Job's despair
William Blake
Britain
28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827
Job's despair
plate 8 from Illustrations of the book of Job
1823-26; published 1874
engraving on chine collé on paper
Britain
28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827
Job's despair
plate 8 from Illustrations of the book of Job
1823-26; published 1874
engraving on chine collé on paper
- Place made
- published by John Linnell, London
- Medium
- engraving on chine collé on paper
- State
- 2nd edition
- Dimensions
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19.9 x 15.1 cm (image)
21.8 x 17.0 cm (plate)
45.3 x 34.5 cm (sheet) - Credit line
- David Murray Bequest Fund 1954
- Accession number
- 545G22
- Signature and date
- Signed in plate l.r. “WBlake inv & sculp”. Dated (incorrectly) in plate bot.c. “Pullishd…March 8:1825(sic)…”.
- Catalogue raisonne
- Binyon, 113; Bindman 633
- Media category
- Collection area
- British prints
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