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Artist
- Name:
- Breton, Louis
- Dates:
- 18??-18??
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Jarrault, A.
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Dictionnaire infernal
- Author(s):
- Collin de Plancy, Jacques-Albin-Simon
- Publisher:
- Paris: Henri Plon, 1863
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
Depiction of Buer, described as a second-class demon and president of hell. He teaches philosophy, logic, and the properties of medicinal plants. He claims to provide good servants and cure the sick. He has fifty legions under his command.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, black & white, devil, fantasy, lion, monster, reference book
