The Little Black Boy

Book TitleSongs of Innocence and Experience

Author William Blake (English, 1757–1827)

Printmaker William Blake (English, 1757–1827)

Date1811

Mediumhand-colored relief etching

DimensionsImage: 4 5/16 × 2 11/16 in. (10.9 × 6.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (18.1 × 12.4 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Emery

Accession Number1969.509.34

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