The Project Gutenberg eBook, William Blake, by Richard Garnett

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London. Published as the Act directs March 8. 1823 by Willm Blake N3 Fountain Court Strand

The Sons of God. Design from the Book of Job.

WILLIAM BLAKE
PAINTER AND POET

By
RICHARD GARNETT, LL.D.
Keeper of the Printed Books in the British Museum

LONDON
SEELEY AND CO. LIMITED, ESSEX STREET, STRAND
NEW YORK, MACMILLAN AND CO.
1895

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PLATES
PAGE
The Sons of God. From the Book of Job[Frontispiece]
The Lamb, and Infant Joy. Songs of Innocence[to face 20]
The Fly, and the Tiger. Songs of Experience[” ” 24]
The Book of Thel, title-page. In facsimile by W. Griggs[” ” 33]
” ”page vi.” ”[” ” 36]
America, page[” ” 42]
” page[” ” 48]
ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT
Morning, or Glad Day. From an engraving by W. Blake[11]
Illustration from “David Simple.” Engraved by W. Blake after T. Stothard, R.A.[17]
From a coloured copy of the “Songs of Innocence and Experience.” British Museum[22]
Frontispiece of Mary Wollstonecraft’s “Stories”[24]
Page of Young’s “Night Thoughts.” Illustrated by W. Blake[26]
I want! I want!—Help! Help!—Aged Ignorance!—Death’s Door[28]
Design from the “Book of Urizen.” By W. Blake[34]
The Ancient of Days setting a Compass to the Earth. From a water-colour drawing by W. Blake. British Museum[39]
Sweeping the Parlour in the Interpreter’s House[40]
Design from “Milton.” By W. Blake[47]
Portrait of William Blake. From the engraving by L. Schiavonetti, after T. Phillips, R.A.[50]
The Reunion of Soul and Body. From Blair’s “Grave,” illustrated by W. Blake[53]
The Babylonian Woman on the Seven-headed Beast. From a water-colour drawing by W. Blake. British Museum[55]
Portrait of Wilson Lowry. By John Linnell. Engraved by Blake and Linnell[61]
The Resurrection of the Dead. From a water-colour drawing by W. Blake. British Museum[63]
Woodcut from Thornton’s Pastoral[64]
The Destruction of Job’s Sons and Daughters. From the “Book of Job.” By W. Blake[67]
With dreams upon my bed thou scarest me. From the “Book of Job.” By W. Blake[69]
Behemoth and Leviathan. From the “Book of Job.” By W. Blake[71]