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Label: P.454-1985 (23)

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Label
Illustrations of the Book of Job

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Publisher: Blake, William
Publisher: Linnell, John

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the stock sold by the Linnell Trustees at Christie's, 15 March 1918, in lot 188

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 128 mm
Width: 160 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1825 - 1826

Note

Label to Illustrations of the Book of Job, in twenty-one plates, proof set on India paper

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.454-1985 (23)
Primary reference Number: 812
Bindman: 625
Bentley: 421

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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