. Published in the 1970s.
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collection of vintage Japanese bromide cards showing various pachimon kaiju. Published in the 1970s.
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Kali, Woodblock print, India, ca. 1850
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Gorgon in a medallion. Roman fresco from the House Of The Vettii, Pompeii.
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The Minotaur in the Labyrinth, Roman mosaic at Conímbriga, Portugal
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Ancient Cretan tetradrachma coin depicting the Labyrinth (ΚΝΩΣΙΩΝ), home of the Minotaur. c. 300 BCE
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Theatre mask of a satyr, fresco, Pompeii
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Andrea Mantegna, Self-portrait hidden within frescos in the Ducal Palace, Mantua (the Camera degli Sposi), 1465-74
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Detail of a fresco from the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii
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Francisco de Zurbarán, The Veil of Saint Veronica (ca. 1635), oil on canvas, 70 x 51 cm.
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Odilon Redon, Head of Christ wearing the Crown of Thorns (1895)
Charcoal, black pastel and black crayon heightened with white on buff paper, 52.2 x 37.9 cm.
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