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Christ or Michael trampling upon Satan

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An image of Title/s: Christ or Michael trampling upon Satan 
Maker/s: Butts, Thomas Jr. (printmaker) 
Blake, William (draughtsman) British artist, 1757-1827 
Production Notes: The plate itself has survived until modern times and all known impressions are apparently recent. 
Technique/s: engraving 
Material/s: black carbon ink (medium), paper (support) 
Dimensions: plate height: 318 mm, plate width: 164 mm
sheet height: 50 mm, sheet width: 286 mm 
Date: 1806 to 1808

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Title/s: Christ or Michael trampling upon Satan Maker/s: Butts, Thomas Jr. (printmaker) Blake, William (draughtsman) British artist, 1757-1827 Production Notes: The plate itself has survived until modern times and all known impressions are apparently recent. Technique/s: engraving Material/s: black carbon ink (medium), paper (support) Dimensions: plate height: 318 mm, plate width: 164 mm sheet height: 50 mm, sheet width: 286 mm Date: 1806 to 1808

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  • Accession Number: P.396-1985
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Andrew Morris
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 440 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 104.42kB

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