Book Title: Christeliicken waerseggher : de principale stucken van t'christen geloof en Leuen int cort begrijpende. Met een rolle der deugtsaemheyt daer op dienende. Ende een schildt-wacht teghen de valsche waersegghers, tooueraers, etc. / Deur den e. Heer P. Ioannes David, priester der Societeijt Iesu

Author: David, Jan, 1545?-1613

Image Title: The Parent and Master of Heretics parent and master of Heretics

Description: A heretic, again identified by a demon whispering in his ear, addresses an eager congregation. In the foreground, a pair of dogs fight. The Latin superscription reads, "The Devil, the parent and master of heretics" and the text below, "How do they create a sham, although they pour forth genuine prophecies? By the customary trickery of their Stygian Doctor and Father.".

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