Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Title Page (Plate 1), 1826
- Title:
- For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Title Page (Plate 1)
- Part Of:
Collective Title: For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Copy G
- Date:
- 1826
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm), Sheet: 13 3/8 x 9 3/8 inches (34 x 23.8 cm), Plate: 2 5/8 x 1 5/8 inches (6.7 x 4.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite lower left: "[...]
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1992.8.6(1)
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angels | children | literary theme | religious and mythological subject | sun | text | wings | women
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3925
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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] [Exhibition Description]
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