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Death's Door: P.4187-R

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Titles

Death's Door
Plate 11 'The Grave' by Robert Blair

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Schiavonetti, Luigi (After)
Draughtsman: Blake, William (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

Production date: after AD 1826

Note

Reproduction one plate from a book.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Sheet Height 331 mm Width 246 mm

Techniques used in production

Facsimile

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Drawn by W. Blake
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Etched by L. Schiavonetti
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Plate IV.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4187-R
Primary reference Number: 118416
Bindman: 475
Bentley: 435

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Death's Door" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118416 Accessed: 2024-04-19 21:26:57

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118416 |title=Death's Door |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 21:26:57|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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