Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
Songs of Innocence, Plate 26, "Spring" (Bentley 23)
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1992.8.12(15)
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
vegetation | text | leaf | grass | children | vines | wings | sheep | child | angels | nude | kneeling | branches | literary theme | trees | religious and mythological subject | calf (animal) | lamb
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3713