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Book. At Length for hatching ripe/ he breaks the shell. Plate 6, For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Line engraving, black carbon ink on paper. Binding; red leather with gold gilding. Height, plate, 64 mm, width, plate, 52 mm, height, sheet, 312 mm, width, sheet, 224 mm, circa 1793 to circa 1818. Production Note: Fourth state. Part of 16 plates bound together in a volume. Part of the reissue c.1818.
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