William Blake
Subtitle: apprentice & master
By: Michael Phillips
Contributors: Blake, William, 1757-1827, artist; Ashmolean Museum
Publisher: Ashmolean Museum
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781854442888
Subjects: Ashmolean Museum; Exhibitions; Artists
Other titles: Apprentice & master
Notes: Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name held at The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, December 4, 2014 to March 1, 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part one : Education. Childhood and Pars's drawing school, 1757-1772 ; Apprentice engraver, 1772-1779 ; Westminster Abbey ; The Royal Academy Schools ; Out into the world, 1779-1785 ; First poems ; The manuscripts of An island in the moon and Tiriel ; Master of his trade, 1785-1791; title: Part two : Innovation. 'A method of printing which combines the painter and poet' ; 'Illuminated printing' ; Songs of Innocence, 1789 ; No.13 Hercules Buildings, Lambeth, 1791-1800 ; The marriage of Heaven and Hell, 1790-1793 ; The Manuscript notebook and the creation of Songs of experience ; Colour printing before Blake ; The large colour prints of 1795 ; 'Fit audience find tho' few' ; Blake's last residence: No.3 Fountain Court, The Strand, c.1820-1827 ; 'A correct and finished line manner of engraving' ; Illustrations to Dante; title: Part three : Inspiration. The interpreter and the ancients / Martin Butlin ; Samuel Palmer, 1805-1881 / Colin Harrison ; Edward Calvert, 1799-1873 / Colin Harrison ; George Richmond, 1809-1896 / Colin Harrison ; The last furrow.