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The Return of Satan unto Hell (Milton's Paradise Lost) - Gustave Doré
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1866
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YK-58
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And now expecting
Each hour their great adventurer, from the search
Of foreign worlds. (Book X, 439-441)
After orchestrating the fall of Adam and Eve, Satan returns triumphant to Hell to his own, welcomed as a hero.
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- Signed lower left: "G Doré".
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Notice #025697
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Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France