A 19th-century original engraving lettered below "Adam apres le peche", made for the French edition of John Milton's Paradise Lost. Adam, seated in the wood, covers his face while an angel descends among the trees in a shaft of light.
A 19th-century original engraving lettered below "Adam apres le peche", made for the French edition of John Milton's Paradise Lost. Adam, seated in the wood, covers his face while an angel descends among the trees in a shaft of light.
Medium: copper engraving
Engraver: Goupu and Pensonnette (according to the old catalogue entry)
Source: John Milton's Paradise Lost
Dimensions: Sheet 12.6 x 16.9 in (32 x 43 cm)
Condition: good; light rust spotting in the margins