History of the Black Mass in Pictures
The Guiborg Mass
Paris, 1666
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The Guiborg Mass
Illustration in Le Satanisme et la Magie, by Jules Bois
Artist: Henry de Malvost
Paris, 1903
Illustration in Juliette, by the Marquis de Sade
Paris, 1797
Messe Noire
Artist: Félicien Rops (1833-1898)
Belgium
Black Mass
Artist: Manuel Orazi
Paris, 1903
La Messe Noire
Artist: Léopold Cenni
Paris, 1908
Illustrations in: La Sorciere, by Jules Michelet
Paris, 1862
Witches Sabbath
Artist: Martin van Maele
Paris, 1911
Priest Performing Black Mass
Artist: Martin Van Maele
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Illustration in La-Bas, by Huysmans
Paris, 1891
Canon Docre
Artist: Henry Chapront
Paris, 1924
Black Masses
Paris, 1926
Messe Noire
Paris, 1928
The Satanic Mass
by H.T.F. Rhodes
England, 1954
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Museum of Witchcraft, Black Mass
England, 1960
The Satanist
by Dennis Wheatley
England, 1960
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Church of Satan
United States, 1966
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The Satanist
United States, 1968
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Coven
United States, 1969
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Death SS
Italy, 1989
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