A Moon Light Scene of a Forest where Ismen the Magician is sacrificing to Demons and invoking them to rise
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Title: A Moon Light Scene of a Forest where Ismen the Magician is sacrificing to Demons and invoking them to rise
Series/Portfolio: Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
Engraver:
Joseph Wood (Britsh, ca.1720–1764)
Artist:
After John Collins (British, c. 1725–1758)
Author:
Torquato Tasso (Italian, Sorrento 1544–1595 Rome)
Publisher:
Elizabeth Jane Collins
Date: c. 1763
Medium: Etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 18 7/16 × 21 9/16 in. (46.9 × 54.8 cm)
Sheet: 20 3/16 × 27 7/8 in. (51.2 × 70.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.600.742
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