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The ancient Poets The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Printmaker: Blake, William
Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Geoffrey
1790 - 1793
Support
composed of
paper
Plate
Height 149 mm
Width 100 mm
Sheet
Height 266 mm
Width 196 mm
Hand colouring
Colour printing
Relief etching
Accession number: P.669-1985 (11)
Primary reference Number: 598
Bindman: 92
Bentley: 98 E
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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