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title: The Devil
author: National Library of Sweden
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13449/the-devil/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Devil
_Authored by National Library of Sweden_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13449.jpg)
## Image Caption
Portrait of the Devil, Codex Gigas, f. 290r., created in the early 13th century CE in Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic).
National Library of Sweden, Stockholm.
## External Links
- [Codex Gigas, The 'Devil's Bible' Written In The 13th Century](https://allthatsinteresting.com/codex-gigas)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Sweden, N. L. o. (2021, February 17). The Devil. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Sweden, National Library of. "The Devil." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 17, 2021. .
### MLA
Sweden, National Library of. "The Devil." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Feb 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25300312@N08/4698623809/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25300312@N08/4698623809/) by [**National Library of Sweden**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25300312@N08/4698623809/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 17 February 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.