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The Day of Judgment

Print
1 May 1808 (published)
Artist/Maker
Messrs. Cadell & Davies (publisher)
William Blake (artist)
Luigi Schiavonetti (etcher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Etching showing the Day of Judgment

Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleThe Day of Judgment (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
etching
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
William Blake, engraved by Luigi Schiavonetti. The Day of Judgment. London, published 1 May 1808 by Cadell & Davis.
Physical description
Etching showing the Day of Judgment
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.5625in
  • Width: 9.9375in
Credit line
Given by Miss A. M. Butterworth
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2988-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O731333/the-day-of-judgment-print-william-blake/
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