Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, BritishPublished by John Linnell the Elder, 1792–1882, British/Scottish
Title:
Every One also Gave Him a Piece of Money
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper right: "19"; upper center: "The Lord maketh Poor & maketh Rich | He bringeth Low & Lifteth Up | who provideth for the | Raven his Food | When his young ones cry unto God"; lower center: "Every one also gave him a piece of Money | Who remembered us in our low estate | For his Mercy endureth for ever | WBlake inv & sculp"; lower center: "London. Published as the Act directs March 8:1825 by William Blake N 3 Fountain Court Strand"; lower right: "Proof"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946