After John FlaxmanThe Mountain of Probation 1807

After John Flaxman, ‘The Mountain of Probation’ 1807
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Artist
After John Flaxman (1755‑1826)
Title
The Mountain of Probation
From The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri
Date 1807
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensionsimage: 131 x 192 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
Reference
T11114
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