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A winged devil figure riding on a cat awakening some monks by blowing on them. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
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A winged devil figure riding on a cat awakening some monks by blowing on them. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.

Francisco Goya · 1796

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Soplones. Bears number: 48. It has been suggested that the monks depicted in this image are actually witches.

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