The council in hell: the fallen angels, persuaded by Satan, decide to pursue the battle against God. Etching by J. Ireland after W. Hogarth.

Selected images from this work

John Milton, Paradise lost, begining of book II: Satan presiding over the infernal council in Pandaemonium

[London]

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 13.1 x 7.5 cm

Wm. Hogarth inv.t. Jane Ireland sculp.t.

R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, 3 ed., London 1989, p. 245 [64a]

Wellcome Collection 39220i

The original print was executed during Hogarth's period of book illustrating and was never published

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