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Period 19th century

Creator Blake, William, 1757–1827

Work Type frontispiece

1. Europe. A Prophecy, Frontispiece Proof Impression

Europe. A Prophecy, Frontispiece Proof Impression

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching prined in brown ink; verso: color printed relief etching, pen and black ink, and gray ink; proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (31.8 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 2, Frontispiece, "What is Man!"

For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 2, Frontispiece, "What is Man!"

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
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)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Jerusalem, Plate 1, Frontispiece

Jerusalem, Plate 1, Frontispiece

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor, pen and black ink, and gold on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Frontispiece

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Frontispiece

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 1: Frontispiece: Thenot: 'Is it not Colinet I lonesome see,/ leaning with folded arms against the tree?'

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Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Wood engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Songs of Innocence and Experience, pl. 33: 'Experience, Frontispiece'

No cover image available

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Songs of Innocence and Experience, pl. 4: Innocence, Frontispiece: [A shepherd in tights leads his grazing flock through a forest and glances upward at a naked boy on a cloud.]

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Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection