The Devil
Artist: Claude Burdel
grotesque figure standing on a round pedestal with bat-like wings, antlers, and clawed feet and hands holding a staff or sword; flanked by two smaller creatures with antlers, large ears, clawed feet, and tails who are bound by yokes around their necks to the pedestal; Roman numeral XV printed on top border and LE DIABLE on bottom; from a deck of 78 hand-colored triumph playing cards
- Date
- 1751
- In our collection
- since August the 14th, 2012 up to now
- Dimensions
- 4 7/16 x 2 7/16 in. (11.27 x 6.19 cm) (image, sheet) 4 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. (11.75 x 6.35 cm) (sheet, each)
- Location
- G317
- Medium
- Hand-colored woodcut
- Price
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- Composition
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oxygen 75% cadmium 25%