William Blake

1808 and 1813

Luigi Schiavonetti

Associated Names
Luigi Schiavonetti

Artist, Italian, 1765 - 1810

Thomas Phillips

Artist After, British, 1770 - 1845

This is a photograph of an engraved metal plate. The image shows a metal surface that has been engraved with fine lines and details depicting an individual. The surface is dark, and the engravings highlight the contours and features of the figure with intricate line work. The lines are meticulously etched, producing a ghostly visage that subtly emerges from the metal's surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    steel-faced etched copper plate

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1744

  • Series Title

    Robert Blair's "The Grave, A Poem": Frontispiece

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q63570763

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