Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British

Published by John Linnell the Elder, 1792–1882, British/Scottish
Title:
The Vision of Eliphaz
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: "9"; upper center: "Shall mortal Man be more Just than God? Shall a Man be more Pure than | his Maker? Behold he putteth no trust in his Saints & his Angels he chargeth with Folly"; lower center: "Then a Spirit passed before my face | the hair of my flesh stood up"; lower right: "WBlake invenit & sculp"; lower center: "London. Published as the Act directs March 8:1825 by William Blake N 3 Fountain Court Strand"; lower right: "Proof"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1533
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2464