Death of the Strong Wicked Man (Plate IV). A woman screams in grief over the body of a man on a mattress. HIs spirit ascends through a window. Another girl stands weeping at the head of the bed. A broken goblet on the floor. Copperplate engraving by Louis Schiavonetti after an original drawing by William Blake from Robert Blair’s The Grave, T. Bensley for Rudolph Ackermann, 1813.


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