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William Blake: P.744-1985

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

William Blake

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schiavonetti, Luigi
Painter: Phillips, Thomas (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 328 mm
Width: 240 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1808 : Published 1808

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: William Blake
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.744-1985
Primary reference Number: 31871
O'Donoghue: 2
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 15 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "William Blake" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31871 Accessed: 2024-04-26 11:21:19

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31871 |title=William Blake |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 11:21:19|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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