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The illuminated Blake : William Blake's complete illuminated works / by David V. Erdman

by William Blake, David V. Erdman

This study reproduces and analyses major illuminated works to explore the integration of poetry and painting. Included are The Book of Thel, Songs of Innocence and of Experience, and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, accompanied by scholarly commentary.

Accession 17453 ISBN 0486272346 Publisher Dover Publications, Inc.
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