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“Knight, Death and Devil.” Engraving by Albrecht Dürer, Nuremberg, 1513. Copyright Copyright © 1971 by Dover Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Bibliographical Note Devils, Demons and Witchcraft: 244 Illustrations for Artists is a new work, first published by Dover Publications, Inc., in 1971. The first three printings appeared under the title Devils, Demons, Death and Damnation. This book belongs to the Dover Pictorial Archive Series. You may use the designs and illustrations for graphics and crafts applications, free and without special permission, provided that you include no more than ten in the same publication or project. (For permission for additional use, please write to Permissions Department, Dover Publications, Inc., 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N.Y. 11501.) However, republication or reproduction of any illustration by any other graphic service, whether it be in a book or in any other design resource, is strictly prohibited. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 72-137002 9780486132518 Manufactured in the United States by Courier Corporation 22751017 www.doverpublications.com Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Page INTRODUCTION Devils and Demons Casus Luciferi Faust and Mephistopheles Hell and Damnation The Apocalyptic Horsemen Witches and Warlocks Witch-Hunting Ars Moriendi Danse Macabre Memento Mori Resurrection and Reckoning Religio-Political Devilry 1. Mors, the Angel of Death. After a miniature in an Anglo-Saxon manuscript, tenth century. 2. The Evil Spirit figured as a black bird whispering into the ear of a magician. From a French manuscript Hortus Deliciarum, eleventh century. 3. The Tempter in the form of a winged serpent whispering into the ear of St. Martin. After a Saxon manuscript Legend of St. Martin, eleventh century. 4. Demonic grotesque initial T. After a French calligraphic manuscript, twelfth century 5. Demonic grotesque initial T. After a French calligraphic manuscript, the Rouleau mortuaire de Saint Vital, twelfth century. 6. The Evil Spirit swallowed by the Dragon of Hell. After a miniature in an English manuscript, twelfth century. 7. Jesus Christ breaking down the gates of Purgatory. After a miniature in a French manuscript, thirteenth century.
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