1927 William Blake ART 1ed Bible Illustrations Book of JOB Engravings FAMOUS

1927 William Blake ART 1^ed Bible Illustrations Book of JOB Engravings FAMOUS

William Blake was an English poet and painter whose work was underappreciated during his lifetime. One of his best and most important works was “Illustrations of the Book of Job” – Blake’s pictorial interpretations of the Book of Job. According to both Schoenherr and Essick, these works of art are Blake’s greatest masterpieces.

This set of 21 engravings shows the progression of the life and story of Job. This 1927 edition reprints Blakes original plates from the British Museum paired with the text of Job from the Bible!

Item number: #30465

Price: $599

BLAKE, William

Illustrations of the Book of Job. Invented and engraved by W. Blake

London: Ernest Benn Ltd., 1927. First edition. Limited edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • Unpaginated
  • 22 engraved plates, including engraved title page
• References: Douglas Schoenherr, Lines of Enquiry, 41; Robert Essick, William Blake Printmaker, p.234
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Black cloth
• Size: ~11.25in X 9.25in (28.5cm x 23cm)

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