OXFORD, England (Reuters) - A series of boyhood doodles engraved on copper plates by English poet and painter William Blake ...

Blake began working as an apprentice in 1772, when he was 15. He used the newly discovered plates as a sketch pad, filling them with “hatching, cross hatching, semi-circles and motifs ...

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You may know William Blake as a poet, or even as #38 in the BBC’s 2002 poll of the 100 Greatest Britons. But did you know that Blake was also an artist and print maker who made illuminated ...

One day in 1801, when William Blake was living on the Sussex coast, he went on a long country walk when he got into an argument with a thistle. The artist, poet and musician, who experienced ...

Blake’s cottage, nestled in the coastal village of Felpham, West Sussex, stands as a monumental piece of English literary heritage.

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login William Blake as Natural Philosopher, 1788–1795 takes seriously William Blake's wish to be read as a natural philosopher, particularly in ...

Sung closely examines William Blake’s extant engraved copper plates, a previously under-used resource, and arrives at a new interpretation of his working process. Thirty-nine engraved copper plates ...

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London by William Blake was published in 1794. It tells the story of a speaker walking through the city of London and noticing suffering all around them. London was published in Blake's poetry ...