Songs of Innocence, Plate 18, "A Cradle Song" (Bentley 16)

Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Songs of Innocence, Plate 18, "A Cradle Song" (Bentley 16), 1789

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title:: Songs of Innocence, Plate 18, "A Cradle Song" (Bentley 16)
Additional Title(s):: Verso: Songs of Innocence, Plate 19, "A Cradle Song" (Bentley 17)
Part Of:: Collective Title: Songs of Innocence, Bentley Copy G
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm), Plate: 4 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (11.4 x 7.3 cm), Plate: 4 3/8 x 2 3/4 inches (11.1 x 7 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1992.8.12(11)
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: baby | branches | chair | children | cradle | crib | drapes | infant | leaf | literary theme | mother | sleeping | text | vegetation | vines | woman
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