Christ descending into the Grave (Plate I)

Christ descending into the Grave (Plate I). A radiant figure of Jesus Christ, holding two large keys, walks down a staircase into a sea of flames. Copperplate engraving by Louis Schiavonetti after an original drawing by William Blake from Robert Blair's The Grave, T. Bensley for Rudolph Ackermann, 1813

1808 Book Illustration Jesus Christ Keys Louis Schiavonetti Luigi Schiavonetti Mystic Radiant Rudolph Ackermann T. Bensley The Grave Visionary William Blake

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