Images (p. 606)

Image by Clyde Robinson

Modern Leprechaun Figure

A modern figure of a leprechaun, the diminutive fairy-goblin of Irish folklore. The youthfulness, hat and red beard are not typical of the medieval character.

Image by Francis Tyers

Leprechaun Engraving

A c. 1900 CE engraving of a leprechaun, the diminutive fairy-goblin of Irish folklore.

Image by David Brossard

Statue of the Dying Cu Chulainn

A statue of the Irish-Celtic cultural hero Cú Chulainn, the chief character of the Ulster Cycle. By Oliver Sheppard, 1935 CE. (General Post Office, Dublin)

Image by Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Cú Chulainn in his Chariot

A modern illustration of the Irish-Celtic hero Cú Chulainn, one of the chief characters in the Ulster Cycle. By Joseph Christian Leyendecker, c. 1911 CE. (From 'Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race' by T. W. Rolleston)

Image by Norman B. Leventhal Map Center

New England, 1665 CE

Map of New England printed by John Seller John in 1675 CE, based on William Reed's original survey of 1665 CE.

Image by The Trustees of the British Museum

Sejong-era Bronze Coin

Korean bronze coin (Choson t'ongbao) minted during the reign of Sejong the Great in 1423 CE.

Image by A Joseon Artist

King Jungjong of Joseon

King Jungjong of Joseon (r. 1506-1544 CE), painting by a Joseon artist, before 1506 CE.

Image by John Duncan

Cucchulain by John Duncan

An illustration by John Duncan of the Irish-Celtic mythological hero Cucchulain (aka Cú Chulainn). c. 1917 CE, pencil on paper. (Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)