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Satan with shield and spear

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BL3275503
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Satan with shield and spear
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British Library, London, UK
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Notebook of William Blake Author: Blake, William / Illustrator: Blake, William England; circa 1787-1818 Language: English Source/Shelfmark: Add. 49460, f.57v [Whole drawing] Illustration relating to Milton's 'Paradise Lost'. Satan with shield and spear, beginning to soar upwards, while exhorting his Stygian council, who are indicated as circles sketched in on either side of his track. Satan's open mouth shows he is still speaking, but is already making the track which Sin and Death will pave after him. The large circles above are probably the 'three folds' of the gates of Hell Image taken from Notebook of William Blake. Originally published/produced in England; circa 1787-1818.

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