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Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Text by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title:
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 4 (Bentley 24)
Part Of:

Collective Title: The First Book of Urizen, Copy A

Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm), Plate: 6 x 4 1/8 inches (15.2 x 10.5 cm), Spine: 10 1/4 inches (26 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite upper right: "4"; in red ink upper right: "2"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.5(4)
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fire | flames | kneeling | literary theme | men | mountains | nudes | religious and mythological subject | water | waves (natural events)
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3919
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