William Blake, Colinet Rests by a Stream at Night

Colinet Rests by a Stream at Night, 1821

William Blake (1757 - 1827)

RA Collection: Art

Title
Colinet Rests by a Stream at Night
Artist/printmaker
William Blake (1757 - 1827)
Commissioner
Robert John Thornton (1768 - 1837)
From
R.J. Thornton, The Pastorals of Virgil, 3rd ed., London 1821, vol.I, pl. facing p.16, second design from the top
Date
1821
Object type
Plate
Place of Publication
London
Medium
Wood-engraving and letterpress
Dimensions

32 mm x 76 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
05/3892
Acquisition
Purchased from Garton & Co. in 17/2/1997
return to start
back

Start exploring the RA Collection

read more
  • Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more...
  • Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years.
    Our Collection is a record of them.
Start exploring