The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper (volume II)

published 1803

William Blake

Artist, British, 1757 - 1827

William Hayley

Author, British, 1745 - 1820

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    1 vol: ill: 2 engraved plates by William Blake

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    page size: 25.9 x 20 cm (10 3/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.103.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Keynes 1921, no. 124

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Associated Artworks

The Weather-House, The Peasants Nest, and Cowper's Tame Hares

William Blake

1802

William Cowper, Author of "The Task"

William Blake

1802

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Corbet, Frederick W. Skiff. Professor William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA; gift 1983 to the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1921

  • Keynes, Geoffrey. A bibliography of William Blake. New York: Grolier Club, 1921.

1959

  • Easson & Essick 1972-79, VII pl.1A.

  • Easson & Essick 1972-79, VII.

1977

  • Bentley, G.E., Jr. Blake Books. Oxford, 1977: 468 A.

  • Bentley, G.E., Jr. Blake Books. Oxford, 1977: 468.

1978

  • Bindman, David. The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake. London, 1978: 399.

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