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The caption for this illustration reads: but thanks to Sharatz I was finally getting farther from
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The caption for this illustration reads: but thank...

This early 1900s illustration shows Aladdin and the magic lamp. The tale is a folktale and probably
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This early 1900s illustration shows Aladdin and th...

In this 1913 illustration, Odin has mounted Sleipner, his eight-legged horse. In Scandinavian
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In this 1913 illustration, Odin has mounted Sleipn...

Mephistopheles and Faust
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Mephistopheles and Faust

This illustration is taken from the book ""Sinbad the Sailor"" that was published around 1914.  It
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This illustration is taken from the book ""Sinbad ...

Sindbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His tale is, in modern times, often connected with
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Sindbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. Hi...

Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His tale is, in modern times, often connected with
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Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His...

Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His tale is, in modern times, often connected with
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Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His...

Thor was the god of thunder, and thus the god of might and war. The son of Odin, he had a magical
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Thor was the god of thunder, and thus the god of m...

This early 1900s illustration shows Aladdin and the Efrite. The tale is a folktale and probably
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This early 1900s illustration shows Aladdin and th...

This 1912 image shows Cleopatra on a barge on the Nile River. Cleopatra VII (69-30 B.C.), the
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This 1912 image shows Cleopatra on a barge on the ...

Loki flew to the land of the giants to find Thor's hammer, Mjollnir. There he met Thrym, king of
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Loki flew to the land of the giants to find Thor's...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Thalia in the Vatican Museum. Erato was
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

The 1913 caption reads: ""Loki took the form of a woman and hastened to the mansion of Frigga.""
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The 1913 caption reads: ""Loki took the form of a ...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Polyhymnia. Polyhymnia was honored as the
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

The caption for this 1912 image reads"" ""Cleopatra in all her splendor - prisoners of war being
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The caption for this 1912 image reads"" ""Cleopatr...

In Scandinavian (Norse) mythology, the old woman who could defeat Thor was known as Elli. She was
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In Scandinavian (Norse) mythology, the old woman w...

The early 1900s caption reads: Loki could not let go his hold"" of the eagle. Loki is the
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The early 1900s caption reads: Loki could not let ...

Ragnhild.
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Ragnhild.

This illustration is taken from the book ""Sinbad the Sailor"" that was published around 1914.  It
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This illustration is taken from the book ""Sinbad ...

In Scandinavian (Norse) mythology, Skrymir is a very tall giant, and Skrymir is the strongest and
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In Scandinavian (Norse) mythology, Skrymir is a ve...

As the Greeks conquer and destroy Troy, Aeneas who has been fighting for Troy turns to home, as he
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As the Greeks conquer and destroy Troy, Aeneas who...

The Trojan hero Aeneas, along with some Trojans, escapes from Troy, after the Greeks have entered
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The Trojan hero Aeneas, along with some Trojans, e...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the statue of Melpomene in Vatican Museum. Melpomene was
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the stat...

The Greeks have taken control of Troy and set it afire. The Trojan hero Aeneas prepares to escape
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The Greeks have taken control of Troy and set it a...

According to Norse mythology, the Valkyries(also called Valkyrjor)  were the daughters or
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According to Norse mythology, the Valkyries(also c...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows Clio, the Muse of history, as prepresented by a statue
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows Clio, th...

Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His tale is, in modern times, often connected with
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Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His...

In Scandinavian (Norse) mythology, Freya, also spelled Freyja and Freyia, was the goddess of
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In Scandinavian (Norse) mythology, Freya, also spe...

This 1912 images shows Cleopatra dropping a pearl into a golblet of wine. The Roman writer Pliny
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This 1912 images shows Cleopatra dropping a pearl ...

According to Norse mythology, Balder (also Baldr and Baldur) is the Norse god of peace and light
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According to Norse mythology, Balder (also Baldr a...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""The gods saw Loki flying towards them."" Loki is the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""The gods saw Loki...

Idun, also spelled Idunn, or Iduna, in Norse mythology, the goddess of spring or rejuvenation and
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Idun, also spelled Idunn, or Iduna, in Norse mytho...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harold sat by her side and watched her."" The image shows Harald
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harold sat by her...

Nestor Sacrificing
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Nestor Sacrificing

Arthurian legend refers to the vast body of medieval story that focuses on King Arthur of Britain.
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Arthurian legend refers to the vast body of mediev...

The Trojan hero Aeneas escaped his burning homeland after it was taken by the Greeks in the Trojan
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The Trojan hero Aeneas escaped his burning homelan...

The caption for this illustration reads: God bless you, o clean green lake! In your bosom, I will
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The caption for this illustration reads: God bless...

The figure pictured here, according to Greek mythology, is Lips, or Livos, s the god of the
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The figure pictured here, according to Greek mytho...

The figure pictured here, according to Greek mythology, is Apeliotes, god of the southeast wind,
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The figure pictured here, according to Greek mytho...

The early 1900s caption reads; ""Earl Svein fled away east."".
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The early 1900s caption reads; ""Earl Svein fled a...

The early 1900s caption read: ""Ketill Flatnose."" Ketill Flatnose was the son of Bjorn the
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The early 1900s caption read: ""Ketill Flatnose.""...

The first-century B.C. Roman poet Virgil wrote in his epic poem The Aeneid that the ""winged Iris,
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The first-century B.C. Roman poet Virgil wrote in ...

According to Greek mythology, Laocoon warned the Trojans about bringing the wooden horse fashioned
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According to Greek mythology, Laocoon warned the T...

The caption for this illustration reads: I saw how black her face was and how white her hands were!
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The caption for this illustration reads: I saw how...

The caption for this illustration reads: He could not find a word to say. According to the tale: An
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The caption for this illustration reads: He could ...

The figure pictured here, according to Greek mythology, is Eurus, or Euros, the god of the east
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The figure pictured here, according to Greek mytho...

This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows a scene from Assyrian mythology. At right is a
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This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows a...

The Norse Freyr (also spelled Freye and Frey) was the brother of Freyja, the goddess of fertility,
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The Norse Freyr (also spelled Freye and Frey) was ...

This early 1900s illustration shows Gripir. Gripir was the son of King Eylimi, and the brother of
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This early 1900s illustration shows Gripir. Gripir...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to hi...

The caption for this illustration reads: The old woman was absorbed in playing with the bird. A
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The caption for this illustration reads: The old w...

This illustration that deates to around 1898 shows the Middle Eastern goddess Astarte with a horned
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This illustration that deates to around 1898 shows...

In Norse mythology, Thor was the god of thunder, and thus the god of might and war. The son of
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In Norse mythology, Thor was the god of thunder, a...

Accoridng to the tale, there were two brothers living in Bohemia, near Gruenberg Castle. They were
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Accoridng to the tale, there were two brothers liv...

According to Norse mythology, Odin was one of the chief gods and the ruler of Asgard (the country
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According to Norse mythology, Odin was one of the ...

In 988, Olaf Tryggvason sailed to England, because an assembly (thing)  had been called by Queen
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In 988, Olaf Tryggvason sailed to England, because...

The caption for this illustration reads: On that spot instantly rose a beautiful palace. The tale
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The caption for this illustration reads: On that s...

This statue of Ariadne is housed i the Vatican Museum in Italy. According to Greek mythology,
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This statue of Ariadne is housed i the Vatican Mus...

Turnus was the king of the Rutuli and leader of the Latins. He and his allies fought the chief
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Turnus was the king of the Rutuli and leader of th...

This painting, titled Circe and the Friends of Ulysses, was done by Briton Riviere in 1872. Briton
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This painting, titled Circe and the Friends of Uly...

This illustration dates to around 1898 and depicts the sculpture of Mithras (also spelled Mithra)
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This illustration dates to around 1898 and depicts...

Chinese Bonze
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Chinese Bonze

The caption for this illustration reads: Paul's gray falcon's neck turned. In Serbia mythology,
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The caption for this illustration reads: Paul's gr...

The caption for this illustration reads: He was horrified to see a snake on the wall. This tale
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The caption for this illustration reads: He was ho...

The caption for this illustration reads: Pray give me your hand so that I may see your ring.
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The caption for this illustration reads: Pray give...

This illustration, dating to 1898, shows the ancient Greek/Roman deities Cronus and Rhea. According
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This illustration, dating to 1898, shows the ancie...

Olaf Tryggvason (960s -1000 AD) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son of Tryggvi
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Olaf Tryggvason (960s -1000 AD) was King of Norway...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf son of Harald of Grenland."" Olaf, the great-grandson of the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf son of Haral...

In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus and Euryalus are two very good friends. They
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In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus a...

The caption for this illustration reads:  The veele came to the spring to bathe. In Serbian myth,
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The caption for this illustration reads: The veel...

Lying for a Wager.
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Lying for a Wager.

This illustration dates to aroun 1898 and shows the wolf Fenris (also spelled Fenrir. The name
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This illustration dates to aroun 1898 and shows th...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd eapt upon hus back and named him Greyfell."" In Norse
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd eapt upon ...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and came towards Brynhild."" In Norse mythology,
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and c...

This painting by Frederic Leighton shows Helen of Troy attended by her handmaidens. In Greek
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This painting by Frederic Leighton shows Helen of ...

The caption for this illustration reads: He bemoaned loudly fate Marko. Marko was a Serbian hero,
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The caption for this illustration reads: He bemoan...

The caption for this illustration reads: When the castle collapsed, Maximus was hit by the falling
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The caption for this illustration reads: When the ...

The caption for this illustration reads: Marra takes off her golden dress. Marra is the Cinderella
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The caption for this illustration reads: Marra tak...

The caption for this illustration reads: He asked the Era where he had hidden the thief. Era is a
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The caption for this illustration reads: He asked ...

In history, Marko was a Serbian king who ruled from 1371 to 1395. He is the popular hero of Serbia
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In history, Marko was a Serbian king who ruled fro...

According to Greek and Roman mythology, Cupid (Eros to the Greeks) was the god of love. His mother,
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According to Greek and Roman mythology, Cupid (Ero...

The figure pictured here, according to Greek mythology, is Zephyrus was the god of the west wind.
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The figure pictured here, according to Greek mytho...

According to Norse mythology, Odin was one of the chief gods and the ruler of Asgard (the country
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According to Norse mythology, Odin was one of the ...

The early 1900s caption reads"" ""Harald the Hardredy was sorely wounded."" Harald Sigurdsson, also
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The early 1900s caption reads"" ""Harald the Hardr...

Sigi (or Siggi) is the forefather of the Volsung lineage. He is said to be one of the sons of Odin
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Sigi (or Siggi) is the forefather of the Volsung l...

In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus and Euryalus are two very good friends. They
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In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus a...

Lausus was the son of the Etruscan king Mezentius. He fought against Aeneas and his followers who
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Lausus was the son of the Etruscan king Mezentius....

The caption for this illustration reads: I shuddered with horror in a few moments had Sharatz the
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The caption for this illustration reads: I shudder...

The caption for this illustration reads: Here the veela holds a bow, while she climbs along the
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The caption for this illustration reads: Here the ...

According to Scandinavian mythology, Frithiof, son of a farmer who is also a great Viking, falls in
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According to Scandinavian mythology, Frithiof, son...

The statue here represents Janus, the god of beginnings. The Romans depicted Janus with two heads,
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The statue here represents Janus, the god of begin...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harald the Hardredy sailed on and thus did outstrip King Svein."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harald the Hardre...

The legend of Gyda says that Gyda was born about 852 in Hordaland. She was the daughter of Eirik,
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The legend of Gyda says that Gyda was born about 8...

The caption for this illustration reads: Mount Shar where Milosh, the shepherd with his flock dwelt
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The caption for this illustration reads: Mount Sha...

The caption for this illustration reads: The Pea-hen turns into a maiden. According to the tale, a
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The caption for this illustration reads: The Pea-h...

The caption for this illustration reads: The young man strove earnestly in prayer. Accoridng to the
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The caption for this illustration reads: The young...

Beowulf is the title of the oldest English epic, probably composed early 8th-century by Anglian
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Beowulf is the title of the oldest English epic, p...

According to Greek mythology, the hero Bellerophon, with the aid of the winged horse Pegasus, slew
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According to Greek mythology, the hero Bellerophon...

Pan is a figure from Greek mythology who was originally a pastoral god from Arcadia. He was
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Pan is a figure from Greek mythology who was origi...

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