Accession number
PML 77019.44, etc.
Creator
Blake, William, 1757-1827, engraver.
Published
[London] : Publish'd by C & F Rivington ..., 1804.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of The Thorne Family and Fellows Fund, in memory of Mrs. Landon K. Thorne, 1976.
Notes
Plates appeared in The plays of William Shakespeare, ed. Alexander Chalmers (10 and 9 vol. issues): London: F.C. and J. Rivington, et al., 1805; 9 vol issue: London: J. Nichols and Son, et al., 1811.
Plate for vol. vii, King Henry VIII, Act IV, Sc. II (PML 77019.97); title: Katharine, Griffiths & Patience .... Signatures: Fuseli. inv [left], Blake. sculp [right].Imprint: Publish'd May 12. 1804, by F & C. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard.
Plate for vol. x, Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Sc. 1 (PML 77019.44); title: Enter Apothecary .... Signatures: H. Fuseli. R.A. inv. [left], W. Blake. sc [right]. Imprint: Publish'd by C & F Rivington London Jan 14.1804.
Plates removed from Allan Cunningham's Life of William Blake (Herriman album).
Plate for vol. vii, King Henry VIII, Act IV, Sc. II (PML 77019.97); title: Katharine, Griffiths & Patience .... Signatures: Fuseli. inv [left], Blake. sculp [right].Imprint: Publish'd May 12. 1804, by F & C. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard.
Plate for vol. x, Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Sc. 1 (PML 77019.44); title: Enter Apothecary .... Signatures: H. Fuseli. R.A. inv. [left], W. Blake. sc [right]. Imprint: Publish'd by C & F Rivington London Jan 14.1804.
Plates removed from Allan Cunningham's Life of William Blake (Herriman album).
Description
[2] leaves of plates : engraving ; 20.7 cm; inlaid to: 33 cm
Provenance
Possibly Allan Cunningham (letters once laid in are addressed to him); William H. Herriman (bookplate); purchased from the American Academy in Rome.
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