fig. 4<br/>
William Blake<br/>
<em>Antaeus setting down Dante and Virgil in the Last Circle of Hell</em> <br/>
(Inferno XXXI, 112–43)<br/>
Illustrations for <em>The Divine Comedy</em> by Dante Alighieri, 1824–27<br/>
pen and ink and watercolour over pencil and black chalk, with sponging and scratching out<br/>
52.6 x 37.4 cm <br/>
Butlin 812.63; Butlin & Gott 27<br/>
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br/>
Felton Bequest, 1920 (1012-3)<br/>
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<em>Modelling to delineate musculature using initial tonal drawing followed by application of colour</em><br/>
 
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