Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, BritishPublished by John Linnell the Elder, 1792–1882, British/Scottish
Title:
The Lord Answering Job out of the Whirlwind
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving with chine-collé; proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, upper right: "13"; upper center: "Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge"; lower center: "Then the Lord answered Job out of the Whirlwind | Who maketh the Clouds his Chariot & walketh on the Wings of the Wind | Hath the Rain | a Father & who hath begotten | the Drops of the Dew | WBlake invenit & sculp"; lower center: "London Published as the Act directs March 8:1825 by William Blake No 3 Fountain Court Strand"; lower right: "Proof"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection