Songs of InnocenceCourier Corporation, 2012/07/12 - 64 ページ William Blake's innovations in engraving techniques brought about his brilliant synthesis of visual and poetic art and signaled the beginning of his famous "Illuminated Books," of which the Songs of Innocence was the first and most popular. Unfortunately, Blake's vision is generally known to the world in amputated form: because of the difficulty and expense of reproducing his original conception, most editions of Blake's work offer only the printed text, with no trace of the visual counterpart so essential to his "System." |
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... presentation of his poems. The solution, according to his own account, was supplied by his brother Robert, who had died two years before and dictated the method now in a dream. Both poem and design were to be engraved on a copperplate ...
... presented color pages in Blake's original format. To add to the enjoyment of the reader, a printed text of the poems has been added at the end of the volume. The text retains Blake's archaic spellings and unconventional capitalization ...