EditorialSketch of the Trinity. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] God the Father, under the wings of the dove-like Holy Ghost, accepts the Son's offer to give his life for man. The figure of Satan hovers below the clouds Image ...
EditorialEmblem 7; boy in birdcage. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Emblem drawing of a small boy, face in hands, huddling inside a birdcage hanging from a bough, as a bird hovers outside. Autograph drafts of two poems, 'Was I...
EditorialParadiso, Canto XXVIII. Miniature shows Heaven of the Primum Mobile. Beatrice explains the relationship between the Heavens and the orders of angels. Beatrice hovers above Dante, who kneels beside the circle of angels beneath the Trinity; St. Dionysius...
EditorialParadiso, Canto XXIX. Miniature shows Heaven of the Primum Mobile. Beatrice hovers above Dante, who kneels and observes St Michael and St Raphael fighting the fallen angels; the Trinity. Divine Comedy. Italy [Tuscany]; circa 1450. Source: Yates Thompso...