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Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 12, Line 641 - Image 1
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John Martin and Septimus Prowett

Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 12, Line 641

1823-1826

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Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 12, Line 641

John Martin and Septimus Prowett

Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 12, Line 641

Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 12, Line 641

1823-1826

Physical Qualities Mezzotint with etching, Sheet: 280 x 384 mm. (11 x 15 1/8 in.) Plate: 255 x 350 mm. (10 1/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8708
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett; Claghorn
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012.

Inscribed: lower center in plate: "Designed & Engraved by J. Martin Esqr. / Book 1, line 641 / Published by Septimus Prowett, 62, Paternoster Row, 1827."

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

John Martin

1788–1853

English, 1789-1854
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Publisher

Septimus Prowett

1819–1829

British, 1820s
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