Art of William Blake: Behemoth and Leviathan; 1825 from Illustrations to ‘The Book of Job’ Behemoth, who dominates the land, as ‘the chief of the Ways of God.’ Leviathan, a Sea Monster, is ‘King over all the Children of Pride.’ In his book Jerusalem, Blake has these two monsters representatives of war by land and by sea. (source) Maritime Monday for January 30, 2012; This is Leviathan

Art of William Blake: Behemoth and Leviathan; 1825
from Illustrations to ‘The Book of Job’

Behemoth, who dominates the land, as ‘the chief of the Ways of God.’ Leviathan, a Sea Monster, is ‘King over all the Children of Pride.’ In his book Jerusalem, Blake has these two monsters representatives of war by land and by sea. (source)

Maritime Monday for January 30, 2012; This is Leviathan

Posted on January 30th, 2012
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