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London: P.697-1985

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Titles

London
Songs of Experience

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Printer: Tatham, Frederick

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Notes

History note: Bought in 1925 from Francis Edwards

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

1830s
Production date: circa AD 1831

Note

Plate 46 (Bentley). Posthumous impression. 10 Plates bound together.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 113 mm Width 70 mm
Sheet Height 272 mm Width 182 mm

Techniques used in production

Relief etching

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.697-1985
Primary reference Number: 118281
Bindman: 249
Bentley: 139 L

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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