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- Title:
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 42, "The Tyger" (Bentley 42)
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Bentley Copy F
- Date:
- 1794
- Medium:
- Color-printed relief etching with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm), Plate: 4 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches (11.1 x 6.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "28"; in graphite, lower center: "42"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1573
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- branches | grass | historical subject | leaf | text | tiger | trees | vegetation | vines
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2519
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