The Flood

Edward Calvert, 1819

MEDIUMWoodcut on paper

DIMENSIONSImage: 4.2 × 7.7 cm (1 11/16 × 3 1/16 in.); Sheet, trimmed within platemark: 7 × 10.1 cm (2 13/16 × 4 in.)

LOCATIONArt Institute of Chicago

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Edward Calvert

Edward Calvert captured idyllic, miniature worlds through his exquisite wood engravings, often inspired by William Blake.