
The Whores' Devil (De hoeren duivel), 1682 engraving
An etched engraving shows a horned devil with goat legs and hooves striding across a checkered floor toward a canopy bed in a furnished bedchamber. A woman sits up in the bed, drapes frame the window, and a chest stands at right beneath a page number in the upper corner.
- Artist
- Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele
- Date
- 1682
- Medium
- Source
- Rijksmuseum
- Size
- 2196 × 4000 px
Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1682.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam