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Life of William Blake with Selections from His Poems and other Writings (volume I)

published 1880

Alexander Gilchrist

Author, British, 1828 - 1861

William Blake

Artist After, British, 1757 - 1827

Alexander Gilchrist (author) after William Blake

Attributed to

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Medium

1 vol: ill: facsimilies of Blake's art plus restrikes facing p.320 from Blake's wood blocks for "Pastorals of Virgil" (Bindman 603, 607, 610)
Credit Line

Gift of William B. O'Neal
Accession Number

1982.58.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Professor William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA; gift 1982 to the National Gallery of Art..

Associated Names

O'Neal, William B., Professor

Bibliography

1921

Keynes 1921, 285.

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