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"The Witch", oil on parchment, 1882, by Luis Ricardo Falero.

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A marvelous cat and mouse door knocker, #want 🐁 🐈‍⬛

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Original promo art for ‘Nosferatu’ (1922)

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Pie for breakfast? 💀🥧 #goodmorning

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🔴 Red moths, including the curiously named, "once-married underwing moth" (image 3).

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“Fairy coffins”, discovered buried in a hill above Edinburgh, in 1836.

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The skeleton of Saint Pancratius in the Church of St. Nikolaus, Switzerland.

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Early-1900s bat brooch 🦇

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Kiss of Death (1908) 💀🖤

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A Tibetan Skeleton dancer, 1925 💀

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Did you ever watch those old Scooby Doo cartoons as a kid? Here are some spooky original background paintings, from around 1969-1970. I will add more in the comments.

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100-year-old hearse ⚰️

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Morticia by Charles Addams, 1946

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"Addams Family Christmas," by Charles Addams, 1947 💀⚰️🦇

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The skull of a crowned athlete with a gold wreath in the shape of a laurel branch still attached to it is perhaps one of the most impressive exhibits in Greece. The flesh disintegrated after 2,500 years, but the wreath stuck and remained on the skull. Inside the mouth, a silver…

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Nosferatu by Bill Sienkiewicz.

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This is the grave of ten-year-old Florence Irene Ford, who died in 1871 of yellow fever. The story goes that Florence was afraid of thunderstorms, and her mother, not wanting her to be alone during the storms, had steps built leading six feet down to her daughter's grave, with a…

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Kiss of Death (1908) 💀🖤

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🦇 Miniature (3.5” wide) hand-painted bat fan, circa 1900🦇

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🦇A happy bat, found in a 13th-century manuscript.

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Skeleton rocking chair, 19th Century 🪑💀

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Barbie funeral party 🖤

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🕳🐇🪞 Alice in Wonderland, 1915

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Werewolves leaning against the wall of a cemetery at night, a lithograph by Maurice Sand, 1858🌙

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Death and the Maiden, by Marianne Stokes (b. 1855, Austria), circa 1908.

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From “Vampyr” (1932) ⚰️

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These circa 1900 brothel candles were used as timers.. when the candle melted, the session ended 🕯️

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Good morning

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From the 1917 silent film Pax aeterna 💀

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Black fallow deer, photographed in Barycz Valley, Poland.

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109 days until Halloween 164 days until Christmas

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Memorial to Maria Magdalena Langhans, a woman who died during childbirth in 1751. The child was stillborn.

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19th century walking stick, topped with a cat wearing goggles #Caturday

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🌔✋🏿 The Hand of Satan on the Sea of Darkness

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Skull pin from the 1867 Paris Exhibition.. when connected to a hidden battery in the wearer’s pocket, its jaw would open and close and the eyes would roll around 💀⚡️

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A mosaic found in a home during excavations of Pompeii. The skeleton is holding wine vessels. #mementomori 💀⌛️

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19th century mourning dress.

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Ogling Skull, by Julien-Adolphe Duvocelle (1873-1861) 💀👀

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Headline from The Washington Herald, printed the morning after Halloween, 1907.

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🕸️🕷️ Scene from the 1911 silent film “Baron Munchausen’s Dream” by Georges Méliès.

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Great promo shot of Tippi Hedren and friend, for Hitchcock's "The Birds" (1963).

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By Carl Olof Petersen, 1920 💀💨

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Doors of the Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw, Poland ☠️☠️

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Sugar spoons 💀☕️

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Dante and Virgil at the flaming tomb of Farinata. Artist: Gustave Dore, 1860s.

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“Alien Invasion” by Charles Addams, 1954 🛸

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Francisco de Goya - A Scene from The Forcibly Bewitched. 1798.

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💀 Good morning 💀

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An automatic candle extinguisher from 1841💨🕯️

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Nightmare, by Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (1799-1800) #goodnight

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The Uninvited Guest, by Adolph Menzel, 2 parts, 1844, 1845.

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🦇Even more bat stuff! .... an old newspaper clipping.

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... the Quebec woman who rented a horse-drawn hearse in 1871 just to ride around town while smoking her pipe! (Continued 1/2)⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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John Collier - The Witch (1893)

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Early-1900s bat brooch 🦇

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I don't know why I'm posting so much cat stuff lately... but this is "Cat's Nightmare" by Louis Wain (1860 –1939). (And why owls, not dogs?)

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... lost my car keys.

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The Hordes of Hell, with Death leading the charge, circa 1800.

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16th century tomb sculptures

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Apache Ghost Dance ceremony, taken by Edward Curtis circa 1906.

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a few old halloween snapshots

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"Cat's Nightmare" by Louis Wain (1860 –1939). (And why owls, not dogs?) 🦉 🦉🦉🦉 #Caturday

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155 days until Halloween 👻🎃

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I've always loved this photo of two women making a "Snow Lady". Circa 1890 from the looks of their clothing⛄️

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The Shining (1980), The Phantom Carriage (1921), Broken Blossoms (1919)

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🌕🦇 Yamada Ho gyoku, Bat and Moon, c1830.

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From the 1921 silent film, "The Haunted House" (starring Buster Keaton).

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"Hoot Hoot, I Scream" 🍦🦉🍦The Hoot Owl Cafe was in the shape of an owl.. its head rotated and its eyes, which were made from Buick headlights, would blink. The Cafe was a Los Angeles landmark for over 50 years before being demolished in 1979.

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🎶💀⌛️“Danse Macabre” / Dance of Death, 16th Century #mementomori

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Doors of the Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw, Poland ☠️☠️ #goodnight

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... the Quebec woman who rented a horse-drawn hearse in 1871 just to ride around town while smoking her pipe! (Continued 1/2)⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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"The Veiled Virgin", by Giovanni Strazza, circa 1850s. Her veil gives the appearance of being translucent, however, the piece was sculpted entirely from Carrara marble.

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In 1888, a woman named Harriet Cole, an African-American cleaning lady at Hahnemann Medical College, died from tuberculosis, leaving her body to the school to be used for medical study. For the next five months, Professor of anatomy, Dr. Rufus Weaver, painstakingly dissected…