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  • The history of witches and wizards: giving a true account of all their tryals in England, Scotland, Swedeland, France, and New England; with their confession and condemnation / Collected from Bishop Hall, Bishop Morton, Sir Matthew Hale, etc. By W.P.
  • The history of witches and wizards: giving a true account of all their tryals in England, Scotland, Swedeland, France, and New England; with their confession and condemnation / Collected from Bishop Hall, Bishop Morton, Sir Matthew Hale, etc. By W.P.
  • The history of witches and wizards: giving a true account of all their tryals in England, Scotland, Swedeland, France, and New England; with their confession and condemnation / Collected from Bishop Hall, Bishop Morton, Sir Matthew Hale, etc. By W.P.
  • The history of witches and wizards: giving a true account of all their tryals in England, Scotland, Swedeland, France, and New England; with their confession and condemnation / Collected from Bishop Hall, Bishop Morton, Sir Matthew Hale, etc. By W.P.
  • A witch. Oil painting.
  • Hamamelis virginiana (Witch hazel)
  • Matthew Hopkins, Witch-finder.
  • East African witch doctor
  • Witchcraft: a white-faced witch meeting a black-faced witch with a great beast. Woodcut, 1720.
  • Yemba Witch Doctress, South Africa
  • Kundaite, a witch finder and a Kundaite
  • The figure of a witch, Breton workmanship.
  • Swazie witch-doctor, smelling out a sorcerer
  • Witch milking the handle of an axe.
  • Zululand, South Africa: a woman witch doctor. Photograph.
  • African witch doctor cupping a patient, Wide World photograph
  • A witch. Etching by G. Petrini after D. Teniers.
  • The Witch Rocks, near Echo City, Utah. Photograph, ca. 1880.
  • Witch doctor of darkest Africa & his house of fear
  • The displaying of supposed witchcraft. Wherein is affirmed that there are many sorts of deceivers and impostors. And divers persons under a passive delusion of melancholy and fancy. But that there is a corporeal league made betwixt the devil and the witch, or that he sucks on the witches body...or the like, is utterly denied and disproved. Wherein also is handled, the existence of angels and spirits, the truth of apparitions...the force of charms, and philters; with other abstruse matters / By John Webster.
  • Witchcraft: a witch and a devil in a circle. Woodcut, 1720.
  • South Africa: a group of African women witch doctors. Albumen print.
  • Saul consults the witch of Endor. Engraving by J. Mynde, c. 1737.
  • A witch surfing on a sieve. Mezzotint by C. Turner, 1807, after J.J. Halls.
  • The witch of Endor with a candle. Engraving by J. Kay, 1805, after A. Elsheimer.
  • A witch casting spells over a steaming cauldron. Engraving by H.S. Thomassin after Demaretz.
  • A witch at her cauldron surrounded by monsters. Etching by Jan van de Velde II, 1626.
  • A witch at her cauldron surrounded by monsters. Etching by Jan van de Velde II, 1626.
  • A witch at her cauldron surrounded by monsters. Etching by Jan van de Velde II, 1626.
  • Saul bows to Samuel after the witch of Endor has conjured him from the dead. Mezzotint, 1795.