Gorgons and Hydras

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Zoom in — Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dive.
(Book II., line 628.)

Artist

Name:: Doré, Gustave
Dates:: 1832-1883
Country:: France

Illustration

Subjects:: Animals, Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engravers:: Doms, Albert; Pannemaker, Adolphe François
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Milton's paradise lost
Author:: Milton, John
Publisher:: New York: Collier, n.d. [ca. 1880?]
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Description:

Monstrous-looking animals crawl the ground and surface the water, turning their attention to a group of winged creatures standing at the top of a hill.

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