Who created "Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto]"?

Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto] was created by William Blake in 1793.

What medium is "Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto]"?

Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto] is relief etched copper plate.

Is "Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto]" in the public domain?

Yes, Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto] is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto]

William Blake

1793

Medium

relief etched copper plate

Dimensions

plate: 8.1 × 5.87 cm (3 3/16 × 2 5/16 in.)

Classification

Technical Material

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.1848.a

About the Artist

William Blake · 1757–1827

William Blake (1757–1827) stands as one of the most visionary and unconventional artists in British history, a poet-painter-printmaker whose mystical imagination and radical vision profoundly shaped the Romantic movement. Born in London's Soho district, Blake experienced visions from childhood—claiming to see angels in trees at age eight—and these spiritual encounters would guide his art throughou...

Fragment of cancelled plate for "A Prophecy" [recto]

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