Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Young's Night Thoughts, Page 49, "As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam", ca. 1797
- Title:
- Young's Night Thoughts, Page 49, "As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam"
- Date:
- ca. 1797
- Medium:
- Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm), Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm), and Plate: 16 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches (41 x 32.4 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1401
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- clouds | flower (plant) | flowers (plants) | horse (animal) | literary theme | men | nudes | plant | reclining | sun | sunset | text | vine | women
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2327
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