Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Job and His Family Restored to Prosperity, 1826
- 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:
- 1826
- Materials & Techniques:
- Engraving with chine-collé; proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
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"; lower right: "Proof"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1545
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2476
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