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William Blake, The Ancient of Days, 1794, relief etching with hand coloring, Plate from Europe a Prophecy, copy K, in the collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University As conventionally ...

“The Ancient of Days,” from "Europe a Prophecy," printed 1795, William Blake (British, 1757–1827), color-printed relief etching in dark brown with pen and black ink, oil, and watercolor ...

Although the British visionary, poet, and artist William Blake (1757-1827 ... God,” which he portrayed in the engraving “The Ancient of Days,” and which graces the cover of this book ...

The life of William Blake was a relatively sedentary one ... To look at one of Blake's greatest paintings, such as The Ancient of Days (1794), is to recognise to what extent he was out of key ...