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- Title:
America. A Prophecy, Plate 12, "Thus Wept the Angel Voice...."
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1793
- Medium:
- Relief etching printed in blue ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.8 x 26.7 cm), Plate: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (23.5 x 17.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in blue ink upper right: "10"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1992.8.2(12)
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- fire | flames | men | nudes | religious and mythological subject | text
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3854
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