Appear to Americans upon the cloudy nights
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Title
Appear to Americans upon the cloudy nights
Collection
Names
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Etcher)
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Printer of plates)
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1793
Place: Lambeth
Publisher: William Blake
Library Location
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Subjects
Prophecies
America
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Scepters
Dragons
Genres
Physical Description
Etchings
Images printed from relief etched plates.
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Digital Gallery Description: 5784
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8f208870-004d-0130-a70e-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1793
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Appear to Americans upon the cloudy nights" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1793. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f208870-004d-0130-a70e-58d385a7bc34
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1793). Appear to Americans upon the cloudy nights Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f208870-004d-0130-a70e-58d385a7bc34
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Appear to Americans upon the cloudy nights" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f208870-004d-0130-a70e-58d385a7bc34
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