"tiriel" drawing no. 1 by william blake c1789
william blake: tiriel supporting miratana. Drawing 1 (18. 8 x 27. 4 cm. Wide, c1789) the text illustrated is: "the aged man raised up his right hand to the heavens[;] his left supported myratana. " (lines 19-20, plate 1). Three of his sons are opposite; the one crowned is heuxos. The pyramid, the river and columns are not mentioned in the text, which instead describes a "beautiful palace".
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