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  • Saint Christine: she is condemned to be bitten by snakes in a prison cell, but persuades them not to attack her. Engraving by Niccolò Mellini after V. Pizzoli.
  • A man of occult learning arrives at the house of a cobbler and his wife: the cobbler insults him, the wife defends him. Coloured engraving by L. Truchy after F. Hayman.
  • Eleven scenes of witchcraft. Woodcut, 1720.
  • Wizards and witches offering a new-born baby to their master. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
  • A witches' sabbath. Line engraving, 17--.
  • Sir Francis Burdett conjuring up a ghost, expecting it to be that of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, but the ghost of William Pitt the younger appears. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
  • Wizards and witches offering a new-born baby to their master. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
  • A Binsa sorcerer or shaman, Congo. Halftone.
  • Conversion of Simon the Sorcerer. Aquatint by J. Stewart after Raphael.
  • Ghosts of bishops appearing to a young man; their names are given to him by a wizard. Engraving by B. Winkles after J. Salmon.
  • A witches' sabbath. Line engraving, 17--.
  • A magician in his gothic study conjuring demons: a naked woman appearing from a mirror. Soft ground etching by F. Rops.