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Title: The Soul Hovering over the Body, Reluctantly Parting with Life, from "The Grave," a Poem by Robert Blair
Artist:
After William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Engraver:
Luigi Schiavonetti (Italian, Bassano del Grappa 1765–1810 London)
Publisher:
Rudolph Ackermann, London (British, active 1794–1832)
Author:
Related author Robert Blair (British, 1699–1746)
Date: March 1, 1813
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions:
plate: 6 3/8 x 8 15/16 in. (16.2 x 22.7 cm)
sheet: 8 3/16 x 10 3/8 in. (20.8 x 26.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.2395
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