Occult Literature
Maskelyne’s Wraith Appearing to Dr. Weatherly
A seated man looks towards a pale standing figure in an ornate interior. The transparent body overlaps the furniture and architectural details behind it. The source calls the effect the wraith of Mr. Maskelyne appearing to Dr. Weatherly and uses the photograph to introduce its critical examination of supernatural claims.
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Illustrator not identified. "Maskelyne’s Wraith Appearing to Dr. Weatherly" [editorial title]. In The Supernatural?, Lionel A. Weatherly; separate contribution by J. N. Maskelyne; drawings by T. C. Nunn and two reproduced illustrations by Phiz. undated edition, J. W. Arrowsmith; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Limited. Source scan leaf 6. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0243-0003
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
A historical illustration from the exact library edition. Reproduction records the source and does not verify its supernatural claims.
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The Supernatural?Lionel A. Weatherly; separate contribution by J. N. Maskelyne; drawings by T. C. Nunn and two reproduced illustrations by PhizUndated editionMore from this book
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Illustrator not identified. Maskelyne’s Wraith Appearing to Dr. Weatherly. The Supernatural? Scan leaf 6. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0243-0003