Witchcraft and alchemy

Stumpwork and distressed paper

Notes on alchemy
Frances explaining her stumpwork picture
Ruth Osborne's story
Thomas Colley's confession

The story of Thomas Colley, who was hanged for his part in the fatal ducking of Ruth Osborne, has inspired a modern stumpwork interpretation of the story.

Catherina has been inspired by some alchemical writings in the collection.

This page was added on 04/02/2014.

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