Illustrations of the Book of Job
Intaglio printmaker: William Blake
Categories: Bookwork / Intaglio Print Books, Poetry/Proses/Text Works, Printmakers' Books
Reference no.:H/L/Bla.W/1825 Place/Shelf:1BL
| Book title: | Illustrations of the Book of Job |
| Year made: | 1825 |
| Place made: | England |
| Original: | Yes |
| Edition: (No. in Edition) |
300 (1) |
| Dimensions: | 300 x 430 |
| Binder: | original publisher's binding |
| Physical description: | sewn on cords, paper |
| Medium: | poetry, illustrations, graphics |
| Further information: | |
| The cover title label reads "Illustrations of the Book of Job in twenty-one plates, invented and engraved by William Blake, Author of Designs to 'Blair's Grave,' 'Young's Night Thoughts,' &c.
London: Published by the author, 3, Fountain Court, Strand, And Mr. J. Linnell, 6, Cirencester Place, Fitzroy Square. March, 1826." This volume is from the first edition of William Blake's final masterpiece, his last completed prophetic book and the last series of engravings completed before his death in 1827. |
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| Intaglio printmaker: | William Blake () |
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