Apollyon / William Blake
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.209
- Title
- Apollyon
- Artist
- William Blake
- Artist Nationality
- British
- Artist Life Dates
- 1757-1827
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1757-1827
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
- Inscription
- Signed, l.r.: W Blake
- Dimensions
- 15.9 cm x 21.3 cm (6 1/4 in. x 8 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Physical Description
- Drawing of militaristic angels approaching two men fighting at sea. One angels holds a bow and above and to the right are three more angels carrying clouds. On the left of the image is a serpent curled around a tree.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- events
- natural events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- plants
- projectile weapons
- projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant
- projectiles with nonexplosive propellant
- reptiles and amphibians
- serpents
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Rights
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1263 x 919
- File Size
- 113 KB
- Record
- 1954/1.209
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.209/1954_1.209.jpg
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"Apollyon; William Blake." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.209/1954_1.209.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.