Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Job's Sons and Daughters Overwhelmed by Satan, 1826
- Title:
- Job's Sons and Daughters Overwhelmed by Satan
- Additional Title(s):
- 'Thy Sons & thy Daughters...', Plate 3
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1826
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving on chine-collé
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper right: "3"; upper center: "The Fire of God is | fallen from Heaven | And the Lord said unto Satan Behold All that he hath is in thy Power"; lower center: "Thy Sons & thy Daughters were eating & drinking Wine in their | eldest Brothers house & behold there came a great wind from the Wilderness | & smote upon the four faces of the house & it fell upon the young Men & they are Dead | WBlake inven & sculp"; lower center: "London. Published as the Act directs March 8:1825 by Willm Blake No 3 Fountain Court Strand"; lower right: "Proof"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1527
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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