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oldbookillustrations ("Old Book Illustrations") wrote:

Abraxas.
Louis Breton, from "Dictionnaire infernal" by Jacques Collin de Plancy, Paris: 1863 #illustration #art https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/abraxas/

Depiction of Abraxas, rendered here as a crowned demon with pointed ears, a prominent nose, a knotted tail, and feet formed by two serpents. He carries a whip tucked beneath one arm and holds a handful of jewels in the other hand.