Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italianafter Thomas Phillips, 1770–1845, BritishText by Robert Blair, 1699–1746, BritishPublished by Robert Hartley Cromek, 1770–1812, British
Title:
William Blake, Frontispiece
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 14 1/2 inches (36.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower left: "Painted by T. Phillips R.A."; lower right: "Engraved by L. Schiavonetti V.A."; lower center: "William Blake | London, Published by R. H. Cromek, 64, Newman St. May 1st. 1808"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1458
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
pen | bench | portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)