William Blake, Title-page, 1813.
Etching. 340 mm x 262 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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Title-page , 1813
William Blake (1757 - 1827)
RA Collection: Art
340 mm x 262 mm
The Grave, A Poem. By Robert Blair. Illustrated By Twelve Etchings Executed From Original Designs. To Which Is Added A Life Of The Author. - London:: 1813.
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