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Blake, William, 1757–1827

William Blake's watercolour inventions in illustration of The grave by Robert Blair

2009

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William Blake's watercolour inventions in illustration of The grave by Robert Blair /, Lavenham, Suffolk : The William Blake Trust, 2009, Yale Center for British Art.




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  • Creator

    Blake, William, 1757–1827

  • Title(s)

    William Blake's watercolour inventions in illustration of The grave by Robert Blair / edited with essays and commentary by Martin Butlin and an essay on the poem by Morton D. Paley.

  • Additional Title(s)

    William Blake watercolour inventions in illustration of Blair's The grave
    Blake's watercolour inventions in illustration of Blair's The grave
    Title on portfolio: Designs for Blair's Grave
    Portfolio has inner wrapper with title: William Blake : 19 watercolour inventions in illustration of Blair's The grave
    19 watercolour inventions in illustration of Blair's The grave
    Grave

  • Published/Created

    Lavenham, Suffolk : The William Blake Trust, 2009.

  • Physical Description

    95 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 39 cm. + 1 portfolio ([19] leaves of plates : all col. ill. ; 35 cm.)

  • Holdings

    Reference Library
    NJ18.B57 A15 G7 2009 (LC) Oversize
    Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Books

  • Notes

    BEIN 2010 Folio 80: No. XVII.
    BAC,REF copy wanting: 1 portfolio ([19] leaves of plates : all col. ill. ; 35 cm
    "186 copies of this book have been printed for sale: of which 36 copies, numbered i-xxxvi, are quarter-bound in calf to accompany a replica of the original portfolio containing the 19 now dispersed 'Designs for Blair's Grave' reproduced in facsimile and mounted as the originals. Copies numbered 1-150 are for sale alone"--Colophon.
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 70).
    Issued in double slipcase (40 cm.).
  • Subject Terms

    Blair, Robert, 1699–1746. Grave -- Illustrations. |
    Blake, William, 1757–1827.

  • Contributors

    Blair, Robert, 1699–1746. Grave. | Butlin, Martin. | Paley, Morton D. | William Blake Trust.

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