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Malthus

(38.) Halphas, or Malthus.-The Thirty-eighth Spirit is Halphas, or Malthous (or Malthas). He is a Great Earl, and appeareth in the Form of a Stock-Dove. He speaketh with a hoarse Voice. His Office is to build up Towers, and to furnish them with Ammunition and Weapons, and to send Men-of-War to places appointed. He ruleth over 26 Legions of Spirits.

The painting is 16″ x 20″, oil on paper mounted on Masonite.

The finished painting. Oil on paper mounted to Masonite, 16" x 20."

The finished painting. Oil on paper mounted to Masonite, 16" x 20."

Initial pastel and pencil study.

Initial pastel and pencil study.

Face detail.

Face detail.