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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 17, "Shot from the heights . . . . " (Bentley 18), 1794
- Title:
- Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 17, "Shot from the heights . . . . " (Bentley 18)
- Date:
- 1794
- Materials & Techniques:
- Color-printed relief etching in dark brown ink, with oil, watercolor, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (37.5 x 26.7 cm), Plate: 9 1/8 x 6 1/2 inches (23.2 x 16.5 cm), Spine: 15 3/8 inches (39.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in gray ink upper right: "15"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1992.8.4(17)
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bird | children | fire | flame | leaf | men | nudes | religious and mythological subject | stairs | text | vines | women
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3891
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William L. Pressly, James Barry's murals at the Royal Society of Arts : envisioning a new public art, Cork University Press, Cork, Ireland, 2014, pp. 289-90, fig. 58, NJ18.B2425 P725 2014 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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