LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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In justice to the fac-similist who has so faithfully copied the followingdesigns from Blake's works, the publisher would state they were made undersomewhat difficult circumstances, the British Museum authorities notpermitting tracing from the copies in their possession. In every case theexact peculiarities of the originals have been preserved. The colouringhas been done by hand from the designs, tinted by the artist, and thethree illustrations from "Jerusalem" have been reduced from the originalin folio to octavo. The paper on which the fac-similes are given has beenexpressly made to resemble that used by Blake.] FRONTISPIECE. Gateway with eclipse. A reduction of plate 70; from"JERUSALEM." TITLE-PAGE. A design of borders, selected from those in "JERUSALEM"(plates 5, 19, &c.), with minor details from "MARRIAGE OF HEAVEN ANDHELL," and "BOOK OF THEL." P. 200. Title from "THE BOOK OF THEL." P. 204. Title from "MARRIAGE OF HEAVEN AND HELL." P. 208. Plate 8, from the SAME (selected to show the artist's peculiarmethod of blending text with minute design). P. 224. The Leviathan. From "MARRIAGE OF HEAVEN AND HELL." P. 258. From "MILTON." Male figures; one in flames. P. 276. Female figures. A reduction of Plate 81 from "JERUSALEM." P. 282. Design with bat-like figure. A reduction of Plate 33 from"JERUSALEM."
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