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William Blake

The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent, 1827

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series Title

Dante's "Divine Comedy": pl.4 ("Inferno," canto XXV)

Medium

engraved copper plate

Dimensions

overall: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.1741

Artists / Makers

William Blake (artist) British, 1757 - 1827

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Marks and Labels

recto: none; verso: mark of copperplate manufacturer Pontifex & Co [Lisle Street, Soho, London]

Exhibition History

1957: The Art of William Blake, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1957, no. 94.

1997: Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.

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