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The trials were realThe werewolf is usually filed with vampires and other invented monsters, which misses something uncomfortable: people were prosecuted for it.Across France, Germany and Switzerland in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, werewolf trials ran alongside the witch trials, using the same procedures...

The grin arrives before anything else does. A block of big square white teeth is stitched right across the length of the snout, wide and comic rather than fierce, and it sets the tone for the whole of this small wolf. The body is...

Spruce and fir grow into narrow spires so that snow slides off the branches instead of breaking them, and that habit is what gives a northern skyline its sawtooth edge. A whole forest of those triangles has been packed into the head and chest...

Two wolves, opposedA white wolf set against a black one, rendered without colour. It is the most graphically direct composition in our range, and the whole image is carried by the confrontation between the two halves.The reading is duality: two natures held in one...

Cream, tan, rust and smoke all appear in the single coat photographed on this canopy. The wolf stands on damp leaf litter with the last patches of snow behind it, head turned, ears forward, caught mid step. One name, many coats The grey wolf...

Arctic wolves hold their pale coat right through the year, while wolves further south shift between grey and brown as the seasons turn. This cub takes the pale version and wears it from nose to tail. It stands on all four legs rather than...

Black across the back and shoulders, with a warm brown wash blended through the flank and belly, this standing wolf is painted the way a dark coated wolf really looks in daylight. The head is turned towards the viewer, amber eyes catching the light...

Every hair on this wolf is drawn as a filament of light. The face comes straight at you out of a solid black ground, built from thousands of fine glowing strands in white, gold, amber, green and cold blue, with two red eyes holding...

Wolf pups are born with blue eyes. The colour holds for the first weeks of life and then shifts, usually towards amber, as the pup grows into its adult coat. This little plush keeps the early stage: two wide, pale blue green eyes set...

Short spiky strokes crowd the ruff and shoulders of this standing wolf, ease off along the back, and open into fine flicks at the tail. The whole animal is engraved into clear acrylic in full profile, nose to tail. Light caught in the grooves...

Muzzle to muzzle and shoulder against shoulder, the two wolves printed here are doing something wolves do constantly: greeting. Pack members meet with their faces pressed together, licking and nuzzling around the mouth, and the ritual is repeated many times a day. What the...

What a snarl is really for Bared teeth are a wolf's way of ending an argument rather than starting one. The lifted lip, the wrinkled muzzle and the fixed stare are signals designed to be read from a distance and answered, and most disagreements...

Two animals appear in the photograph, and between them they tell one story: a wolf with its head dropped below the line of its shoulders and its lips parted over its teeth, and a heavy fleeced sheep standing square a short way off. The...

A band for a story about bindingFenrir is the wolf the gods chained until the end of the world, which makes a band around the wrist an unusually fitting shape for the subject. Very few pieces of themed jewelry line up with their own...

A quieter white wolfWhere some white wolf pieces put the animal in a storm, this one is still. The wolf stands in profile on a rock in dark woodland, head turned to the viewer, with heavy trunks closing the background behind it.That makes it...