Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802, Britishafter drawing by William Blake, 1757–1827, BritishText by Sir Joseph Ayloffe, 1709–1781, BritishPublished by Society of Antiquaries of London, founded 1572
Title:
The North Front of the Monument of King Sebert, Plate IV
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 × 14 inches (53.3 × 35.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper center: "PLATE IV."; upper right: "VOL. II. Plate XXXII."; center: "The North front of the Monument of KING SEBERT, on the South Side of the | Altar in Westminster Abbey."; lower left: "Sumptibus Societatis Antiquar Londini"; lower center: "Publish'd as the Act directs April 23.1780."; lower right: "J. Basire del.et Sc."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.16522
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
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)