Black-and-white engraving of a bearded seated man surrounded by gaunt figures reaching toward him, with ruins and stormy clouds behind.

Job Rebuked by His Friends

An engraving in black ink showing the bearded Job seated bare-chested at center, while a hunched figure at left and three gaunt figures at right stretch their hands toward him. A ruined structure and stormy clouds fill the background, with faint handwritten lines below the plate.

Artist: William Blake
Date: 1825
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Source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size: 3259 × 4000 px

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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1825; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

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Job Rebuked by His Friends

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