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Europe: a Prophecy (frontispiece)
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Copy D, plate 1, frontispiece: "The Ancient of Days"; a bearded nude male (probably Urizen) crouching in a heavenly sphere, its light partially covered by clouds; his left arm holding a pair of compasses and reaching down with them, measuring the surrounding darkness. 1794 Colour relief etching and white-line etching in blue, black, red and yellow; with added hand colouring.
Title: Europe: a Prophecy (frontispiece)
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Copy D, plate 1, frontispiece: "The Ancient of Days"; a bearded nude male (probably Urizen) crouching in a heavenly sphere, its light partially covered by clouds; his left arm holding a pair of compasses and reaching down with them, measuring the surrounding darkness.
1794 Colour relief etching and white-line etching in blue, black, red and yellow; with added hand colouring.
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