- Title:
- Job Rebuked by His Friends
- Additional Title(s):
- 'The Just Upright Man is laughed to scorn', Plate 10
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1825
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (37.8 × 27.6 cm), Plate: 8 1/2 × 6 3/4 inches (21.6 × 17.1 cm), Image: 7 3/4 × 6 inches (19.7 × 15.2 cm), Binding: 16 inches (40.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "11"
Lettered inside image, upper right: "10"; upper center: "But he knoweth the way that I take | when he hath tried me I shall come forth like gold | Have pity upon me! Have pity upon me! O ye my friends | for the hand of God hath touched me | Though he slay me yet will I trust in him"; lower center: "The Just Upright Man is laughed to scorn | Man that is born of a Woman is of few days & full of trouble | he cometh up like a flower & is cut down he fleeth also as a shadow | & continueth not And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one | & bringest me into judgement with thee"; lower right: "WBlake invenit & sculp"; lower center: "London. Published as the Act directs March 8:1825. by William Blake N 3 Fountain Court Strand"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1512
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Job Rebuked by His Friends, 1825
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