Job prayeth for his friends

H. G. Fell

Wood-engraving

9¼ x 6 inches

The Book of Job.

Fell designed the illustration and cloth cover for this edition. The illustrations show his capacity to go beyond the decorative and create intense realized moments of psychological drama.[Commentary continues below.]

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