Vala, Hyle and Skofeld, by William Blake

An image of Vala, Hyle and Skofeld. Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Relief etching, white line method, hand colouring, black carbon ink, watercolour, on paper, height 155 mm, width 222 mm, 1804-1818. Production Note: Plate 51.

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Vala, Hyle and Skofeld. Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion. Blake, William (British, 1757-1827). Relief etching, white line method, hand colouring, black carbon ink, watercolour, on paper, height 155 mm, width 222 mm, 1804-1818. Production Note: Plate 51.

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Accession Number: P.709-1985
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 735 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 183.96kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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