Bidspirit auction | WILLIAM BLAKE ENGLISH ENGRAVED PLATE

WILLIAM BLAKE ENGLISH ENGRAVED PLATE FROM 1791 BOOK - Engraving on paper by William Blake, 1757 to 1827, a prominent English poet, painter, and printmaker of the Romantic Age. The print is plate 41 from Vol. III of the Elements of Morality for the Use of Children by Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, a book published by J. Johnson in London, 1791. The illustration depicts gentlemen standing around the pawnbrokers table. Inscription below: How happy it is that there are rich men in the world. This lot is authenticated as an original print. Matted and framed. Collectible Graphic Art Prints, Antiquarian Librarian Collectibles. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions Frame 13 x 10 in. Image 6 x 3 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.