Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British

after John Theodore Heins, 1697–1756, German, active in Britain (from 1720)

Text by William Hayley, 1745–1820, British

Published by Joseph Johnson, 1738–1809, British

Title:

Mrs Cowper Mother of the Poet

Date:

1803-1804

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1978.43.1655