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Frontispiece to Johann Kaspar Lavatar, Aphorisms on Man

William Blake

Artwork Details

Frontispiece to Johann Kaspar Lavatar, Aphorisms on Man
plate 1788
William Blake
engraving on paper
4 15/16 in x 3 1/8 in (12.5 cm x 8 cm);17 15/16 in x 14 in (45.5 cm x 35.5 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
1985/2.134

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Physical Description:

Print of a man sitting and ooking up toward a figure holding an inscribed sign with Greek letters.

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