Dorina da Dodon Ruwa

William Blake · 1825
National Gallery of Art, Washington

Faranti na 15 na zane-zanen Ayuba na William Blake da aka sassaƙa a kan jan ƙarfe (1825); wannan bugun gwaji na farko a kan siririyar takardar India yana Washington.

Blake ya sa halittu biyu na jawabin Allah a cikin firam mai zagaye, kamar duniyar da ake gani ta tabarau: dorina (Behemoth), dabba mai hauri kamar dorinar ruwa, a kan ƙasa, da dodon ruwa (Leviathan) mai naɗewa a cikin ruwa a ƙasa. A sama, wata siffa ta karkato daga gajimare tana nuna su a ƙasa yayin da Ayuba da abokansa suke kallo.

Daga rubutun

“Dubi dorina, wadda na halicce ku tare” (Ayuba 40:15)

“Ko za ka iya kama dodon ruwa da ƙugiyar kamar kifi ko kuma ka daure harshenta da igiya?” (Ayuba 41:1)

“Ita take mulki kan duk masu girman kai”, an sassaƙa a cikin iyaka (Ayuba 41:34)

Na mai zanen kansa

An nuna halittun biyu a cikin firam mai zagaye ɗaya

An zana dorina kamar dorinar ruwa mai hauri — ɗaya ne cikin fassarori da dama na wannan halitta

Bayanai dalla-dalla

Yana nuna ƙasa

Wata siffa mai gemu ta karkato daga gajimare tana nuni.

Masu kallo

Ayuba, matarsa da abokan sun durƙusa a ƙasansa a cikin taurari.

Dorina

Dabba mai nauyi mai hauri tana tsaye a cikin iwa.

Dodon ruwa

Babban dodo mai ɓawo, a naɗe, yana kwance a cikin ruwa.

William Blake, British, 1757–1827. National Gallery of Art, Washington (Gift of W.G. Russell Allen, 1941.1.240) · Engraving on India paper (proof) · NGA Open Access: "Images of these works are available free of charge for any use, commercial or non-commercial, under Creative Commons Zero (CC0)." (NGA open data: published_images.csv openaccess = 1)