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Engraving of a bearded old man in draped robes standing barefoot on rocks by the sea beneath a stormy sky, with inscription text below.

Joseph of Arimathea among The Rocks of Albion

An engraved print of a bearded old man in loose draped robes stands barefoot on craggy rocks by a calm sea, his arms folded across his chest under a stormy sky. Fine hatching shades the rock and clouds, and lines of inscription run across the lower margin and top right.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1773
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2325 × 4000 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1773; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: José de Arimatea entre las Rocas de Albión

Un grabado que muestra a un anciano barbudo con holgadas vestiduras drapeadas, de pie y descalzo sobre rocas escarpadas junto a un mar en calma, con los brazos cruzados sobre el pecho bajo un cielo tormentoso. El sombreado de trama fina cubre las rocas y las nubes, y líneas de inscripción recorren el margen inferior y la esquina superior derecha.

Português: José de Arimateia entre as Rochas de Albion

Uma gravura mostra um homem idoso e barbudo, com vestes largas e drapeadas, descalço e de pé sobre rochedos escarpados à beira de um mar calmo, com os braços cruzados sobre o peito sob um céu tempestuoso. Hachuras finas sombreiam as rochas e as nuvens, e linhas de inscrição percorrem a margem inferior e o canto superior direito.

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