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

America. A Prophecy, Plate 1, Frontispiece

Part Of:

Collective Title: America. A Prophecy, Bentley Copy M

Date:
1793
Medium:
Color-printed relief etching in brown with pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.8 x 26.7 cm) and Plate: 9 1/4 x 6 5/8 inches (23.5 x 16.8 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.2(1)
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cannon | chains | children | clouds | men | night | nudes | religious and mythological subject | shackles | stones | women
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3850
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William Blake, Libros profe´ticos, vol. 1, Atalanta, Vilau¨r, Spain, 2013, p. 196, PR4142 .S35 2013

William Blake : Visionary, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, p. 116, pl. 72, NJ18.B57 A12 2020 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

William Blake, Tate Publishing, London, p. 69, cat. 44, NJ18.B57 M97 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA)


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