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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, The Complaint, and the Consolation; or, Night Thoughts, 1797
- Title:
- The Complaint, and the Consolation; or, Night Thoughts
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1797
- Materials & Techniques:
- Bound volume of engravings in brown calf with marbled boards
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm), Overall: 16 3/4 × 13 3/8 × 7/8 inches (42.5 × 34 × 2.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed inside front cover, "First Edition"
Ex libris: Clavdivs Edmvnd Delbos | Tonnancovr; ex libris Paul Mellon
Lettered title page: "The Complaint, and The Consolation; or, Night Thoughts, by Edward Young, LL.D. | – fatis contraria fata rependens. Virg. | London: Printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards, No. 142, Bond Street, M DCC XCVII."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1342V
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:57552
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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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