William Blake's commercial book illustrations
Subtitle: a catalogue and study of the plates engraved by Blake after designs by other artists
By: by Robert N. Essick.
Series: Blake -- no. 284
Published: 1989
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: Blake, William, -- 1757-1827 -- Catalogs.; Blake, William, -- 1757-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Artists' preparatory studies -- England -- Catalogs.; Illustration of books -- 18th century -- England -- Catalogs.; Illustration of books -- 19th century -- England -- Catalogs.
Genres: Catalogs.
Notes: Draft manuscript, without illustrations, later published in Oxford by Clarendon Press in 1991.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cf. Bentley, G.E., Blake books, Suppl., p. 310.

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy includes twenty sheets of typescript correspondence between the author and G.E. Bentley, Jr.