Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost
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GROOM, Mary Rais'd of grassie terf / Thir Table was 1937
Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost
PETRINA, Carlotta Raphael’s Visit to Adam and Eve in Eden 1936
Illustration to Book V of Paradise Lost
BLAKE, William Expulsion 1808
In either hand the hastening angel caught | Our lingering parents, and to the eastern gate | Led them direct'
- John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book XII.637
Pen and watercolour on paper. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
BLAKE William Temptation of Eve 1808
''her rash hand in evil hour | Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she ate: | Earth felt the wound'
- John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book IX.780
Pen and watercolour on paper. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
BLAKE, William Christ as the Redeemer of Man, 1808
'Father, thy word is past, man shall find grace'
- John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book III.227
Pen and watercolour, 496 x 393 mm. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
BLAKE, William Raphael Warns Adam and Eve, 1808
'Meanwhile at table Eve | Ministered naked, and their flowing cups | With pleasant liquors crowned'
- John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book V.443
Pen and watercolour on paper. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
DORÉ, Gustave Fall of Lucifer 1866
Wood engraving
Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost
'Towards the coast of Earth beneath, | Down from the ecliptic, sped with hoped success, | Throws his steep flight in many an aery wheel'
(John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book III.739-41)
DORÉ, Gustave Lucifer 1866
Wood engraving
Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost
'Me miserable!
which way shall I fly
Infinite wrath,
and infinite despair?'
(John Milton's Paradise Lost, Book IV.73-74)
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