waldensian sabbath 

Jean Tinctor, Traittié du crisme de vauderie (Sermo contra sectam vaudensium), Bruges ca. 1470-1480.

Paris, BnF, Français 961, fol. 1r

healing of the demoniac 

missal and book of hours, Lombardy ca. 1385-1390.

Paris, BnF, Latin 757, fol. 312r

devil setting fire to Job’s household

Histoire ancienne jusqu’à César, Flanders ca. 1470-1480.

Rouen, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 1139, fol. 134r

leprous Job and the fire farting devil

Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, Affligem 12th century.

BnF, Latin 15675, fol. 5v

demon seducing Merlin’s mother

Robert de Boron, Merlin en prose, France 14th century.

BNF, Arsenal 3482, p. 1

devil’s wheel

Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur, France ca. 1450-1470.

Bodleian, MS. Douce 134, fol. 83r

sacra conversazione

Biblia porta, France 13th century.

Bibliothèque Cantonale et Universitaire de Lausanne, U 964, fol. 187v

RIDER ON A PALE HORSE

Apocalypse (The ‘Queen Mary Apocalypse’), England 14th century.

BL, Royal 19 B XV, fol. 10v

καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ὁ διάβολος παρὰ τοῦ κυρίου

Job 1,12: And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Job with the catena of Olympiodorus, Byzantium 12th-13th century.

Bodleian, MS Barocci 201, fol. 15v

VIP PARTY

Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur, France ca. 1450-1470.

Bodleian, MS. Douce 134, fol. 85r

THE CONCEPTION OF MERLIN 2

Robert de Boron, L’Estoire de Merlin, Northern France ca. 1280-1290.

Paris, BNF, Fr. 95, fol. 113v

DEMONIC SMOKEHOUSE

Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur, France ca. 1450-1470.

Bodleian, MS. Douce 134, fol. 121v