Skip to main content

Joseph of Arimathea among the rocks of Albion, by William Blake

Image attached to P.391-1985

An image of Joseph of Arimathea Among the Rocks of Albion. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Beatrizet, Nicolas after (engraver, circa 1515-post 1565/ante 1615). Michelangelo Buonarroti, after (1475-1564). First state. The engraving is after a print attributed to Beatrizet from an unidentified figure in Michelangelo's fresco of the Crucifixion of St Peter in the Pauline Chapel. Engraving, black carbon ink on paper, plate height 258 mm, plate width 140 mm; sheet height 265 mm, sheet width 157 mm, 1773.

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

About this image

Joseph of Arimathea Among the Rocks of Albion. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Beatrizet, Nicolas after (engraver, circa 1515-post 1565/ante 1615). Michelangelo Buonarroti, after (1475-1564). First state. The engraving is after a print attributed to Beatrizet from an unidentified figure in Michelangelo's fresco of the Crucifixion of St Peter in the Pauline Chapel. Engraving, black carbon ink on paper, plate height 258 mm, plate width 140 mm; sheet height 265 mm, sheet width 157 mm, 1773.

Image data

  • Accession Number: P.391-1985
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 621 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 809.28kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:08:13 14:08:24

Key words

18th Century bearded beards bible biblical Blake British School English engraving Fitz_PDP full length Joseph of Arimathea male Michelangelo New Testament Nicolas Beatrizet print religion religious William Blake

Colours in this image

rgb(212,184,148), rgb(95,70,51), rgb(236,213,176), rgb(251,249,231), rgb(132,106,82), rgb(124,94,66), rgb(159,128,96), rgb(165,140,113), rgb(149,114,86), rgb(107,92,72), rgb(226,212,196)

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Joseph of Arimathea among the rocks of Albion, by William Blake" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/image/media-218487 Accessed: 2024-12-22 20:31:54

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/image/media-218487 |title=Joseph of Arimathea among the rocks of Albion, by William Blake |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 20:31:54|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/images/media-218487

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp82/p_391_1985_1_201308_amt49_dc2.jpg"
        alt="Joseph of Arimathea among the Rocks of Albion"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Joseph of Arimathea among the rocks of Albion, by William Blake</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...