William Blake1794

The Ancient of Days

Wisdom recalls being present at the founding of the world, when the Lord marked out the heavens and set a compass upon the face of the deep (Proverbs 8). A relief etching finished in watercolor by the British artist and poet William Blake.

The Ancient of Days by William Blake depicting Proverbs 8:27
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. William Blake (1757–1827), Illustrations of the Book of Job (engraved 1826) and related biblical paintings, tempera prints, and watercolors.Source

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About William Blake

1757-1827 · British

British, London 1757–1827 London