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Genesis : William Blake's last illuminated work / edited, with a commentary, by Mark Crosby and Robert N. Essick ; with an essay by Robert R. Wark.
LIBRA Folio N6797.B57 B57 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blake, William, 1757-1827.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blake, William, 1757-1827. Genesis.
- Blake, William.
- Blake, William, 1757-1827--Criticism and interpretation.
- Blake, William, 1757-1827.
- Bible. Genesis--Illustrations.
- Bible.
- Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Bible. Genesis.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works.
- Pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 58 pages, 11 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 44 cm
- Other Title:
- William Blake's last illuminated work
- Place of Publication:
- San Marino, Calif. : Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, [2012]
- Contents:
- 1: The manuscript
- William Blake's Genesis manuscript
- Transcription of Blake's Genesis manuscript
- Notes to the transcription
- Substantive differences between Blake's Genesis manuscript and the King James Bible
- 2: Commentary
- Forward, by John Murdoch
- Blake's illuminated manuscript of Genesis / Robert R. Wark
- Commentary by the editors
- Blake and the Genesis tradition
- Blake's patron, John Linnell
- The manuscript
- Notes to the editor's commentary
- Index to part 2.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780873282475
- 0873282477
- OCLC:
- 742017603
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