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John Milton Collection (page 5)

John Milton, the renowned English poet, is celebrated for his epic work "Paradise Lost" and his profound influence on literature

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Illustration to Comus (ink & pencil on paper)

Illustration to Comus (ink & pencil on paper)
473914 Illustration to Comus (ink & pencil on paper) by Bone, Henry Pierce (1779-1855); 30.1x23.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton in his garden

John Milton in his garden
LLM455692 John Milton in his garden by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Milton in his garden)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton

John Milton
LLM454731 John Milton by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Milton. Illustration from Ogdens cigarette card series on Leaders of Men issued in 1924)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: The Creation of Eve from Milton, Paradise Lost VIII (oil on canvas)

The Creation of Eve from Milton, Paradise Lost VIII (oil on canvas)
6041568 The Creation of Eve from Milton, Paradise Lost VIII (oil on canvas) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Creation of Eve)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: PD. 20-1950 Christs troubled sleep from Miltons Paradise Regained

PD. 20-1950 Christs troubled sleep from Miltons Paradise Regained
FIT77539 PD.20-1950 Christs troubled sleep from Miltons Paradise Regained, Book IV lines 401-25, c.1816-18 (pen and ink, grey wash and w/c on paper) by Blake

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (engraving)

The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (engraving)
1592287 The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Letterpress title page from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674

Letterpress title page from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674
5615856 Letterpress title page from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674) a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) by Strang

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Eve Tempted by Satan in the Form of a Serpent from Paradise Lost

Eve Tempted by Satan in the Form of a Serpent from Paradise Lost
5615855 Eve Tempted by Satan in the Form of a Serpent from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674) a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) by Strang

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Title page from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674

Title page from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674
5615854 Title page from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674) a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) showing Milton playing Cello for his daughters

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book IV, line 247 (engraving)

Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book IV, line 247 (engraving)
5222977 Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book IV, line 247 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book IV, line 247)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book I, lines 221, 222 (engraving)

Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book I, lines 221, 222 (engraving)
5222962 Illustration by Gustave Dore for Miltons Paradise Lost, Book I, lines 221, 222 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book I, lines 221, 222)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Miltons Interview with Galileo (engraving)

Miltons Interview with Galileo (engraving)
5224051 Miltons Interview with Galileo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltons Interview with Galileo)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving)

John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving)
5226982 John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for L Allegro and Il Penseroso by John Milton (Art Union of London)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving)

John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving)
5226974 John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for L Allegro and Il Penseroso by John Milton (Art Union of London)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving)

John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving)
5226973 John Milton, Il Penseroso (engraving) by Wehnert, Edward Henry (1813-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for L Allegro and Il Penseroso by John Milton)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, L Allegro (engraving)

John Milton, L Allegro (engraving)
5226965 John Milton, L Allegro (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for L Allegro and Il Penseroso by John Milton (Art Union of London)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, L Allegro (engraving)

John Milton, L Allegro (engraving)
5226964 John Milton, L Allegro (engraving) by Topham, Francis William (1808-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for L Allegro and Il Penseroso by John Milton)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, L Allegro (engraving)

John Milton, L Allegro (engraving)
5226960 John Milton, L Allegro (engraving) by Absolon, John (1815-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for L Allegro and Il Penseroso by John Milton (Art Union of London)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Milton, when Blind, playing to Cromwell and his Family (engraving)

Milton, when Blind, playing to Cromwell and his Family (engraving)
5212979 Milton, when Blind, playing to Cromwell and his Family (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milton, when Blind, playing to Cromwell and his Family)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, Paradise Lost (engraving)

John Milton, Paradise Lost (engraving)
5233837 John Milton, Paradise Lost (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Milton, Paradise Lost)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughters (engraving)

John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughters (engraving)
964409 John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughters (engraving) by Munkacsy, Mihaly (1844-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughters)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe (colour litho)

Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe (colour litho)
979670 Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe (colour litho) by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Come, and trip it as you go)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt (colour litho)

Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt (colour litho)
979669 Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt (colour litho) by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where the rude axe)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Lycidas by John Milton (colour litho)

Lycidas by John Milton (colour litho)
975990 Lycidas by John Milton (colour litho) by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lycidas by John Milton)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: The Pretty Garden House in Petty France (engraving)

The Pretty Garden House in Petty France (engraving)
1059483 The Pretty Garden House in Petty France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pretty Garden House in Petty France, No 19, York Street)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: The Dyce and Forster Collections (engraving)

The Dyce and Forster Collections (engraving)
1041014 The Dyce and Forster Collections (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dyce and Forster Collections)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Adam Ploughing from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Adam Ploughing from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Adam Ploughing from the Dance of Death, 1651

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Paradise Lost, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Paradise Lost, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Paradise Lost, from the Dance of Death, 1651

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Satan, Sin and Death (Paradise Lost, Book II), May 1, 1788. Creator: Samuel Ireland

Satan, Sin and Death (Paradise Lost, Book II), May 1, 1788. Creator: Samuel Ireland
Satan, Sin and Death (Paradise Lost, Book II), May 1, 1788. After Charles Townley. After William Hogarth

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: The Complicated R_____n, 1794 (?). Creator: Probably etched by Richard Livesay (British

The Complicated R_____n, 1794 (?). Creator: Probably etched by Richard Livesay (British
The Complicated R_____n, 1794 (?). Mocking the preface of Jonathan Richardson Sr.s " Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Miltons Paradise Lost. After William Hogarth

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, 1786. Creator: Caroline Watson

John Milton, 1786. Creator: Caroline Watson
John Milton, 1786

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Circe, 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Circe, 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Circe, 1865. A child (Kate Keown) with grapes and leaves around her head, in close-up and slightly out of focus, with the subject looking straight into the camera

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Man and woman, 1937, (1946). Creator: M. R. H. Farrar

Man and woman, 1937, (1946). Creator: M. R. H. Farrar
Man and woman, 1937, (1946). A Modern Techique : linocut illustration of a man and woman in 17th-century dress, from " The Mask of Comus" (A Mask Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, (1943). Creator: George Vertue

John Milton, (1943). Creator: George Vertue
John Milton, (1943). Portrait of English writer and poet John Milton (1608-1674) aged 62 in 1670, according to the Latin inscription

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Sr. John Medina, (1659-1710), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sr. John Medina, (1659-1710), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. John Medina, (1659-1710), 1830. Sir John Baptist Medina (1659-1710) Flemish-Spanish artist who worked in England and Scotland and the first illustrator of Paradise Lost by John Milton in 1688

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Milton, (1608-1674), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Milton, (1608-1674), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Milton, (1608-1674), 1830. John Milton (1608-1674) English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant for the Commonwealth under its Council of State and later under Oliver Cromwell

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Illustration for John Miltons Paradise Lost, 1688. Creator: Burghers, Michael (c

Illustration for John Miltons Paradise Lost, 1688. Creator: Burghers, Michael (c
Illustration for John Miltons " Paradise Lost", 1688. Private Collection

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: E. Fenton, (1683-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown

E. Fenton, (1683-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown
E. Fenton, (1683-1730), 1830. Elijah Fenton (1683-1730) English poet, biographer and translator educated at Jesus College, Cambridge

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Chalfont, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Chalfont, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Chalfont, c1910. The House in which Milton finished " Paradise Lost". Population, 4, 560. English poet John Miltons cottage in Chalfont St. Giles, Buckhinghamshire

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Portrait of the poet John Milton (1608-1674), ca 1818-1821. Creator: Riedel, Carl Traugott (1769-c)

Portrait of the poet John Milton (1608-1674), ca 1818-1821. Creator: Riedel, Carl Traugott (1769-c)
Portrait of the poet John Milton (1608-1674), ca 1818-1821. Private Collection

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, 1785. Creator: Unknown

John Milton, 1785. Creator: Unknown
John Milton, 1785. John Milton (1608-1674), English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England and is best known for his poem Paradise Lost (1667)

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Milton, c1800. Creator: Hilton

Milton, c1800. Creator: Hilton
Milton, c1800. Portrait of English writer and poet John Milton (1608-1674). Milton, author of " Paradise Lost", became totally blind in about 1652

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Milton, (mid 19th century). Creator: William French

Milton, (mid 19th century). Creator: William French
Milton, (mid 19th century). Portrait of English poet John Milton (1608-1674), whose most famous work is his epic " Paradise Lost", first published in 1667

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Miltons Statue Outside His Own Burial-Place in the City, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Miltons Statue Outside His Own Burial-Place in the City, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Miltons Statue Outside His Own Burial-Place in the City, c1935. Sculpture of the English poet John Milton (1608-1674) at the church of St Giles Cripplegate in the City of London

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: John Milton, (1933). Creator: Unknown

John Milton, (1933). Creator: Unknown
John Milton, (1933). Portrait of English writer and poet John Milton (1608-1674). Milton, author of " Paradise Lost", became totally blind in about 1652

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Miltons Burial-Place, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Miltons Burial-Place, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Miltons Burial-Place, 1897. The poet John Milton (1608-1674) was buried at the church of St Giles-without-Cripplegate in the City of London

Background imageJohn Milton Collection: Miltons House, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Miltons House, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Miltons House, 1897. The house of poet John Milton (1608-1674) in Petty France, Westminster, London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury



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John Milton, the renowned English poet, is celebrated for his epic work "Paradise Lost" and his profound influence on literature. His imaginative genius comes to life in various artistic interpretations, such as the captivating painting "Pandemonium" by Martin (1789-1854). This oil on canvas masterpiece depicts a scene from Milton's poem, showcasing the chaotic assembly of demons in Hell. Milton's vivid descriptions also inspired striking engravings like "The Mouth of Hell, " which portrays the terrifying abyss where sinners are condemned. Another engraving titled "Fall of the Rebel Angels" captures the dramatic moment when these celestial beings rebel against God. These artworks from 1885 beautifully illustrate Milton's ability to bring mythical worlds to life through words. Not only did Milton create fictional realms but he also delved into historical figures like Galileo Galilei. In a 19th-century engraving featuring both men, their intellectual prowess shines through as they engage in deep conversation. However, it was perhaps Satan himself who became one of Milton's most intriguing characters. Depicted in an engraving titled "Satan in Council, " this portrayal showcases Satan's cunning nature and strategic planning amidst chaos. While exploring diverse themes, Milton also revealed his love for nature and animals with works like "Fox And Hounds. " This piece highlights his appreciation for wildlife and adds a touch of charm to his repertoire. Milton's literary legacy extends beyond just visual art; it even influenced other poets like Henry Fuseli. One example is Fuseli’s eerie painting called “The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches, ” which echoes elements found within Paradise Lost. Among all these remarkable depictions lies one that encapsulates hope: an engraving entitled "The Angel Up To Heaven. " It symbolizes redemption and reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always light at the end of every tunnel.