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A 17th century woodcut engraving showing the evils of a belief in magic and demonology for those following conventional religion. In this scene a man is seen making a pact with the devil.

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Colin Waters / Alamy Stock Photo

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2EAK22M

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77.4 MB (2.2 MB Compressed download)

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5520 x 4900 px | 46.7 x 41.5 cm | 18.4 x 16.3 inches | 300dpi

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10 February 2021

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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