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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Printmaker: Blake, William
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1935) by Riches, Thomas Henry
Production date: circa AD 1808
27 plates on 15 leaves. Copy H
Binding
composed of
velum
( with gilt decoration)
Support
composed of
paper
Sheet
Height 202 mm
Width 132 mm
Hand colouring
Colour printing
Relief etching
Accession number: P.123-1950
Primary reference Number: 118220
Bentley: 98 H
Bindman (1979): 9
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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