Title(s)

Satan daagt God uit Job niet langer de hand boven het hoofd te houden
When the Almighty was yet with me, When my Children were about me (title on object)
Job (series title)
The Book of Job (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

2/21

Object number

RP-P-1958-147-4

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Genummerd: 2. Tekst in het Engels in de marges. Prent maakt deel uit van een album.

Artist

• print maker: William Blake (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: William Blake (mentioned on object)
• publisher: William Blake (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1825

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 216 mm × width 170 mm

What

• the 'sons of God' (angels) with Satan gather before God (Job 1:6-12)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1958

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Album met prenten door William Blake gebaseerd op het boek Job (RP-P-1958-147)

• William Blake 1757-1827 : the complete series of original engravings for The book of Job, John Linnell
• There was a man in the land of Uz : Williams Blake's illustrations to the book of Job, Meira Perry-Lehmann
• William Blake : the book of Job and Dante's inferno, Cheryl A. Brutvan