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Book/Printed Material The book of Ahania.

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Title

  • The book of Ahania.

Names

  • Blake, William, 1757-1827.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Lambeth, Printed by W. Blake, 1795.

Headings

  • -  Blake, William,--1757-1827.--Book of Ahania--Illustrations
  • -  England--London--Lambeth

Notes

  • -  Printed in dark brown on 6 leaves, from engr. plates. Illustrated title page. and hand-colored tailpiece.
  • -  The only copy known. Cf. G.L. Keynes. William Blake's illuminated books. 1953, p. 94-95.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1809
  • -  English short title catalogue, N63715
  • -  Keynes, G.L. Bibliography of W. Blake (New York, 1921) 46
  • -  Keynes & Wolf, William Blake's illuminated books, copy A
  • -  LC copy imperfect: frontispiece wanting; hand-colored frontispiece from another copy accompanies book.
  • -  LAC knj 2019-09-23 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-04-11 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 6 plates. 30 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • NE642.B5 A424 1795

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48031699

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Blake, William, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The book of Ahania. Lambeth, Printed by W. Blake, 1795. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/48031699/.

APA citation style:

Blake, W. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1795) The book of Ahania. Lambeth, Printed by W. Blake. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/48031699/.

MLA citation style:

Blake, William, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The book of Ahania. Lambeth, Printed by W. Blake, 1795. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/48031699/>.