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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Published by John Linnell the Elder, 1792–1882
Title:
Job and his Family
Additional Title(s):
'Thus did Job continually', Plate 1
Part Of:

Collective Title: Illustrations of The Book of Job

Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered inside image, upper right: "1"; upper left: "Our Father which art in Heaven"; upper right: "hallowed be thy Name"; center: "Thus did Job continually"; lower left: "There was a Man in the | Land of Uz whose Name | was Job. & that Man | was perfect & upright"; lower right, "& one that feared God | & eschewed Evil & there | was born unto him Seven | Sons & Three Daughters"; lower center: "The Letter Killeth | The Spirit giveth Life | It is Spiritually Discerned"; lower right: "WBlake inv & sculp"; lower center: "London. Published as the Act directs. March 8:1828. by Willm Blake N 3 Fountain Court Strand"; lower right: "Proof"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1525
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2456
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