Joseph Haynes, 1760–1829, Britishafter John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Title:
Death on a Pale Horse
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 27 x 18 3/4in. (68.6 x 47.6cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Engraved inscriptions: below image at left, "Drawn by J. Mortimer"; below image at center, "Death on a Pale Horse"; below, "Publish'd as the Act decrees Jany 1st 1784; by J. Mortimer Norfolk Street, Strand"; below image at center-right, "Revelations Chap. 6 Verse 8."; below image at right, "Etch'd by J. Haynes"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12090
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The World Turned Upside Down - Apocalyptic Imagery in England (Haggerty Museum of Art, 2017-10-05 - 2018-01-18)The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)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)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)