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Ezekiel: P.4-1953

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Titles

Ezekiel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1953) by Forster, E.M.

Dating

1800s
Production date: circa AD 1804

Note

Second state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 460 mm Width 540 mm
Sheet Height 496 mm Width 674 mm

Techniques used in production

Line engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: EZEKIEL
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: I take away from thee the Desire of thine Eyes, Ezekiel xxiv [??]
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Painted and Engraved by W blake
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Published October 27 1794 by W Blake No.13 Hercules Buildings Lambeth
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4-1953
Primary reference Number: 118152
Essick: VI 2B
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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