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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2, 1793
- Title:
- For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1793
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm), Sheet: 5 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (13.7 x 11.4 cm), Plate: 2 3/4 x 1 5/8 inches (7 x 4.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered: "For Children | The | Gates | of | Paradise | 1793 | Published by W Blake No 13 | Hercules Buildings Lambeth | and | J. Johnson St. Pauls' Church Yard"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1485
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angel | historical subject | text
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2414
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