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Rylands Collection
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Image Number:
JRL1215526
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JRL1215526
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Reference Number:
16123
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16123
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Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Frailty of life's blessings
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Frailty of life's blessings
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Alternative Image Title:
Night the First
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Night the First
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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
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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:
12
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12
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Image Sequence Number:
012
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012
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Description:
Verses from Night the First. Illustration: the frailty of the blessings of this life demonstrated, by a representation in which the happiness of a little family is suddenly destroyed by the accident of the husband's death from the bite of a serpent. The engraving has been hand coloured by William Blake.
description
Verses from Night the First. Illustration: the frailty of the blessings of this life demonstrated, by a representation in which the happiness of a little family is suddenly destroyed by the accident of the husband's death from the bite of a serpent. 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:
Poetry
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Poetry
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Subject:
English literature
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English literature
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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:
Engraving (printing process)
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Engraving (printing process)
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Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
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Painting (image-making)
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Medium:
Ink
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Ink
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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:
160
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160
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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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