Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Satan sits on his throne at the centre of a witches' sabbath; two witches cook dismembered infants in a cauldron; devils feast on them on the left. Line engraving, 18th century, after B. Spranger.
Satan sits on his throne at the centre of a witches' sabbath; two witches cook dismembered infants in a cauldron; devils feast on them on the left. Line engraving, 18th century, after B. Spranger.
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Satan sits on his throne at the centre of a witches' sabbath; two witches cook dismembered infants in a cauldron; devils feast on them on the left. Line engraving, 18th century, after B. Spranger.

Bartholomaeus Spranger

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Description de l'assemblée des sorciers qu'on appelle sabbat.

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