William Blake1826

Satan Smiting Job with Sore Boils

Granted leave to afflict his body, Satan strikes Job with painful boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head (Job 2). A line engraving from William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job (1826).

Satan Smiting Job with Sore Boils by William Blake depicting Job 2:7
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Depicted passages

Job 2:7-10Primary
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About William Blake

1757-1827 · British

British, London 1757–1827 London

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