Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
Water (Plate 4)
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite lower center: "2. Doubt self-jealous, Wat'ry folly, | Blake's 'Key'."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.6(4)
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
men | water | rain | trees | island | text | nudes | religious and mythological subject | literary theme | rocks (landforms) | branches | sitting
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3940