John Martin
Satan Contemplating and Eve in Paradise, Book 4, Line 502

Satan Contemplating and Eve in Paradise, Book 4, Line 502

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Satan Contemplating and Eve in Paradise, Book 4, Line 502
Photograph © The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston^
ArtistBritish, 1789–1854
AuthorEnglish, 1608–1674
PublisherLondon
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Satan Contemplating and Eve in Paradise, Book 4, Line 502
  • from the series Paradise Lost
Date1824–1827
Published inLondon, England
MediumMezzotint
DimensionsPlate: 5 13/16 × 8 1/16 in. (14.8 × 20.5 cm)
 Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 7/16 in. (18.7 × 26.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number75.461.13
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Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky, Houston, by 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.
Catalogue raisonnéWees 59

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