Job's Evil Dreams
Maker
(artist)
1757-1827
(engraver)
1757-1827
1757-1827
(engraver)
1757-1827
Title
Job's Evil Dreams
Date of Production
executed :
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 21.7 cm
Width: 17 cm
Width: 17 cm
Accession Number
G.1951.XX.1.12
Mode of Acquisition
Jungawalla, gift, 1951
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Exhibition History
Bicentenary exhibition of works by William Blake (1757-1827), The Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, 01/11/1957-01/12/1957
Literature
Bicentenary exhibition of works by William Blake (1757-1827), Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, 1957
cat. no. 12
cat. no. 12
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right hand corner & recto : numbered : 11.
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : With Dreams upon my bed thou scarest me [ampersand] affrightest me / with Visions / Why do you persecute me as God [ampersand] are not satisfied with my flesh. Oh that my words / were printed in a Book that they were graven with an iron pen [ampersand] lead in the rock for ever/ For I know that my Redeemer liveth and that he shall stand in the latter days upon / the Earth [ampersand] after my skin destroy thou This body yet in my flesh shall I see God / Whom I shall see for Myself and mine eyes shall behold [ampersand] not Another tho consumed be my wrought image / Who opposeth [ampersand] exalteth himself also all that his called God or his Worshipped / London. Published as the Act directs March 8[ampersand] 1825 by Willm Blake No3 Fountain Court Strand //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left hand corner & recto : : WBlake invenit [ampersand] sculp //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : With Dreams upon my bed thou scarest me [ampersand] affrightest me / with Visions / Why do you persecute me as God [ampersand] are not satisfied with my flesh. Oh that my words / were printed in a Book that they were graven with an iron pen [ampersand] lead in the rock for ever/ For I know that my Redeemer liveth and that he shall stand in the latter days upon / the Earth [ampersand] after my skin destroy thou This body yet in my flesh shall I see God / Whom I shall see for Myself and mine eyes shall behold [ampersand] not Another tho consumed be my wrought image / Who opposeth [ampersand] exalteth himself also all that his called God or his Worshipped / London. Published as the Act directs March 8[ampersand] 1825 by Willm Blake No3 Fountain Court Strand //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left hand corner & recto : : WBlake invenit [ampersand] sculp //
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