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Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
after George Cumberland, 1754–1848
Text by George Cumberland, 1754–1848
Title:
Cupid & Psyche
Part Of:

Collective Title: Thoughts on Outline

Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 12 inches (30.5 cm), Sheet: 9 × 11 7/8 inches (22.9 × 30.2 cm), Plate: 6 7/8 × 9 1/2 inches (17.5 × 24.1 cm), Image: 6 1/4 × 8 1/2 inches (15.9 × 21.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered above image, upper right: "16"; lettered inside image, center left: "Cupid & Psyche"; lettered below image, lower center: "From an original Invention by G. Cumberland. Engd. by W Blake. Publish'd as the Act directs | Novr. 5: 1794"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1642
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bed | religious and mythological subject
Associated People:
Cupid
Psyche
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2570
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