Illustrations studied at the Harry Ransom Center of

the University of Texas at Austin,

summer, 1995.

6.   Milton, John.   Paradise Lost.   Illus. William Blake.   Liverpool:   Lyceum Press, 1906. (HRC   PR 3560 1906 cop. 1)

(Twelve soft pastel watercolors.   There are two illustrations for Book V and two for Book XII, but none for Book VII or for Book XI.)  

Illustrations:

Page     12         1.314-334             Satan calling up his legions.

            54         2.648-676             Satan, Sin and Death at the gates of Hell.

            78         3.227-352             God the Father embracing God the Son on his offering to redeem humans.

            116       4.492-511             Satan watching the endearments of Adam and Eve.

            144       5.219-233             Descent of Raphael to warn Adam of Satan's entrance into Eden.

            150       5.371-395             Raphael conversing with Adam.

            200       6.824-877             God the Son casting rebel angels into Hell.

            246       8.470-477             The creation of Eve.

            284       9.867-874             Eve eating the forbidden fruit from snake's mouth.

            300       10.96-114             Judgement of Adam and Eve.

            388       12.411-431            Michael foretelling the crucifixion to Adam.

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