The execution of Peter Stumpf is graphically recounted in the woodcut above. After wolf attacks on travellers outside of Bedburg, near Cologne, a swordsman claims to have fought a werewolf, cutting off its paw in the process (top left of … Continued
The bewitching month of Halloween is upon us, a time when people relish the strange and macabre and delight in tales of ghosts and witches. Such tales are often entwined with folklore passed down among generations along with the amulets … Continued
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