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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:
Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
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:
Butlin, Martin.
Paley, Morton D.
Blair, Robert, 1699-1746. Grave.
William Blake Trust.
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