1764 Paradise Lost - John Milton - Suite Of Copper Engravings
Artist: John Milton (1608-1674) / Francis Hayman (1708-1776)
A beautiful set of 13 copper engravings from Paradise Lost (John Milton, 1764, Paradise Lost, A Poem in Twelve Books), including a frontispiece by the British author and 12 full-page illustrations. The title page is preserved. These works by Francis Hayman (1708-1776) recount the story of Satan, a fallen angel, as he prepares to wage war against Heaven with his army. Engraving dimensions: 80 x 135 mm (The text is lost; only this set of illustrations from the 1764 English edition survives).
130 €
Period: 18th century
Style: English Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Length: 80 mm (gorge de frappe de la gravure)
Height: 135 mm (gorge de frappe de la gravure)
Reference (ID): 1719513
Availability: In stock
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