Witches, 1514, (1943). Creator: Hans Baldung.

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Witches, 1514, (1943). There was strong interest in witchcraft in the German-speaking countries at the beginning of the sixteenth century. The "Malleus Maleficarum" (Hammer of Witches) was published in 1487. Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From "Europäische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart. [Atlantis-Verlag Berlin, Zürich, 1943]

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