Drawings Depicting Mirrors

For moments, such as when one is getting dressed, the mirror is indispensable item. The world’s oldest mirror is said to date back to around 2800 BC. Since prehistoric times, it has been a tool that has been apart of our daily lives.

On the other hand, the mirror has been seen as a mystical object that “links to another world” or a tool for “mysterious and magical rituals” and is embraced nearly everywhere as arcane. There are urban legends and lore of mysterious mirrors stemming from ancient times from various cultures across the globe. People from long ago, spoke of phenomenon where they could see their own world reflected in a way that may have been perceived as a parallel world.

Today, these illustrations depicting mirrors are shown. Enjoy!