The temptation of St. Antonius, c. 1840 print The temptation of Saint Antonius. In a cave, the kneeling Antonius prays with folded hands for an open book that rests on a skull. The hermit is surrounded by all kinds of devils and monsters that try to distract him. In the air a bat and a frog and a bird on flying fish hold a joust. On the left in the foreground a devil in monks' hood with a rosary. paper engraving / etching St. Antony Abbot tormented by devils, attacking him on the ground or carrying him aloft. devil(s) and demons. book - MM - book open. book

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