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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Truth

Image Number: 
JRL1215615
Reference Number: 
16123
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Truth
Alternative Image Title: 
Night the Fourth
Parent Work Title: 
The complaint, and the consolation;: or, Night thoughts
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
The complaint or night-thoughts
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Night thoughts
Creator: 
Young, Edward, 1683-1777
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Edwards, Richard, active 1792-1813
Creator Role: 
Editor
Creator: 
Blake, William, 1757-1827
Creator Role: 
Illustrator
Date Created: 
1797
Publication Details: 
London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards
Page/Sheet: 
95
Image Sequence Number: 
095
Description: 
Closing verses of Night the Fourth. Illustration: a personification of Truth, as she is represented by the poet, bursting on the last moments of the sinner "in thunder and in flame." The engraving has been hand coloured by William Blake.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Poetry
Subject: 
English literature
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Medium: 
Ink
Medium: 
Watercolour (paint)
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
Opening: 423 mm
Item Width: 
Opening: 640 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Bibliographic Citation: 
Young, Edward, 'The complaint, and the consolation; or, Night thoughts' (London: printed by R. Noble, for R. Edwards, 1797)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2012-03-19
Multi Page Number: 
605
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