Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)

Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British, Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13), 1789

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Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title:: Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)
Additional Title(s):: Verso: Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 17, "The Little Boy Found" (Bentley 14)
Part Of:: Collective Title: Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Bentley Copy F
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in green ink, 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 5/8 x 2 7/8 inches (11.7 x 7.3 cm), Plate: 4 5/8 x 2 7/8 inches (11.7 x 7.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "10"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1978.43.1555
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: angels | boy | branches | children | darkness | flame | forest | gown | hat | historical subject | leaf | mother | text | trees | vegetation | vines | wings | woman
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2493
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