Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 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:
text | angel | historical subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)

William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)

William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2414