For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Plate 13, "Aged Ignorance"

Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Plate 13, "Aged Ignorance", 1793

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:: For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Plate 13, "Aged Ignorance"
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm), Sheet: 5 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (13.7 x 11.4 cm), and Plate: 2 7/8 x 2 1/2 inches (7.3 x 6.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in brown ink, upper center: "12"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1978.43.1496
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: angel | beard | branches | children | historical subject | leaf | men | nudes | scissors | shears | sun | text | trees | wings
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2425
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