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The Devils mauling each other, by Blake

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An image of The Circle of the Corrupt Officials: The Devils Mauling Each Other. Inferno, Canto XXII. Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Engraving, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 275 mm, width, plate, 353 mm; height, sheet, 320 mm, width, sheet, 402 mm, 1827. Progress proof. Plate 3 to Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy.

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The Circle of the Corrupt Officials: The Devils Mauling Each Other. Inferno, Canto XXII. Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Engraving, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 275 mm, width, plate, 353 mm; height, sheet, 320 mm, width, sheet, 402 mm, 1827. Progress proof. Plate 3 to Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy.

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  • Accession Number: P.812-R
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/18.0
  • Focal length: 46
  • Camera: NIKON D800
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 756 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 182.53kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 18/1
  • Captured: 2014:02:18 17:17:49

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