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English: "The Lamb", from Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul. [London, W. Blake, 1794] 54 plates. col. ill. 19 cm. Library of Congress reference: Rosenwald 1801 I did some minor fixes to shadows on the outer paper, but did not touch the illustration itself.
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Source William Blake Digital Materials from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Library of Congress
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William Blake  (1757–1827)  wikidata:Q41513 s:en:Author:William Blake q:en:William Blake
 
William Blake
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W. Blake; Uil'iam Bleik; Blake
Description English-British painter, poet, theologian, collector, printmaker and illustrator
Date of birth/death 28 November 1757 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1827 Edit this at Wikidata
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