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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian, Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page, 1808, published 1813
- Title:
Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808, published 1813
- Medium:
- Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 × 11 3/8 inches (38.1 × 28.9 cm), Plate: 14 3/8 × 10 3/4 inches (36.5 × 27.3 cm), Image: 13 1/8 × 9 3/4 inches (33.3 × 24.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered upper center to lower center: "The | GRAVE, | A Poem. | Illustrated by twelve Etchings | Executed | by | Louis Schiavonetti, | From the Original | Inventions | of | William Blake. | 1808"; lettered below image: "Drawn by W.Blake | London. Published March 1st 1813, by R.Ackermann, 101 Strand | Etched by L.Schiavonetti"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.8.1
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- death | diving | flames | man | nude | reclining | religious and mythological subject | skeleton | trumpet | watching | words | words
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23391
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