Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, 1789-1794
- Title:
- Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy L
- Date:
- 1789-1794
- Materials & Techniques:
- Bound volume of relief etchings printed in dark-brown ink, with hand coloring in watercolor on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 7 3/8 inches (18.7 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1992.8.13V
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angel | baby | bird | book | branches | children | fire | flames | flute | fruit | Horn (Musical instrument) | leaf | literary theme | man | men | mother | nude | pipe | reading | religious and mythological subject | sheep | shepherd | sitting | text | trees | trumpet | vine | vines | woman | women
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:57619
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