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John Martin, Septimus Prowett

Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 5, Line 308

1823-1826

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John Martin, Septimus Prowett

Illustration for Milton’s “Paradise Lost”: Book 5, Line 308

1823-1826

Physical Qualities Mezzotint, Sheet: 278 x 386 mm. (10 15/16 x 15 3/16 in.) Plate: 256 x 356 mm. (10 1/16 x 14 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8698
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett; Claghorn
Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein
Michael J. Campbell, "John Martin: visionary printmaker." Campbell Fine Art in association with York City Art Gallery, 1992.

Inscribed: lower center in plate: "Designed & Engraved by J. Martin Esqr. / Book 5. line 308. / Published 1825 by Septimus Prowett, 23, Old Bond Street"

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

John Martin

English, 1789-1854
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Publisher

Septimus Prowett

British, 1820s
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