Proofs of two plates for Europe A Prophecy ('Unwilling I look up...' and 'Plague')
Printmaker: Blake, William
Proof impressions of plates 2 and 7 (Erdman and Keynes Plates 2 and 7, Bentley Plates 5 and 10), printed in the same blue ink, recto and verso, on a single leaf of loose wove paper without watermark. Keynes, Bibliotheca Bibliographici, No. 520 (iv & v)
History note: From the collection of W. Graham Robertson, sold Christie’s London, 22 July 1949, Lot. 86
From the collection of Sir Geoffrey Keynes. Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by HM Government from the estate of Mary Cecilia Keynes and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2020) by H.M. Government Keynes, Mary Cecilia
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1794
Sheet Height 375 mm Width 274 mm
Accession number: P.102-2020
Primary reference Number: 282176
Erdman: 2 and 7
Bentley: 5 and 10
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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