Caption:
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 1, Innocence Frontispiece (Bentley 2), Print made by William Blake, 17571827, British, 1789 to 1794, Relief etching printed in dark-brown with pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 7 1/8 x 5 inches (18.1 x 12.7 cm), Plate: 4 3/8 x 2 3/4 inches (11.1 x 7 cm), and Spine: 7 3/8 inches (18.7 cm), angel, baby, children, flute, Horn (Musical instrument), literary theme, man, pipe, religious and mythological subject, sheep, shepherd, trees, trumpet, vines