And when they lifted up their eyes afar off and knew him not they lifted up their voice and wept. and they rent every Man his mantle and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven. (Primary Title)
Illustrations of the Book of Job (Series Title)

William Blake, English, 1757 - 1827 (Artist)

1825
English
Works On Paper
Prints
engraving on wove paper
Sheet: 15 × 10 7/8 in. (38.1 × 27.62 cm)
Plate: 8 1/2 × 6 5/8 in. (21.59 × 16.83 cm)
Mount (mat): 22 × 16 in. (55.88 × 40.64 cm)
73.80.8
Not on view
Signed in plate lower right: WBlake inven & sculpt.
Printed beneath image in center: London. Published as the Act directs March 8 1825, by William Blake N 3 Fountain Court Strand.
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Fund
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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