Prints made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian, The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair, 1808
- Title:
The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808
- Medium:
- Etching and letterpress bound in full calf with marbled endpapers on moderately thick, slightly textured, laid paper and wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Binding: 16 1/8 inches (41 cm) and Sheet: 15 3/4 × 12 1/4 inches (40 × 31.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed inside front flyleaf in graphite: "2971 | RZX | Proof Copy ([Fleming] 1250, also with portrait on India | paper & mounted, with smaller margins)
Lettered in gold on spine: "Blair's | Grave | Designs | by | Blake"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1445V
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- chair | coat | cravat | literary theme | pen | portrait | religious and mythological subject | sitting | The Grave (1743) by Robert Blair (1699-1746) | vest
- Access:
- View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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