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Picture No 10025637
Date 1829
Description HAND OF GLORY
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THE HAND OF GLORY - the hand cut from a dead man's corpse, soaked in oil, and used as a magic torch by robbers because its light was visible only to the carrier
Source illustration to Le Petit Albert, manual of popular magic translated from the Italian, page 82
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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