Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.3(4)
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
literary theme | religious and mythological subject | branches | text | leaf | vines | trees | plants | women | garden
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
William Blake, Libros profe´ticos, vol. 1, Atalanta, Vilau¨r, Spain, 2013, p. 69, PR4142 .S35 2013
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3873