Velumnoctis - ✴ 𝖛𝖆𝖑𝖊𝖗𝖎𝖊 ✴

As you well know, you are something of an enchantress. And I am still under your spell. In earlier times you would probably have been either worshipped or hanged — or perhaps both, in that order.

Paul Brooks, quoted in ‘Anne Sexton: A Biography’ by Diane Wood Middlebrook

Masahisa Fukase, Ravens, 1979

Also made this little bugger from an old file and reindeer bone. Keeps a very nice edge to itself. Give me a holler via ask box if interested in giving it a new home. Also tons of other forged items in my etsy shop so if you are interested to check them out at:

https://www.etsy.com/shop/frostferrumforge

J. van de Velde II, A witch at her cauldron surrounded by beasts, Wellcome Collection, 1626

© Nona Limmen {Via Instagram}

Bat lantern from 1930.

Illuatration from Ab¯u-Masar Gafar Ibn-Mu.hammad ; Engel, Johann [Hrsg.]; Johannes [Übers.]: De magis conjunctionibus annorum revolutionibus ac eorum profectionibus octo tractatus Albumasar. Johannis Angeli correctione (Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 31. März 1489)

'Old English Fairytales' illustrated by F. D. Bedford, 1895.

The solar eclipse on Wednesday, April 17th, 1912, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.