Satan Collection (page 24)

WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, The Sunset. Germany, aided by the devil, watching its chances for world dominion disappear over the horizon. American cartoon, 1915, by Boardman Robinson

WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1915. The Devil: Magnificent! You Have Never Carried out
WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1915. The Devil: " Magnificent! You Have Never Carried out One of My Ideas More Thoroughly." American cartoon, 1915, by Boardman Robinson

VICTORIA C. WOODHULL (1838-1927). American reformer. Get Thee Behind Me, (Mrs) Satan! : cartoon, 1872, by Thomas Nast attacking Victoria Claflin Woodhull as an advocate of Free Love

VICTORIA CLAFLIN WOODHULL (1838-1927). American reformer. Get Thee Behind Me, (Mrs) Satan! Cartoon, 1872, by Thomas Nast attacking Victoria Claflin Woodhull as an advocate of Free Love

THOMAS PAINE (1737-1809). Anglo-American political philosopher and writer. English cartoon, c1793, suggesting a conspiracy between the Devil, Paine, and his supporter

BERNARD de CLAIRVAUX (1190-1153). French theologian and reformer. Saint Bernard and the Devil. Medieval woodcut

POPE ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope, 1492-1503. Ego sum Papa (I am the Pope): contemporary satirical French woodcut

TEMPTATION OF CHRIST. Oil on panel, 1308-1311, by Duccio di Buoninsegna (c1255-1319)

OLD TESTAMENT: ADAM & EVE. Satan spying on Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Line engraving, 18th century

CAEDMON MANUSCRIPT. Defeat of the Bad Angel. A page from the Caedmon Manuscript, English, c1000

BOOKPLATE, c1910. Bookplate of Fritz Mock, drawn by the artist himself

BOOKPLATE, c1910. German bookplate of Margarethe Strauss, designed by Franz Stassen

SATAN AND HELL, c1495-1500. Satan and lost souls of Hell: illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1495-1500

DEVIL TAKING A SOUL, 12th C. The devil takes the soul of a dying man. Manuscript illumination from a " Hortus Deliciarum, " Alsace, 12th century

RELIGIOUS DISSENTERS, 1843. Battle of the Alphabet. An English cartoon of 1843 commenting on the negative reaction of dissenting churches to the educational provisions in the Factory Bill then before

TEMPERANCE, 1874. The Bottle Imp. American cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874

Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling Radicals
The Radical Inferno. Joseph Chamberlain as Mephistopheles boiling his Radical political opponents (who were against his proposals for Tariff Reform) - including Henry Campbell-Bannerman (foreground)

Adam and the serpent. circa 18th century

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Deadly nightshade shrub with berry in close-up (Atropa belladonna) Date:

Allegory of Faith 1670-1672. Faith with foot on the World. Apple (Original Sin) Serpent (Satan) Stone (Christ) Crucifix Cup Christian Iconography

Satan Overlooking Paradise, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan Overlooking Paradise, by Gustave Dorafa

Satan Smitten by Michael, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan Smitten by Michael, by Gustave Dorafa

Satan in Paradise, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan in Paradise, by Gustave Dorafa

Abdiel and Satan, by Gustave Dorafaa
Abdiel and Satan, by Gustave Dorafa

Satan at the Gates of Hell, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan at the Gates of Hell, by Gustave Dorafa

Satan in Council, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan in Council, by Gustave Dorafa

Satan and Beelzebub, by Gustave Dorafaa
Satan and Beelzebub, by Gustave Dorafa

Saint Michael and Satan, 1430 artwork
Saint Michael and Satan. Illuminated manuscript miniature from the 15th-century Alba Bible, depicting the archangel Michael and Satan (The Book of Daniel). Satan is here known as Samael

Allegory of the Physician as a Devil. Copper engraving, 1587, by the studio of Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617)
PHYSICIAN AS DEVIL. Allegory of the Physician as a Devil. Copper engraving, 1587, by the studio of Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617)

Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867
PATENT MEDICINE POSTER. Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867

The Battle of the Angels from John Miltons Paradise Lost (Book 6, lines 207-209)
MILTON: PARADISE LOST. The Battle of the Angels from John Miltons Paradise Lost (Book 6, lines 207-209). Color wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Satan smitten by Michael from John Miltons Paradise Lost (Book 6, lines 327-328). Color engraving after Gustave Dor
MILTON: PARADISE LOST. Satan smitten by Michael from John Miltons Paradise Lost (Book 6, lines 327-328). Color engraving after Gustave Dor

A Seat in the Stalls: Faust, based on the opera by Charles Gounod. Faust makes a pact with the devil. From Look and Learn no. 786 (5 February 1977)

Satan in Hell
Satan, in Hell, addresses his legions - Awake ! Arise ! or be for ever fallen !

Jesus healing the man possessed with a devil (Luke 4: 36). Color engraving after Gustave Dor
DORÉ: JESUS & POSSESSED. Jesus healing the man possessed with a devil (Luke 4:36). Color engraving after Gustave Dor

(Luke 4: 5). Color engraving after Gustave Dor
DORÉ: TEMPTATION OF JESUS. (Luke 4:5). Color engraving after Gustave Dor

Three temptations of Christ: English manuscript illumination from Huntingsfield Psalter, c1215
TEMPTATIONS OF CHRIST Three temptations of Christ: English manuscript illumination from Huntingsfield Psalter, c1215

A Federalist candidate depicted as a pro-British devil and identified with the Hartford Convention of 1814
FEDERALIST CARTOON, 1816. A Federalist candidate depicted as a pro-British devil and identified with the Hartford Convention of 1814

THOMAS PAINE (1737-1809). Anglo-American political philosopher and writer. Satirical cartoon etching, 1792, by James Gillray (1757-1815)

CONFEDERATE FASTING, 1863. Cartoon from a northern newspaper poking fun at Confederate President Jefferson Davis proclamation of a Day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, 27 March 1863

WORKING MENs PARTY, 1829. A Workie (Working Mens Party) cartoon of 1829 showing the devil and the millionaire conspiring to buy an election while the honest working man fights back by putting his

WORKIE CARTOON, 1829. A Workie (Working Mens Party) cartoon of 1829 showing the devil and a rich man conspiring to buy an election while the honest workingman fights back by putting his ballot in a

LAST JUDGMENT With the Mouth of Hell: 16th century fresco from Stratford Guild Chapel, England

SPANISH INQUISITION. Man and woman, condemned by the Spanish Inquisition to be burned, wearing the sanbenito habits. Line engraving, English, 18th century

ADDRESS TO THE DEIL. Steel engraving, English, 19th century, after a painting by William Kidd, illustrating Robert Burns poem Address to the Deil (Devil), 1785

ENGLAND: JEWS, 13th CENTURY. Satire of the Jews of Norwich from Jews Roll 17 from the reign of King Henry III of England (1216-1272)

MEDIEVAL MACES. 10th century maces

IRELAND: DEVILs GLEN, c1840. View of the waterfall on the river Vartry at Devils Glen, County Wicklow, Ireland. Steel engraving, English, c1840, after William Henry Bartlett

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"Satan: A Complex Figure in History, Art, and Literature" From the controversial figure of Anton LaVey to the ancient writings of Saint John Climacus, it has captivated human imagination for centuries. Depicted as a fallen angel in Milton's "Paradise Lost, " he embodies rebellion and defiance against divine authority. Gustave Doré's wood engraving vividly portrays his expulsion from Heaven alongside his rebellious angels. Intriguingly, it is associated with dark rituals such as Sabbats and witchcraft. Goya's haunting painting "Witches in Flight" captures the eerie allure of these practices that have both fascinated and terrified humanity throughout history. However, not all encounters with it can sinister. Guido Reni's masterpiece "St Michael Archangel" showcases an epic battle between good and evil as St Michael courageously confronts the devil himself. This portrayal reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always hope for redemption. Interestingly enough, popular culture has also embraced Satan's image in unexpected ways. The Sunday Sport once sensationalized a headline claiming a World War Two bomber was found on the moon—a bizarre twist that adds to the enigmatic nature surrounding this mythical character. While some may view Satan solely through a religious lens, it is essential to acknowledge other interpretations too. Jesus' rejection exemplifies strength against temptation while Mephisto Cigars' label by F. Heppenheimers sons presents him as an emblematic symbol used for commercial purposes—an intriguing blend of commerce and mythology. Ultimately, whether seen soaring through space or climbing up heavenly rungs like St John Climacus envisioned on his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent icon—Satan remains an enduring figure who continues to fascinate artists, writers, theologians alike across time periods and cultures.