[ Now to the ascent of that steep savage hill Satan had journeyed on, pensive and slow; But further way found none, so thick entwined, As one continued brake, the undergrowth Of shrubs and tangling bushes had perplexed All path of man or beast that passed that way ] woodcut by Gustave Doré, published in Milton's Paradise Lost, about 1880. Very slight foxing in the margins, otherwise good condition with good margins. Size 20 x 25 cms plus margins. Ref G1435
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