Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Published by Arnold Fawcus, 1917–1979, British

after William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
First proof of Arnold Fawcus's facsimile of Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job
Date:
1972
Materials & Techniques:
Collotype with hand coloring in watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (14 × 15.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower right: "The first proof facsimile of your | Blake - Job watercolours"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1987.13.2
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Job discussing with his friends | religious and mythological subject | lute | harp | horn | Drum | tree | moon | hill | cane | sheep | flock | sleeping | shepherd | man | woman | book | kneeling | praying | beard | pasture
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2692