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Birds Spread over all the Earth (Milton's Paradise Lost, 1866) - Gustave Doré
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1866
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YK-58
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Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores,
Their brood as numerous hatch. (Book VII, 417-418)
The archangel Raphael tells Adam and Eve about Creation.
On the fifth day, God creates the birds, which invest the Earth and spread out.
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- Signed lower left: "G Doré".
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Notice #025682
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Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France