- Creator:
- Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
- Title:
- For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 8, "At length for hatching ripe he breaks the shell"
- Date:
- 1826
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1992.8.6(8)
