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William Blake : apprentice & master / Michael Phillips.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford : Ashmolean, 2014Copyright date: ♭2014Description: 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781854442888
  • 1854442880
Other title:
  • William Blake, apprentice and master
Subject(s):
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book 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.