The Destruction of Job's Sons, plate 3
Artist
William Blake
(British, 1757 - 1827)
Publisher
William Blake
(British, 1757 - 1827)
Date1823/1825
MediumEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 8 9/16 x 6 1/16 in. (21.7 x 15.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 10 in. (29.5 x 25.4 cm)
Image: 7 3/4 x 6 in. (19.7 x 15.2 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 10 in. (29.5 x 25.4 cm)
Image: 7 3/4 x 6 in. (19.7 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LinePurchase, 1937 (10,620d)
Object number10620d
DescriptionSurrounded by fires of destruction, Satan crouches on pediment (top center) bringing down the walls on kneeling and recumbent figures in foreground. Additional border ornamentationPortfolio/SeriesIllustrations of the Book of Job
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