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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D5459/1/13 |
| Former Reference | D5459/1/87 |
| Title | Michael - Satan |
| Date | 28 Jul 1784 |
| Description | Bust portraits of Michael on the left, and Satan on the right. Michael is a young man with long curly hair and feathered wings, wearing a crested helmet. Satan has a heavily lined face, black wings, and a helmet. Available on CD 157. |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Artist | Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809) |
| Archive Creator | George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer |
| Further Information | The following verses are written under the respective portraits:
"Michael | - the Archangel power prepar'd
for swift descent, with him the Cohort bright | of watchful cherubim; - Book 11th Line 126
Satan | - Thither full fraught with mischevious revenge | Accurst, and in a cursed hour he hies | Conclusion of the 2nd book
Vid Miltons Paradise Lost" |
| Physical Description | Coloured drawing. Size 280 x 266 mm. |
| Copies | A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |
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