Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, The Death of Demosthenes, 1800
- Title:
- The Death of Demosthenes
- Part Of:
Collective Title: An Essay on Sculpture, in a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman
- Date:
- 1800
- Materials & Techniques:
- Engraving
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (19.7 x 16.5cm), Sheet: 10 1/8 x 7 3/4in. (25.7 x 19.7cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered above image: "To face Page 126"; inside image: "??S???O??"; below image: "T.H. invenit | W. Blake sc. | The DEATH of DEMOSTHENES. | He views this Outrage with indignant Eyes, | And at the Base of Neptunes Statue dies. | Epistle 5. Verse 61. | Publishd June 14. 1800 by Cadell & Davis Strand"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1651
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7474
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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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