Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British

after John Opie, 1761–1807, British
Title:
The Death of Juliet
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches (24.4 x 14.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite lower right: "2/8"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "XCI | Opie"; lower center; "engraved by Wm Blake"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2011.28.8
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
literary theme | death | Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:64056