Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Young's Night Thoughts, Page 23, "We Censure Nature for a Span Too Short", 1797
- Title:
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 23, "We Censure Nature for a Span Too Short"
- Part Of:
Collective Title: The Complaint and The Consolation; or, Night Thoughts, by Edward Young
- Date:
- 1797
- Medium:
- Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm), Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 7/8 inches (41.9 x 32.7 cm), Plate: 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (39.4 x 31.8 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1992.8.10(13)
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angels | baby | bed | bed | children | drapes | family | father | literary theme | man | men | mother | nudes | religious and mythological subject | text | wings | woman | women
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3541
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