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Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Hand colored by William Blake, 1757–1827
Text by Edward Young, 1683–1765
Published by Richard Edwards, active 1796–1797
Title:
'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
Part Of:

Collective Title: Young's Night Thoughts

Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, line engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm), Sheet: 16 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (42.5 x 32.4 cm), Plate: 16 1/8 x 12 5/8 inches (41 x 32.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.10(25)
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
clouds | flower (plant) | flowers (plants) | horse (animal) | literary theme | man | men | nude | nudes | plant | religious and mythological subject | sun | sunset | text | vine | woman | women
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3554
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