Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian, The Death of the Good Old Man, 1808, published 1813
- Title:
- The Death of the Good Old Man
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808, published 1813
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/8 × 15 inches (28.9 × 38.1 cm), Plate: 9 1/4 × 11 inches (23.5 × 27.9 cm), Image: 8 × 10 1/4 inches (20.3 × 26 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettrered upper right: "P.30"; inside image, lower center: "THE | NEW | TESTAMENT"; below image, lower center: "The Death of the Good Old Man. | ... Sure the last end, | Of the good Man is peace! How calm His exit! | London, Published March 1st. 1813, by R. Ackermann 101 Strand"; lower left: "Drawn by W. Blake"; lower right: "Etched by L.Schiavonetti"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.8.10
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angel | Ascent | awe | Bible | book | bread | Christianity | clouds | communion | death | elderly | faith | goblet | mattress | men | mourning | New Testament | praying | religious and mythological subject | salvation | soul | wine | wings | women
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- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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