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Devil from BL Add 26896, f. 184

Devil from BL Add 26896, f. 184

Detail: marginal drawing of a devil in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 184 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ruth, and Ninth of Av with the B... More

Devil from BL Add 26896, f. 184

Devil from BL Add 26896, f. 184

Marginal drawing of a devil in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 184 of Festival prayer book (~mahzor~) for the Special Shabbatot, Passover, Shavuot with the Book of Ruth, and Ninth of Av with the Book of L... More

The Cloisters - Lintel with Angels Supporting the Lamb of God, Spain

The Cloisters - Lintel with Angels Supporting the Lamb of God, Spain

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The Cloisters - Tympanum with the Three Temptations of Christ, Spain

The Cloisters - Tympanum with the Three Temptations of Christ, Spain

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Capital with the Temptation of Jesus

Capital with the Temptation of Jesus

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Mary gives Theophilus' contract with the devil back

Mary gives Theophilus' contract with the devil back

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Miniature of a man with a guardian angel and a devil from BL Sloane 3049, f. 27

Miniature of a man with a guardian angel and a devil from BL Sloane 30...

Miniature of a man with a guardian angel and a devil Image taken from f. 27 of Livre des anges. Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the de... More

St. Juliana of Nicomedia, the devil at her feet

St. Juliana of Nicomedia, the devil at her feet

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Theophilus sells his soul to the devil

Theophilus sells his soul to the devil

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Devil from BL Eg 615, f. 34 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Devil from BL Eg 615, f. 34 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of miniature of a devil holding a hook encircling naked people with a rope. Image taken from f. 34 of The Pilgrimage of the Soul, translated from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville. Written in Engli... More

Cleric and devil from BL Harley 1527, f. 33

Cleric and devil from BL Harley 1527, f. 33

Detail of a roundel miniature of a cleric removing his robe, with a devil on his shoulder. Image taken from f. 33 of Bible moralisée (section of the Oxford-Paris-London Bible moralisée). Written in Latin. The ... More

Devil and other men from BL Harley 1527, f. 127

Devil and other men from BL Harley 1527, f. 127

Detail of the bottom roundel in the right-hand column, depicting the devil, a Janus-type figure with three faces, and two men, one of whom is in a tub. Image taken from f. 127 of Bible moralisée (section of the... More

Devil and Virgin Mary from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 267

Devil and Virgin Mary from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 267

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the Devil, an angel, and the Virgin Mary with scales. Image taken from f. 267 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. T... More

Devil approaching a bishop from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 168v

Devil approaching a bishop from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 168v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil approaching a bishop, who lies in his bed. Image taken from f. 168v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The... More

Devil and hermit from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 113v

Devil and hermit from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 113v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil and a hermit outside a hut. Image taken from f. 113v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More

Dunstan pinching the Devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 250v

Dunstan pinching the Devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 250v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Dunstan pinching a devil's nose with pincers; a man sits beside him with bellows at a fire. Image taken from f. 250v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smith... More

Angel and devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 181v

Angel and devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 181v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of an angel and a devil; a nun watches them from the doorway of a building. Image taken from f. 181v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). ... More

Devil in stocks from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 223

Devil in stocks from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 223

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of angels throwing out the devil, who is in stocks; a monk and the Virgin Mary stand nearby. Image taken from f. 223 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfie... More

Devil and a sleeping woman from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 177

Devil and a sleeping woman from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 177

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil and a sleeping woman. Image taken from f. 177 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript C... More

Devil pushing a nun off a bridge from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 192

Devil pushing a nun off a bridge from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 192

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil pushing a nun off a bridge. Image taken from f. 192 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manusc... More

Devil and hermit from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 113v

Devil and hermit from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 113v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil and a hermit outside a hut. Image taken from f. 113v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More

Angel threatening devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 267v

Angel threatening devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 267v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of an angel threatening the devil with a sword. Image taken from f. 267v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Ro... More

Queen subjugating the devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 171

Queen subjugating the devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 171

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a queen subjugating the devil from the mouth of hell. Image taken from f. 171 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. T... More

Devil receiving soul from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 265v

Devil receiving soul from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 265v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil receiving the soul of a king. Image taken from f. 265v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Man... More

Devil seizing men from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 263v

Devil seizing men from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 263v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the devil seizing two men by their throats. Image taken from f. 263v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Roy... More

Devil tempting a sleeping monk from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 221

Devil tempting a sleeping monk from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 221

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil tempting a sleeping monk. Image taken from f. 221 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscri... More

Lion fighting devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 281

Lion fighting devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 281

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a lion fighting a devil to protect a sleeping Mary of Egypt. Image taken from f. 281 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in La... More

Bishop expelling a devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 242

Bishop expelling a devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 242

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a bishop expelling a devil from a church tower. Image taken from f. 242 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL ... More

Devil and Dunstan from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 248

Devil and Dunstan from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 248

Bas-de-page scene from the legend of Dunstan. Dunstan sits before a stand painting a picture of an insect. The devil, disguised as an injured man, tries to distract him from his work. Image taken from f. 248 o... More

Monk driving off a devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 247

Monk driving off a devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 247

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a monk driving off a devil with a cudgel. Image taken from f. 247 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal ... More

Devil pushing a monk from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 226

Devil pushing a monk from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 226

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil pushing a monk off a bridge. Image taken from f. 226 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manus... More

Devil and Virgin vying over a soul from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 266v

Devil and Virgin vying over a soul from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 266v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the Devil at the head of a dying king; the Virgin Mary and an angel hold scales at his feet. Image taken from f. 266v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smit... More

Devil receiving a king's soul from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 204

Devil receiving a king's soul from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 204

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil receiving the soul of a dead king. Image taken from f. 204 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal... More

St. Michael weighing souls in the scales and stabbing the devil

St. Michael weighing souls in the scales and stabbing the devil

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Symbol of St. Luke: ox, with (1) St. Gabriel, (2) Christ-child holding sceptre and knife, (3) baptismal font, (4) Christ drives the devil away, (5) cushion [bed of the paralytic], fishing net, (6) opened book, seven candles

Symbol of St. Luke: ox, with (1) St. Gabriel, (2) Christ-child holding...

In artistic depictions, St. Luke is often shown holding an ox or with an ox nearby, as a symbol of his association with the Gospel of Luke and his devotion to Jesus and the Holy Family. The image of St. Luke wi... More

The devil tempting Christ from BL Harley 2930, f. 47

The devil tempting Christ from BL Harley 2930, f. 47

Partial bar border with a historiated initial (Dixit) of a devil) addressing Christ, at Psalm 52: 'Dixit insipiens in corde suo non est Deus' ('The fool has said in his heart "There is no God"). Image taken fro... More

Devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 263

Devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 263

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a devil between two buildings. Image taken from f. 263 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript... More

Devil breaking a ladder from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 210

Devil breaking a ladder from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 210

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the devil breaking the ladder of a man climbing up to paint a statue of the Virgin and Child. Image taken from f. 210 of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smit... More

Symbol of St. Luke: ox, with (7) ointment-jar, (8) sack of seeds, ship, (9) five loaves [without fishes], key [attribute of St. Peter], sun, (10) woman [St. Martha or St. Mary Magdalene], sword, (11) devil, prayer chain/rosary, (12) heart, [treasure?-]chest

Symbol of St. Luke: ox, with (7) ointment-jar, (8) sack of seeds, ship...

St. Mary Magdalene is often depicted in Christian art holding a jar of ointment, which is meant to symbolize the ointment she used to anoint the feet of Jesus during the Last Supper, as described in the New Tes... More

St. Pachomius exorcizes the devil from children

St. Pachomius exorcizes the devil from children

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The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 171

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 171

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of an abbot and the monk gazing towards the devils in the stocks on the facing folio, while a man flees to the right, with a caption reading, ‘Cy ce merveile labb... More

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 170v

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 170v

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of two devils in the stocks, with a caption reading, ‘Cy sunt le deables en prisun.’ Image taken from f. 170v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'... More

Devil and monk from BL YT 13, f. 151v

Devil and monk from BL YT 13, f. 151v

Bas-de-page scene of the devil trying to drown a monk who was walking on a bridge, with a caption reading, ‘Cy le deable noye un moyne.’ Image taken from f. 151v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Ho... More

Detail: Dead man and devil from BL Arundel 484, f. 245

Detail: Dead man and devil from BL Arundel 484, f. 245

Miniature of a dead man and the devil, in Justinian's Digestum Vetus. Image taken from f. 245 of Digestum Vetus with glossa ordinaria. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the How... More

Christ as Salvator Mundi, making a blessing gesture and holding an orb with a cross, faces the devil

Christ as Salvator Mundi, making a blessing gesture and holding an orb...

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The Evangelist St. John writing on the island of Patmos, the devil stealing the ink-well

The Evangelist St. John writing on the island of Patmos, the devil ste...

John was banished to Patmos by the Roman authorities during the reign of the emperor Domitian, where he wrote the book of Revelation, the final book of the New Testament. In works of art, St. John is often show... More

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 167v

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 167v

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of a monk embracing a woman, with a caption reading, ‘Cy p[ar] le un moyne oue une dame en p[ri]ve lu.’ Image taken from f. 167v of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('... More

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 168

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 168

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of a man taking another man (the woman’s husband) and gesturing, with a caption reading, ‘Cy sun barun un chev[a]l[er] ap[er]sut la p[ar]launte.’ Image taken from... More

David and devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

David and devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Symbol of St. Matthew: angel, with (1) Christ-child and kneeling angel, (2) three crowns, (3) baptismal font, (4) devil swaying stones, (5) opened book, seven candles, (6) bird (dove?) picking bread

Symbol of St. Matthew: angel, with (1) Christ-child and kneeling angel...

The Evangelist St. Matthew is one of the four authors of the Gospels in the New Testament often depicted in Christian art with his symbol, the angel. St. Matthew is typically depicted as a bearded man, writing ... More

The Last Judgement: Christ on a rainbow raises the dead in the presence of Mary and St. John the Baptist; trumpeting angels, devil dragging the damned into hell

The Last Judgement: Christ on a rainbow raises the dead in the presenc...

The Last Judgment refers to the final judgment by God of all people, both the living and the dead, at the end of time. The Last Judgment will occur after the second coming of Jesus Christ and the end of the wor... More

St. George on foot, fighting the dragon (devil)

St. George on foot, fighting the dragon (devil)

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The Evangelist St. John with his symbol the eagle on Patmos, the devil stealing the ink-well

The Evangelist St. John with his symbol the eagle on Patmos, the devil...

John was banished to Patmos by the Roman authorities during the reign of the emperor Domitian, where he wrote the book of Revelation, the final book of the New Testament. In works of art, St. John is often show... More

Compassio Mariae: Mary conquers the devil with the Instruments of the Passion

Compassio Mariae: Mary conquers the devil with the Instruments of the ...

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David and devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

David and devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

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The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 170

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 170

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of the woman entering her home while the monk enters a church, with a caption reading, ‘Cy entre le moyne en sa cloister et la dame en sa chau[m]b[re] sanz vyleni... More

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 169v

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 169v

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of the monk and woman in the stocks with unbound hands, while the Virgin Mary leads two devils on a cord, with a caption reading, ‘Cy deliver n[ost]re dame le moy... More

David points to his mouth, with devil

David points to his mouth, with devil

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Job on the dung-hill is tormented by his wife and the devil

Job on the dung-hill is tormented by his wife and the devil

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Devil from BL YT 13, f. 165 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Devil from BL YT 13, f. 165 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Bas-de-page scene of a devil attacking a man while his wife lies dead beside him, with a caption reading, ‘Cy estrangle le deable un ho[m]me et sa fe[m]me.’ Image taken from f. 165 of Book of Hours, Use of Saru... More

De vijf dwaze maagden worden door de duivel de hel ingetrokken

De vijf dwaze maagden worden door de duivel de hel ingetrokken

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St. Michael stabbing the devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

St. Michael stabbing the devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Devil carrying off a lover's soul from BL Royal 19 C I, f. 204v

Devil carrying off a lover's soul from BL Royal 19 C I, f. 204v

Detail of a miniature of a devil carrying off the soul of a dying lover. Image taken from f. 204v of Breviari d'Amor. Written in French (Occitan) (Provencal). The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as ... More

Virgin Mary and devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 226v

Virgin Mary and devil from BL Royal 10 E IV, f. 226v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the Virgin Mary and an angel facing a devil. Image taken from f. 226v of Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria (the 'Smithfield Decretals'). Written in Latin. The BL Ro... More

St. Michael holding a sword and a cross-staff fighting the devil

St. Michael holding a sword and a cross-staff fighting the devil

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David and devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

David and devil - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Symbol of St. Matthew: angel, with (7a) scepter of judgement, (7b) the beam in ones own eye, (7c) the straight gate, (8) rower, (9) crutch and purse(?) or bag(?), (10) the twelve apostles, (11) the head of St. John the Baptist on a platter, (12) devil and ears of
corn

Symbol of St. Matthew: angel, with (7a) scepter of judgement, (7b) the...

The Evangelist St. Matthew is one of the four authors of the Gospels in the New Testament often depicted in Christian art with his symbol, the angel. St. Matthew is typically depicted as a bearded man, writing ... More

Virgin Mary and the devil from BL YT 13, f. 155v

Virgin Mary and the devil from BL YT 13, f. 155v

Bas-de-page scene of the Virgin Mary pulling on the horns of a vanquished devil, while on the right, an angel holds a rescued soul, with a caption reading, ‘Cy n[ost]re dame tout le deable un alme.’ Image taken... More

St. Dominic of Calerueja holding a book and a cross-staff, and trampling a devil

St. Dominic of Calerueja holding a book and a cross-staff, and trampli...

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St. Michael weighing souls, conquering the devil

St. Michael weighing souls, conquering the devil

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St. Dympna of Gheel holding a book, with a devil on a chain

St. Dympna of Gheel holding a book, with a devil on a chain

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Symbol of St. Mark: lion, with (1) baptismal font, (2) cushion [bed of the paralytic], (3) fleeing devil, (4) sack of seeds, barrel [bushel?], (5) bust of a woman, (6) prophet, the head of St. John the Baptist on a platter

Symbol of St. Mark: lion, with (1) baptismal font, (2) cushion [bed of...

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The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 168v

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 168v

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of the monk and the woman in the stocks, with a caption reading, ‘Cy est le moyne et la dame meis en ceps.’ Image taken from f. 168v of Book of Hours, Use of Saru... More

St. Dympna of Gheel with a devil on a chain

St. Dympna of Gheel with a devil on a chain

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Symbol of St. Mark: lion, with (7) the [unwashed] hand, head of dog having bread [of the children] in its mouth, (8) seven loaves, key [attribute of St. Peter], eye, (9) sun, devil, (10) scallop [attribute of St. James the Great], #nail/clinch(?)#, two clasped hands, (11)
ass's foal, (12) money box, vine-tendril

Symbol of St. Mark: lion, with (7) the [unwashed] hand, head of dog ha...

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Devil carrying off a lover's soul from BL Royal 19 C I, f. 204v

Devil carrying off a lover's soul from BL Royal 19 C I, f. 204v

Detail of a miniature of a devil carrying off the soul of a dying lover. Image taken from f. 204v of Breviari d'Amor. Written in French (Occitan) (Provencal). The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as ... More

Dead man and devil and initial from BL Arundel 484, f. 245

Dead man and devil and initial from BL Arundel 484, f. 245

Miniature of a dead man and the devil, accompanied by a historiated initial 'C'(um), in Justinian's Digestum Vetus. Image taken from f. 245 of Digestum Vetus with glossa ordinaria. Written in Latin. The Arunde... More

Virgin and Devil from BL YT 13, f. 139

Virgin and Devil from BL YT 13, f. 139

Miniature of a crowned royal woman (probably the first owner of the manuscript) being presented to an enthroned Christ by the Virgin Mary, and a bas-de-page scene of the Devil carrying souls off towards Hell. I... More

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 169

The Devil in the Stocks from BL YT 13, f. 169

Bas-de-page scene from the Devil in the Stocks, of the husband and another man looking at the monk and woman in the stocks on the facing folio, with a caption reading, ‘Cy le cheval[er] tense et despise sa fe[m... More

Devil's Bit Scabious, Herb Robert, and Storksbill from BL Eg 747, f. 65v

Devil's Bit Scabious, Herb Robert, and Storksbill from BL Eg 747, f. 6...

Miniature of a morsus diaboli, or a devil's bit scabious plant; miniature of a muscata maior, or an herb robert plant; miniature of a muscata minor, or a storksbill plant. Image taken from f. 65v of Tractatus d... More

"Rustam Kills the White Div", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

"Rustam Kills the White Div", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

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Clerk and devil from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 227v

Clerk and devil from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 227v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of how a devoted clerk called up the devil through the means of necromancy in order to help him win over the girl he loved. Image taken from f. 227v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psa... More

Clerk and devil from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 227v

Clerk and devil from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 227v

Bas-de-page scene of how a devoted clerk called up the devil through the means of necromancy in order to help him win over the girl he loved. Image taken from f. 227v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More

Devil and Knight from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 216v

Devil and Knight from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 216v

Bas-de-page scene of a knight bargaining with the devil to bring back his wife, with a decorated initial 'B'(enedic). Image taken from f. 216v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Frenc... More

Devil and Knight from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 216v

Devil and Knight from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 216v

Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a knight bargaining with the devil to bring back his wife. Image taken from f. 216v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL ... More

Devil from BL Add 18684, f. 24v

Devil from BL Add 18684, f. 24v

A drawing of a devil grabbing a chair, next to the catchword in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 24v of Collection of halakhical works: ~Sefer Mitzwot Qatan~ ('SeMaQ') by Isaac of Corbeil with the addition... More

Saint Bernard Vanquishing the Devil

Saint Bernard Vanquishing the Devil

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Martin Schongauer - The Annunciation: The  Angel Gabriel

Martin Schongauer - The Annunciation: The Angel Gabriel

Martin Schongauer, also known as Martin Schön or Hübsch Martin by his contemporaries, was an Alsatian engraver and painter. He was the most important printmaker north of the Alps before Albrecht Dürer, a younge... More

Saint Bernard Vanquishing the Devil

Saint Bernard Vanquishing the Devil

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Battle of Hercules and the Giants

Battle of Hercules and the Giants

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The Temptation of Christ by the Devil

The Temptation of Christ by the Devil

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Beeld van de H. Catharina van Alexandrië, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum

Beeld van de H. Catharina van Alexandrië, sculpture collection Rijksmu...

Beeld van de H. Catharina van Alexandrië. Ruim geplooid in het middel omgord gewaad, waarover een openhangende wijde mantel. In de voor de borst gehouden linkerhand draagt zij het boek, in de rechter een zwaard... More

Luxury and Lust: a couple of lovers; an old man reading, approached by a devil

Luxury and Lust: a couple of lovers; an old man reading, approached by...

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The Evangelist St. John with his symbol the eagle on Patmos, the devil stealing the ink-well: vision of the appearance of the Son of Man

The Evangelist St. John with his symbol the eagle on Patmos, the devil...

John was banished to Patmos by the Roman authorities during the reign of the emperor Domitian, where he wrote the book of Revelation, the final book of the New Testament. In works of art, St. John is often show... More

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, tempera

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, tempera

Public domain photo of a golden object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aubert and Ide, Robert the Devil, and Charlemagne from BL Royal 15 E VI, f. 363

Aubert and Ide, Robert the Devil, and Charlemagne from BL Royal 15 E V...

Miniature of Aubert and Ide, Robert the Devil, and Charlemagne. Image taken from f. 363 of Poems and Romances (the 'Talbot Shrewsbury book'). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known a... More

Compassio Mariae: Mary conquers the devil with the Instruments of the Passion

Compassio Mariae: Mary conquers the devil with the Instruments of the ...

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Job on the dunghill is tormented by his wife and the devil

Job on the dunghill is tormented by his wife and the devil

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Ridder, Dood en Duivel, Albrecht Durer, German, Nuremberg.

Ridder, Dood en Duivel, Albrecht Durer, German, Nuremberg.

Een ridder te paard, rijdend over een rotsachtig pad met zijn hond naast zich, ontmoet op zijn weg de Dood, eveneens te paard, en de duivel. Op de achtergrond een stad.

Shield with a Lion, Held by an Angel

Shield with a Lion, Held by an Angel

Public domain reproduction of artwork, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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