IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 98376 accession number: PB 1888.1 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 11 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: iv, [19] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm object type: References: Keynes, G.L. A bibl. of W. Blake, 217n. object type: With separate card containing notes in pencil on Blake. object type: Cover title. Title page of the original reads: For children. The gates of paradise. 1793. Published by W. Blake ... and J. Johnson ... The facsimile t.p. is from the edition designated "For children"; the other plates are from the revised edition (ca. 1818) designated "For the sexes." Text (preceding front. and t.-p. of facsim.) consists of "Prologue" (10 lines beginning: Mutual forgiveness of each Vice); The keys of the gates (3 l.) The 16 numbered plates are followed by a last leaf (illus.): To the accuser who is God of This World ... (from For the sexes) object type: By Wm. Blake, Lambeth 1793; facsimilied at Edmonton, anno 1888, by Mary Hughes and Wm. Muir. title: The gates of paradise LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98376 PEOPLE ------------------- MacDonald, Greville Matheson Hodson, Laurence W. TECHNIQUES ---------- printing CATEGORIES ------ category: book DATING ------ creation date: 1888 - 1888 creation date earliest: 1888 creation date latest: 1888 CREATORS -------- maker: Blake, William maker: Hughes, Mary maker: Muir, William maker: Bernard Quaritch