after Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Temptation on the Mountain, engraved by J. Cousen

published 1835

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Artist: After Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Milton’s ‘Poetical Works’
Medium: Line engraving on paper
Dimensions: Image: 104 x 84 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased 1992
Reference: T06632

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