Boodschapper vertelt Job dat zijn ossen gestolen zijn door de Sabeanen, William Blake, 1825

Identification

Title(s)

Boodschapper vertelt Job dat zijn ossen gestolen zijn door de Sabeanen
And I only am escaped alone to tell thee (title on object)
Job (series title)
The Book of Job (series title)

Object type

Serial number

4/21

Object number

RP-P-1958-147-6

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Genummerd: 4. Tekst in het Engels in de marges. Prent maakt deel uit van een album.

Creation

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 and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 218 mm × width 172 mm

Explanatory note

Prent maakt deel uit van een serie van 21 prenten. Er bestaan 150 afdrukken van de serie met daarop 'proof'.

Subject

What

the first messenger reports the theft of Job's oxen and asses by the Sabeans

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

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

Acquisition

purchase 1958

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Is part of

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

Documentation

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

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.767442

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