Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 55, "Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades"
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1403
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
thorns | pointing | flowers (plants) | women | grass | literary theme | angel | text | mourning | vines | grave | gravestone | tombstone
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2329