This 1891 illustration is a fanciful depiction of three storm demons about to nab a ship sailing out in the open waters.

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This illustration dates to 1891 and is a fanciful depiction of three storm demons about to nab a ship sailing out in the open waters. Tales of such creatures kept many from daring to sail beyond sight of land.

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Size: 5401px × 3486px
Photo credit: © Ivy Close Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: creatures, demons, devil, exploration, folklore, legends, monsters, sailor, scary, sea, shipwreck, stories, storm, tales, water, yarns