Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Job and His Family Restored to Prosperity, 1825
- Title:
- Job and His Family Restored to Prosperity
- Additional Title(s):
- 'So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job', Plate 21
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1825
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 1/4 × 10 7/8 inches (38.7 × 27.6 cm), Plate: 8 1/2 × 6 5/8 inches (21.6 × 16.8 cm), Image: 7 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (19.7 × 14.6 cm), Binding: 16 inches (40.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "22"
Lettered inside image, upper right: "21"; upper center, from left to right: "Great & Marvellous are thy Works | Lord God Almighty | Just & True are thy Ways | O thou King of Saints"; lower center, from left to right: "So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job | more than the beginning | After this Job lived | an hundred & forty years | & saw his Sons & his | Sons Sons | In burnt Offerings for Sin | thou hast had no Pleasure | even four Generations | So Job died | being old | & full of days | WBlake inv & sculp"; lower center: "London Published as the Act directs March 8:1825 by William Blake Fountain Court Strand"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1523
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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