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Illustrations of the Book of Job

Intaglio printmaker: William Blake
Categories: Bookwork / Intaglio Print Books, Poetry/Proses/Text Works, Printmakers' Books

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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.


Intaglio printmaker: William Blake
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IMAGES: Illustrations of the Book of Job

Illustrations of the Book of Job - 1

Illustrations of the Book of Job - 2

Illustrations of the Book of Job - 3


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