The William Blake Archive

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Illuminated Books
All Religions are One (c. 1788): electronic edition
There is No Natural Religion (c. 1788): electronic edition
Songs of Innocence (1789): electronic edition
The Book of Thel (1789): electronic edition
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790): electronic edition
Visions of the Daughters of Albion (1793): electronic edition
For Children: The Gates of Paradise (1793): electronic edition
America a Prophecy (1793): electronic edition
Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789, 1794): electronic edition
Europe a Prophecy (1794): electronic edition
The First Book of Urizen (1794): electronic edition
The Song of Los (1795): electronic edition
The Book of Los (1795): electronic edition
The Book of Ahania (1795): electronic edition
Milton a Poem (c. 1804-1811): electronic edition
Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion (1804-c. 1820): electronic edition
For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise (1793, c. 1820): electronic edition
On Homers Poetry [and] On Virgil (c. 1822): electronic edition
The Ghost of Abel (1822): electronic edition
Laocoön (c. 1815, c. 1826-27): electronic edition
Commercial Book Illustrations
Designed and Engraved by Blake
Mary Wollstonecraft, Original Stories from Real Life (1791, 1796): electronic edition
Edward Young, Night Thoughts (1797): electronic edition
William Hayley, Designs to a Series of Ballads (1802): electronic edition
William Hayley, Ballads ... Relating to Animals (1805): electronic edition
The Pastorals of Virgil (1821): electronic edition
Designed by Blake and Engraved by Other Engravers: Electronic Edition
Robert Blair, The Grave (c. 1805-08): electronic edition
Engraved by Blake After Designs by Other Artists
John Gabriel Stedman, Narrative, of a Five Years’ Expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam (1796): electronic edition
John Flaxman, Compositions From the Works Days and Theogony of Hesiod (1817): electronic edition
Separate Prints and Prints in Series
Designed and Engraved by Blake
A Large Book of Designs (1796): electronic edition
A Small Book of Designs (1796): electronic edition
Deaths Door (1805): electronic edition
Illustrations of the Book of Job (1823-26): electronic edition
Blake's Illustrations of Dante (1826-27): electronic edition
George Cumberland's Card (1827): electronic edition
Designed by Blake and Engraved by Other Engravers
Engraved by Blake After Designs by Other Artists
Color Printed Drawings
The Large Color Printed Drawings of 1795 and c. 1805 (1795): electronic edition
Drawings and Paintings
Pencil Sketches
Sketchbook Containing Drawings for the Engraved Illustrations to the Book of Job (1823): electronic edition
Pen and Ink Drawings
Monochrome Wash Drawings
Drawings for Mary Wollstonecraft's “Original Stories from Real Life” (1791): electronic edition
Drawings for “The Pastorals of Virgil” (1820): electronic edition
Water Color Drawings
Illustrations to the Bible (c. 1780-1824): electronic edition
Illustrations to Gray's “Poems” (c. 1797-98): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “Comus”, The Thomas Set (1801): electronic edition
Illustrations to Robert Blair's “The Grave” (1805): electronic edition
Illustrations to the Book of Job, The Butts Set (c. 1805-06 and c. 1821-27): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “Paradise Lost”, The Thomas Set (1807): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “Paradise Lost”, The Butts Set (1808): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “On the Morning of Christ's Nativity”, The Thomas Set (1809): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “Comus”, The Butts Set (c. 1815): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “On the Morning of Christ's Nativity”, The Butts Set (c. 1815): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “L'Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” and Descriptions of “L'Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” Designs (c. 1816-20): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “Paradise Regained” (c. 1816-20): electronic edition
Illustrations to the Book of Job, The Linnell Set (1821): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “Paradise Lost”, The Linnell Set (1822): electronic edition
Illustrations to Dante's “Divine Comedy” (1824-27): electronic edition
Paintings
Illustrations to the Bible (c. 1799-1803): electronic edition
Manuscripts and Typographic Works
Manuscripts
An Island in the Moon (c. 1784-85): electronic edition
The Pickering Manuscript (c. 1807): electronic edition
Illustrations to Milton's “L'Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” and Descriptions of “L'Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” Designs (c. 1816-20): electronic edition
The Order in which the Songs of Innocence & of Experience ought to be paged & placed (c. 1821 or later?): electronic edition
Letters
Letters (1825-27): electronic edition
Typographic Editions

Dates are the probable dates of composition.

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