Edward Dubois in the guise of the devil sits at a table cutting up the pages of a book with a knife and fork as flames with demons rise from the floor beneath him and a procession of butchers enters the room by a door on the left. Stipple engraving, 1808.

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Edward Dubois in the guise of the devil sits at a table cutting up the pages of a book with a knife and fork as flames with demons rise from the floor beneath him and a procession of butchers enters the room by a door on the left. Stipple engraving, 1808.