May 01, 2013 - Sale 2312

Sale 2312 - Lot 281

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
WILLIAM BLAKE
Let the Day Perish Wherein I Was Born.

Engraving on Chine collé, 1825. 217x170 mm; 8 5/8x6 3/4 inches, wide margins. Edition of 215. Published by the artist and J. Linnell, London. From Illustrations of the Book of Job. A very good, richly-inked, early impression with strong contrasts and crisp plate edges. Bindman 632.