Cage de la Corriveau - A man carrying a bird in a cage
François Dubé with "La Corriveau". Sketch by Henri Julien (1852-1908) for Les Anciens Canadiens by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé.Français : François Dubé aux prises avec « La Corriveau ». Illustration d'Henri Julien... More
La Corriveau (Simpson)
The skeleton of "La Corriveau", in her iron cage, terrifying a traveller Français : Le squelette de "La Corriveau", dans sa cage de fer, terrorisant un voyageur 中文: 在一个风雨交加的夜晚 "La Corriveau" 的骷髅惊吓到了一位旅人
Fantastic adventures 194202
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, February 1942 Public domain scan of a magazine cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Imagination 195407 - A magazine cover with a woman holding a gun
Cover of Imagination, July 1953
"Fear", page 17 from the book "Der Golem", illustrated by Hugo Steiner...
Description: A page from the book "Der Golem, Prager Phantasien, Lithographien zu Gustav Meyrinks Roman, von Hugo Steiner-Prag" Read the entire book Creator: Steiner-Prag, Hugo, 1880-1945 Object Origin: Leip... More
Fantastic adventures 194212
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1942 Public domain scan of a magazine cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christmas postcard with illustration of Santa Claus attempting to inse...
Title: Christmas postcard with illustration of Santa Claus attempting to insert frightened child into sack, with "A Happy Christmas".
Turkey versus boy with ax detail from Arguing the Point by Boston Publ...
File name: 07_11_001180 Title: Arguing the Point Creator/Contributor: Bensell, Edmund Birckhead, b. 1842 (artist); L. Prang & Co. (publisher) Date issued: 1861-1897 (approximate) Copyright date: Physical descr... More
Loutherbourg d. J., Philipp Jakob - An Avalanche in the Alps - 1803 (d...
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CH-NB - Genre - Collection Gugelmann - GS-GUGE-FREUDENBERGER-C-13
Genre; Aquarell; Federzeichnung Public domain photograph of family portrait, mother and child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
CH-NB - Genre - Collection Gugelmann - GS-GUGE-FREUDENBERGER-C-14
Genre; Farbkupferstich Public domain photograph of family portrait, mother and child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Michelangelo Buonarroti 003 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Paint...
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Guido Reni - Massacre of the Innocents detail3 - Pinacoteca Nazionale ...
massacre of the Innocents Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Matsuke Heikichi - Nihon banzai - Hyakusen hyakusho - Walters 95438
It was said the Chinese were so easily frightened that toy soldiers could make them scream.
All Detective Magazine February 1934
Cover of the pulp magazine All Detective Magazine (February 1934) featuring Jack of Death by Erle Stanley Gardner
Ghost Stories August 1928
Cover of the pulp magazine Ghost Stories (August 1928, vol. 5, no. 2.
Ghost Stories July 1931
Cover of the pulp magazine Ghost Stories (July 1931, vol. 11, no. 1) "Is Bear Mountain Haunted," "The White Witch of Stonington" and "Your Stars on Evangeline Day."
Spicy Detective Stories April 1935
Cover of the pulp magazine Spicy Detective Stories (April 1935, vol. 2, no. 6) featuring "Bullet from Nowhere" by Robert Leslie Bellem.
Spicy Mystery Stories December 1935
Cover of the pulp magazine Spicy Mystery Stories (December 1935} featuring "Death Orchids" by Ellery Watson Calder.
Spicy Mystery Stories February 1936
Cover of the pulp magazine Spicy Mystery Stories (February 1936, Vol. 2, no. 4) featuring "Batman" by Lew Merrill.
Spicy Mystery Stories November 1936
Cover of the pulp magazine Spicy Mystery Stories (November 1936, vol. 4, no. 1) featuring "I Must Have 5 Corpses" by Robert Leslie Bellem.
Daria, ou l’effroi maternel - Pauline Auzou
Français : Daria ou l'effroi maternel Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Illustration aus Bitte bitte liebe Mutter 1857
Illustration aus H. Müller (= Ph. Beumer): Bitte! Bitte! liebe Mutter! lieber Vater! guter Onkel! beste Tante! Schenke mir dies allerliebste Buch mit den schönen bunten Bildern und den vielen hübschen Erzählung... More
Giallo (film 1933) Elio Steiner e Assia Noris (3)
Italiano: Elio Steiner e Assia Noris in una scena del film italiano Giallo (1933)
Jessie Macgregor - In the Reign of Terror
In the Reign of Terror, National Museums Liverpool
Caricature, Fitzgerald Cartoon, public domain cartoon image
Trosky'll Get You If You Don't Watch Out! Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Coby Whitmore - A Summer Story, 1948 (1)
Coby Whitmore - A Summer Story, 1948 (1) Identifier: ladieshomejourna65janwyet (find matches) Title: The Ladies' home journal Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945 Subjects: Wo... More
Sanka Coffee - Did someone shut a door, 1948
Sanka Coffee - Did someone shut a door?, 1948. Painting by Fritz Siebel Identifier: ladieshomejourna65janwyet (find matches) Title: The Ladies' home journal Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Co... More
Sanka Coffee - Did you hear something in the attic, 1948
Sanka Coffee - Did you hear something in the attic?, 1948 Identifier: ladieshomejourna65janwyet (find matches) Title: The Ladies' home journal Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1... More
Sanka Coffee - Did you hear stealthy footsteps on the stairs, 1948
Sanka Coffee - Did you hear stealthy footsteps on the stairs?, 1948 Identifier: ladieshomejourna65janwyet (find matches) Title: The Ladies' home journal Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Conver... More
Sanka Coffee - Was that someone at the window, 1948
Sanka Coffee - Was that someone at the window?, 1948 Identifier: ladieshomejourna65janwyet (find matches) Title: The Ladies' home journal Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945 S... More
The Ladies' home journal (1948) (14763786574)
Identifier: ladieshomejourna65janwyet (find matches) Title: The Ladies' home journal Year: 1889 (1880s) Authors: Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945 Subjects: Women's periodicals Janice Bluestein Longo... More
Shafer cartoon about mugging
"How they do it in Seattle" - a man is mugged at gunpoint. The connection with Seattle is unclear.
Damazy-horla-rose - Drawing. Public domain image.
Français : Illustration de la nouvelle de Maupassant Le Horla, édition Librairie Ollendorff, 1908. Gravure sur bois de Georges Lemoine d'après un dessin de William Julian-Damazy (1865-1910).
Le Horla - J'allume une bougie. Je suis seul
Français : « Et soudain, je m'éveille, affolé, couvert de sueur. J'allume une bougie. Je suis seul. ». Illustration de la nouvelle de Maupassant Le Horla, édition Librairie Ollendorff, 1908. Gravure sur bois d... More
Le Horla - ma table oscilla, ma lampe tomba et s'éteignit
Français : « Mais mon siège, avant que je l'eusse atteint, se renversa comme si on eût fui devant moi... ma table oscilla, ma lampe tomba et s'éteignit, et ma fenêtre se ferma comme si un malfaiteur surpris se... More
Arthur Conan Doyle - Tajemnicze krainy T1 (book cover)
Arthur Conan Doyle, the book cover of Polish translation: Tajemnicze krainy, Tom I, Wydaw. "Taniej Książki", Zakł. Graf. "Helios", 1927 (org. The Land of Mist - a novel first published in the The Strand Magazi... More
Börsenkatastrophe Wien 1873
Deutsch: Die Börsenkatastrophe in Wien am 9. Mai 1873, aus: Illustrirte Zeitung Nr. 1564 Leipzig, 21. Juni 1873 Zeichnung DHM, Berlin: ZB 20-60a
Yakunchikova Fear - A painting of a woman laying in the woods
Maria Yakunchikova "Fear" 1893-95Русский: Мария Якунчикова "Страх" (1893-95) Цветной офорт
Glaspalast München 1889 019
Eine Katastrophe
Heinrich Bürkel Stier-und-Maler
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Waldmüller - Zuflucht am Bildstock beim Nahen eines Gewitters
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
How I Attended a Nervous Patient 1
Illustration by P.B. Hickling from "How I Attended a Nervous Patient" by Clifford Ashdown, Cassell's Magazine, February 1905.
Mysterious axman
cover of sheet music "The Mysterious Axeman's Jazz (Don't Scare Me, Papa)" Publication in references to 1919 New Orleans events; family is playing music to ward off a serial killer; see en:Axeman of New Orleans... More
'Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen' by Henri Meyer 039
An ilustration from "Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen" by Jules Verne painted by Henri Meyer. Polski: Ilustracja powieści Juliusza Verne'a "Piętnastoletni kapitan" autorstwa Henri Meyera. This file was uploa... More
GUINDON La Corriveau - Drawing. Public domain image.
La Corriveau, in her iron cage, terrifying a traveller riding a horse.
Р. Генін. Страх - Drawing. Public domain image.
Беларуская: Р. Генін. Страх. Ліст № 2 з цыкла "Кампазіцыі з фігурамі" Папера, наклееная на кардон, літаграфія. З калекцыі Нацыянальнага мастацкага музея Рэспублікі Беларусь.English: Fear. Number 2 from the cy... More
Jambalaya 1916 Giant Roach
Cartoon depicting man in bed scared by giant cockroach. "All in the Day's Work". Illustration in "Jambalaya" Tulane University yearbook, New Orleans, 1916.
Vœu a la Madone pendant un orage - Haudebourt-Lescot
Français : Vœu à la Madone pendant un orage, dit aussi Le Vœu à la Madone pendant la tempête, Le Voeu à la Madone ou Prière à une madone "Des femmes de pêcheurs, accompagnées de leurs enfants, sont entrées dan... More
Verner's Pride - Dan Duff terrified
Illustration for the novel Verner's Pride. Young Dan Duff has run in to his mother's shop in terror, saying he's "seen a dead man." Once a Week magazine, volume 7, page 463.
Comic History of Rome p 261 Who dares kill Marius
Image by John Leech, from: The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. Bradbury, Evans & Co, London, 1850s „Who dares kill Marius?“
English Caricaturists, 1893 - By this take a warning
Illustration from English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century, by William Rodgers Richardson (writing as Graham Everitt) Engraving by Robert Cruikshank Captioned "By this take a warn... More
Puck monopoly - Public domain drawing
Political cartoon from Puck magazine from 1881 by Joseph Keppler illustrating the dangers of monopoly. A snake representing Monopoly has the U.S. Capitol in the coils of its tail. The body has stripes with t... More
Stamina-Das Jüngste Gericht-Detail
detail Public domain photograph of 14th-century art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Symbolic representation of Fear, from a group of the Four Last Things,...
Exhibit in the Bode-Museum, Berlin, Germany. This work is in the public domain because the artist died more than 100 years ago. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.
Älvalek - A painting of a river with smoke coming out of it
Dancing ElvesРусский: Танцующие эльфы
Heinrich Bürkel Stier-und-Maler-Zeichnung
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Jean-Baptiste Greuze - Fear, Expression Head - WGA10675
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Reddragon - Public domain portrait drawing
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Rubens Susanna - Public domain scan / painting
Susanna and the Elders Public domain photograph of 17th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Die Gartenlaube (1855) b 583
Bild aus Seite 583 in "Die Gartenlaube". Image from page 583 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1855. Deutsch: keine Bildunterschrift English: no caption
Expression of the Emotions Plate VII (fear1)
Plate VII from Charles Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. From Chapter XII: Surprise—Astonishment—Fear—Horror. See also figure 20 and figure 21, by Duchenne. Picture 2 is from Guillaum... More
Swimming an icy river 1860 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration for "A Night on the Ice". Depicts a horse, with a woman on its back, attempting to swim across a river full of chunks of floating ice, and a man in a soldier's hat swimming alongside. It is dark a... More
Verner's Pride (9) - Public domain book illustration
Illustration for the novel Verner's Pride. Young Dan Duff has run in to his mother's shop in terror, saying he's "seen a dead man." Once a Week magazine, volume 7, page 463.
Where Is the Other - The omen)
Illustration for the short story "Where Is the Other?", depicting the heroine's fearful reaction to a bad omen that happens as her lover is leaving on a voyage
Expression of the Emotions Figure 20
Figure 20 from Charles Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. Caption reads "FIG. 20.—Terror, from a photograph by Dr. Duchenne." See Image:Expression of the Emotions Figure 21.png, also by Duchenne.
Expression of the Emotions Plate VII
Plate VII from Charles Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. From Chapter XII: Surprise—Astonishment—Fear—Horror. See also figure 20 and figure 21, by Duchenne. Picture 2 is from Guillaume... More
Nikolai Kornilievich Bodarevsky - Deep in the Forest
Deep in de forest
Young Girls Surprised by Indians after Karl Bodmer and Jean-François M...
Young Girls Surprised by Indians. Lithograph after Karl Bodmer and Jean-François Millet. Deutsch: Junge Mädchen werden von Indianern überrascht. Lithographie nach Karl Bodmer und Jean-François Millet, die das... More
Adele Romany - La fuite de l’incendie du village, 1833
Français : La fuite de l’incendie du village, scène de genre. Une mère fuit un village en feu avec ses deux enfants. English: The escape of the village in fire, genre painting. A mother flees a burning villag... More
Paton Sir Joseph Noel In Memoriam
In Memoriam Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Reading and Literature First Reader (1911) (14780379901)
Identifier: readlit1stread01free (find matches) Title: Reading and Literature First Reader Year: 1911 (1910s) Authors: Treadwell, Garuuette Taylor and Margaret Free Subjects: reading Publisher: Chicago: Ro... More
Rhyme? and reason? (1901) (14590206670)
Identifier: reason00carrrhymerich (find matches) Title: Rhyme? and reason? Year: 1901 (1900s) Authors: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928, illus Holiday, Henry, 1839-1927, ill... More
Tableaux de maîtres anciens (1883) (14754616116)
Identifier: tematres00htel (find matches) Title: Tableaux de maîtres anciens Year: 1883 (1880s) Authors: Hôtel Drouot Subjects: Baron de B... (Beurnonville) Publisher: Contributing Library: Philadelphia M... More
The complete sportsman (compiled from the occassional papers of Regina...
Title: The complete sportsman (compiled from the occassional papers of Reginald Drake Biffin) Identifier: completesportsma00grah (find matches) Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Graham, Harry, 1874-1936 Subjects: H... More
The expression of the emotions in man and animals (1872) (14781997191)
"Horror and agony" Identifier: expressionofemo00darw (find matches) Title: The expression of the emotions in man and animals Year: 1872 (1870s) Authors: Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 Subjects: Emotions Psycholo... More
Arguing the Point by Boston Public Library
File name: 07_11_001180 Title: Arguing the Point Creator/Contributor: Bensell, Edmund Birckhead, b. 1842 (artist); L. Prang & Co. (publisher) Date issued: 1861-1897 (approximate) Copyright date: Physical desc... More
Verner's Pride - Tate Gallery - Public domain engraving
Untitled wood engraving used to illustrate the serial novel Verner's Pride by Ellen Wood (Once a Week magazine, volume 7, page 463). Presented by Mrs P Keene, October 1976.