EditorialCentral Africa. Kingdom of Loango (large region of present-day Angola, Congo and Gabon). Exorcist healer from the coast of Loango. Engraving. Africa inexplorada, el Continente Misterioso by Henry Morton Stanley, c. 1887.
EditorialCentral Africa. Kingdom of Loango (large region of present-day Angola, Congo and Gabon). Exorcist healer from the coast of Loango. Engraving. Africa inexplorada, el Continente Misterioso by Henry Morton Stanley, c. 1887.
EditorialCentral Africa. Kingdom of Loango (large region of present-day Angola, Congo and Gabon). Exorcist healer from the coast of Loango. Engraving. Africa inexplorada, el Continente Misterioso by Henry Morton Stanley, c. 1887.
EditorialCentral Africa. Kingdom of Loango (large region of present-day Angola, Congo and Gabon). Exorcist healer from the coast of Loango. Engraving. Africa inexplorada, el Continente Misterioso by Henry Morton Stanley, c. 1887.
EditorialKrzysztof Penderecki conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale at Carnegie Hall in New York on Friday, April 30, 2010. (Richard Termine/The New York Times)
EditorialCentral Africa. Kingdom of Loango (large region of present-day Angola, Congo and Gabon). Exorcist healer from the coast of Loango. Engraving. Africa inexplorada, el Continente Misterioso by Henry Morton Stanley, c. 1887.
EditorialLeonora Dori Galigai, wife of Concino Concini, exorcist and witch, 1571-1617. She wears her hair loose under a bonnet, a velvet dress with lace collar and cuffs, black apron over a red embroidered petticoat. After a miniature in oils in the editor's co...
EditorialSnuff Bottle with Zhong Kui, the Demon Exorcist, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), early 19th century, China, Porcelain with coral stopper, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Snuff Bottles.