Lord have mercy on us by William Blake (1794)

Hand-colored print of a hooded bell ringer and figures beside a wall inscribed 'Lord have mercy on us' with a cross.

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Why is this public domain? William Blake died in 1827; this work is in the public domain.

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This hand-colored print shows a grim scene with a hooded bell ringer, a yellow-robed woman lying prone, a blue-clad figure bending over her, and a pink nude figure stretching upward against a wall. The wall bears the inscription 'LORD HAVE MERCY ON US' above a cross. William Blake created this print in 1794.

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1794

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