File:Dictionnaire Infernal - Demon.jpg

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Description Depiction of a demon from J.A.S. Collin de Plancy, Dictionnaire Infernal. Paris: E. Plon, 1863., first published in 1818. Note: Diable, a general name for demons. It comes from a Greek word meaning Satan, fallen from heaven, but devil signifies any order of malicious spirits, especially those which are the enemy of man.
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Source http://fantastic.library.cornell.edu/imagerecord.php?record=52
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Louis Le Breton  (1818–1866)  wikidata:Q361970 s:fr:Auteur:Louis Le Breton
 
Louis Le Breton
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Louis Lebreton
Description French engraver, lithographer and painter
Date of birth/death 15 January 1818 Edit this at Wikidata 30 August 1866 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Douarnenez Paris
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