The Devil with a Limp

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A smiling figure with goat's legs wears a cape and a turban and leans on a cane

The Devil with a limp.

Artist

Name:: Johannot, Tony
Dates:: 1803-1852
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Brevière, Louis-Henri
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Le diable boiteux
Author:: Lesage, Alain-René
Publisher:: Paris: Ernest Bourdin et Cie., 1840
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Description:

A smiling figure with goat’s legs wears a cape and a turban decorated with peacock’s feathers and leans on a cane.
Le Diable Boiteux (literally “the Devil with a limp”) has been translated into English as The Devil upon Two Sticks.

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