COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
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Rylands Collection
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Image Number:
JRL1215513
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JRL1215513
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Reference Number:
16123
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16123
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Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Night the First, on Life, Death and Immortality
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Night the First, on Life, Death and Immortality
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Parent Work Title:
The complaint, and the consolation;: or, Night thoughts
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The complaint, and the consolation;: or, Night thoughts
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
The complaint or night-thoughts
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The complaint or night-thoughts
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Night thoughts
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Night thoughts
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Creator:
Young, Edward, 1683-1765
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Young, Edward, 1683-1765
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
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Creator:
Edwards, Richard, active 1792-1801
creator
Edwards, Richard, active 1792-1801
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Creator Role:
Editor
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Editor
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Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827
creator
Blake, William, 1757-1827
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Creator Role:
Illustrator
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Illustrator
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Date Created:
1797
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1797
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Publication Details:
London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards
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London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards
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Page/Sheet:
xiii
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xiii
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Image Sequence Number:
000s
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000s
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Description:
Frontispiece to Night the First: Death in the character of an old man, having swept away with one hand part of the family seen in this print, is presenting with the other their spirits to immortality. The engraving has been hand coloured by William Blake.
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Frontispiece to Night the First: Death in the character of an old man, having swept away with one hand part of the family seen in this print, is presenting with the other their spirits to immortality. The engraving has been hand coloured by William Blake.
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
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Subject:
English literature
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English literature
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Subject:
Poetry
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Poetry
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Category of Material:
Printed
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
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Painting (image-making)
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Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
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Engraving (printing process)
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Medium:
Watercolour (paint)
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Watercolour (paint)
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Item Height:
Opening: 423 mm
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Opening: 423 mm
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Item Width:
Opening: 640 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Bibliographic Citation:
Young, Edward, 'The complaint, and the consolation; or, Night thoughts' (London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards, 1797)
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Young, Edward, 'The complaint, and the consolation; or, Night thoughts' (London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards, 1797)
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-03-19
Multi Page Number:
95
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95
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Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
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Rylands
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