John Martin
France

 
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In addition to being a painter, John Martin was a major mezzotint engraver and for significant periods of his life he earned more from his engravings than his paintings. In 1823, Martin was commissioned by Samuel Prowett, an American publisher, to illustrate Paradise Lost by John Milton, However, before the first 24 engravings were completed he wascommissioned to do a second set of 24 engravings on smaller plates.

Available prints:

Title Retail Price
Fall of the Rebel Angels (small edition) 200
Bridge Over Chaos (small edition) 200
Milton's Paradise Lost Book 10 line 108 500
Milton's Paradise Lost I:44 600
Milton's Paradise Lost I:326 750
Milton's Paradise Lost V:136 600
Milton's Paradise Lost V:308 600
Milton's Paradise Lost V:519 600
Milton's Paradise Lost IX:780 500
Milton's Paradise Lost XI:226 600
Milton's Paradise Lost XII:641 500




Satan Rousing the Fallen Angels

 
Original works of art by exceptional contemporary printmakers.