In Roman literature, Erichtho (from Ancient Greek: Ἐριχθώ) is a legendary Thessalian witch who appears in several literary works. She is noted for her...

Archive). The rape of Proserpine (1714). With the story of Sextus and Erichtho, from the Pharsalia of Lucan. Translated by Jabez Hughes (c. 1685 – 1731)...

with the Thessalian witch Erichtho, who practices necromancy and inhabits deserted graves, feeding on rotting corpses. Erichtho, it is said, can arrest...

wishes to know the future. He finds the most powerful witch in Thessaly, Erichtho, and she reanimates the corpse of a dead soldier in a terrifying ceremony...

animals; and invoke underworld deities and spirits. They include Lucan's Erichtho, Horace's Canidia, Ovid's Dipsas, and Apuleius's Meroe. By the early modern...

and humanism cannot fully understand. Virgil also mentions to Dante how Erichtho sent him to the lowest circle of Hell to bring back a spirit from there...

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West) Empusa (Stardust) Erichtho (Lucan's Pharsalia) Tabitha Evans (Shadow Falls) F Mrs Fairfax (Howl's...

witchcraft, witches, magic, and sorcery. In Lucan's Pharsalia, the witch Erichtho invokes Hecate as "Persephone, who is the third and lowest aspect of Hecate...

animals; and invoke underworld deities and spirits. They include Lucan's Erichtho, Horace's Canidia, Ovid's Dipsas, and Apuleius's Meroe.: 62-63  However...

Proserpine, from Claudian, in three books, with the Story of Sextus and Erichtho from Lucan's Pharsalia, book 6' (London, 1714; another edition, corrected...

De Bello Civili in Strasbourg the year before, which features the witch Erichtho. The witches' nakedness also served as an artistic opportunity for Baldung...

animals; and invoke underworld deities and spirits. They include Lucan's Erichtho, Horace's Canidia, Ovid's Dipsas, and Apuleius's Meroe. Medieval and early...

heretics and their punishment. Inf. X. Erard de Valéry: See Tagliacozzo. Erichtho: According to a story in Lucan's Pharsalia, she was a sorceress sent to...

and a Boy Looking at Prints, c. 1765–1770 A Caricature Group, c. 1766 Erichtho I ^ Mortimer was sometimes accused of being a "copier" of others. Horace...

rape of Proserpine, from Claudian (1714). With the story of Sextus and Erichtho, from Pharsalia, Book 6, of Lucan. Translated by Jabez Hughes (c. 1685...

ephyrum (Obenberger, 1930) Habroloma epimethis (Obenberger, 1937) Habroloma erichtho (Obenberger, 1929) Habroloma erigone (Obenberger, 1930) Habroloma eriphylum...

(Blanchard, 1852) D. empelia (Alexander, 1962) D. encharis (Alexander, 1964) D. erichtho (Alexander, 1950) D. errabunda (Alexander, 1929) D. erratica (Alexander...