William_Blake_-_Sconfitta_-_Frontispiece_to_The_Song_of_Los.jpg

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English: Plate from The Song of Los , copy B, in the collection of the Library of Congress. Leaf size 32.0 x 24.0 cm.

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Reference: Rosenwald 1808

The song of Los. Lambeth, Printed by W. Blake, 1795. 8 p.; 33 cm.

This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: The LoC scan was very dark, so I lightened it somewhat. It also had an obvious scanner error, which I edited out. .

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1795

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Library of Congress

Author



Alternative names	W. Blake; Uil'iam Bleik; Blake
Description	English-British painter, poet, theologian, collector, printmaker and illustrator
Date of birth/death	28 November 1757	12 August 1827
Location of birth/death	London	London
Work location	London ; Felpham
Authority file	: Q41513 VIAF : 54144439 ISNI : 000000012096135X ULAN : 500012489 LCCN : n78095331 NLA : 35019221 WorldCat

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