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Compositions from the Works, Days and Theogony of Hesiod; designed by John Flaxman, engraved by William Blake 1817

Artwork Compositions from the Works, Days and Theogony of Hesiod; designed by John Flaxman, engraved by William Blake this artwork made of Book with 39 leaves containing 37 compositions, occupying 37 leaves; engraving on paper, created in 1817-01-01
Accession No.
2:1619
Date Created
1817
Department
International Art
Dimensions A
32.2 x 46.6 x 1cm (closed); 30.5 x 45.8cm (each sheet)
A: (closed) 32,2 x 46,6 x 1 cm
A: (each sheet) 30,5 x 45,8 cm
Media Category
Book
Secondary Media Category
artist's book
Medium
Book with 39 leaves containing 37 compositions, occupying 37 leaves; engraving on paper
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs P. Stanhope Hobday 1964
Composition dimensions (in centimeters): 1: 21.8 x 28; 2: 25.5 x 35.5; 3: 25.8 x 28; 4: 25 x 35; 5: 25.5 x 35.5; 6: 21.5 x 25.7; 7: 25.8 x 35.5; 8: 25.3 x 35.5; 9: 25.6 x 28; 10: 25.5 x 35.5; 11: 20.2 x 28; 12: 21.6 x 27.5; 13: 28 x 22.5; 14: 25.5 x 38; 15: 23 x 28; 16: 20 x 27; 17: 23 x 34.2; 18: 25.5 x 36; 19: 25.7 x 35.5; 20: 21.5 x 28; 21: 25.5 x 35.5; 22: 25.8 x 35.7; 23: 25.7 x 35.7; 24: 23.5 x 18; 25: 21 x 35.5; 26: 21 x 35.6; 27: 25 x 36; 28: 15.5 x 36; 29: 25.8 x 36; 30: 28 x 22.5; 31: 15.5 x 22.5; 32: 18.5 x 17; 33: 23.5 x 18.5; 34: 25.5 x 23; 35: 22.6 x 27.5; 36: 22.7 x 34; 37: 25.8 x 21.

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