William Blake : apprentice & master / Michael Phillips.
Publisher: Oxford : Ashmolean, 2014Copyright date: ♭2014Description: 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781854442888
- 1854442880
- William Blake, apprentice and master
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Book | CGLAS Library Monographs Room | BLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 04974 |
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 4 December 2014 -- 1 March 2015.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Education: Childhood and Pars's drawing school, 1757-1772 -- Apprentice engraver, 1772-1779 -- Westminster Abbey -- The Royal Academy Schools -- Out into the world, 1779-1785 -- First poems -- The manuscripts of An island in the moon and Tiriel -- Master of his trade, 1785-1791 -- Innovation: 'A method of printing which combines the painter and poet' -- 'Illuminated printing' -- Songs of Innocence, 1789 -- No.13 Hercules Buildings, Lambeth, 1791-1800 -- The marriage of Heaven and Hell, 1790-1793 -- The Manuscript notebook and the creation of Songs of experience -- Colour printing before Blake -- The large colour prints of 1795 -- 'Fit audience find tho' few' -- Blake's last residence: No.3 Fountain Court, The Strand, c.1820-1827 -- 'A correct and finished line manner of engraving' -- Illustrations to Dante -- Inspiration: The interpreter and the ancients / Martin Butlin -- Samuel Palmer, 1805-1881 / Colin Harrison -- Edward Calvert, 1799-1873 / Colin Harrison -- George Richmond, 1809-1896 / Colin Harrison -- The last furrow.