A magician stands in the middle of a circle holding a stick in one hand and a book in the other as he is watched by the devil in the form of a dragon. Woodcut, ca. 1700-1720.

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1700-1720
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603073i
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A magician stands in the middle of a circle holding a stick in one hand and a book in the other as he is watched by the devil in the form of a dragon. Woodcut, ca. 1700-1720. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The circle has numerous symbols within it

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1700-1720

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1 print : woodcut ; sheet 9.5 x 8.7 cm

References note

Jeff Barton, 'Recycling wizards, or, Timely warnings to rash and disobedient children and adults', Cotsen Children’s Library, online at https://blogs.princeton.edu/cotsen/ September 18, 2018

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Wellcome Collection 603073i

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