The Wrath of Elilu
Maker
(artist)
1757-1827
(engraver)
1757-1827
1757-1827
(engraver)
1757-1827
Title
The Wrath of Elilu
Date of Production
executed :
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 21.8 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Accession Number
G.1951.XX.1.13
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
wrath
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right hand corner & recto : numbered : 12.
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left hand margin & recto : : For God speaketh once yea twice / [ampersand] Man perceiveth it not / In a Dream in a Vision of the Night / in deep Slumberings upon the bed / Then he openeth the ears of Men [ampersand] sealeth their instruction //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right hand margin & recto : : That he may withdraw Man from his purpose / [ampersand] hide Pride from Man / If there be with him an Interpreter One among a Thousand / then he is gracious unto him / [ampersand] saith Deliver him from going down to the Pit / I have found a ransom. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre margin & recto : : For his eyes are upon / the ways of Man [ampersand] he observeth / all his goings //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : I am Young [ampersand] ye are very Old wherefor I was afraid / Lo all those things worketh God often times with Man to bring / back his Soul from mthe pit to be enlightened / with the light of all the living / Look upon the heavens [ampersand] behold the clouds / which are higher / than thou / If thou sinnest what / doest thou against him or if thou be / righteous what givest thou unto him / WBlake invenit [ampersand] sculp / London Published as the Act directs March 8[colon] 1825 by Willm Blake N3 Fountain Court Strand //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left hand margin & recto : : For God speaketh once yea twice / [ampersand] Man perceiveth it not / In a Dream in a Vision of the Night / in deep Slumberings upon the bed / Then he openeth the ears of Men [ampersand] sealeth their instruction //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right hand margin & recto : : That he may withdraw Man from his purpose / [ampersand] hide Pride from Man / If there be with him an Interpreter One among a Thousand / then he is gracious unto him / [ampersand] saith Deliver him from going down to the Pit / I have found a ransom. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre margin & recto : : For his eyes are upon / the ways of Man [ampersand] he observeth / all his goings //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : I am Young [ampersand] ye are very Old wherefor I was afraid / Lo all those things worketh God often times with Man to bring / back his Soul from mthe pit to be enlightened / with the light of all the living / Look upon the heavens [ampersand] behold the clouds / which are higher / than thou / If thou sinnest what / doest thou against him or if thou be / righteous what givest thou unto him / WBlake invenit [ampersand] sculp / London Published as the Act directs March 8[colon] 1825 by Willm Blake N3 Fountain Court Strand //
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