Satan Will Keep Ruling

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A human-shaped creature with bat wings and a snake coiled around its body flies over Paris

... Or Satan will keep ruling over the Earth.

Artist

Name:: Beaumont, Édouard de
Dates:: 1821-1888
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of Ottawa Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Le diable amoureux
Author:: Cazotte, Jacques
Publisher:: Paris: Henri Plon, 1871
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A human-shaped creature with bat wings, cleft feet, and a snake coiled around its body flies over Paris at night with a knife in its hand.

The caption reads in the original French: … Ou satan continuera de régner sur la terre.

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