When William Blake (1757–1827) printed his “Songs of Experience” in 1794, it was as an answer and a companion to his 1789 “Songs of Innocence.” Thus, for example, The New York Sun has offered his two ...
It was in 1794 that one William Blake, a poet of his time, wrote that famous poem, equating the shining eyes of a tiger in the wilderness to over-powering and frightening fire in the wild. His poem in ...
A rare first-issue print of William Blake’s iconic poem, The Tyger, is set to go under the hammer, with experts anticipating it could fetch up to £120,000. This exceptional piece originates from Blake ...
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The 18th century poet’s parables still chime with a modern audience (Getty) A rare first-issue print of William Blake’s iconic poem, The Tyger, is set to go under the hammer, with experts anticipating ...
A rare print of The Tyger poem by William Blake is expected to fetch up to £120,000 (Christie’s/PA) A rare print of William Blake’s The Tyger poem is to go on auction where it is expected to fetch up ...
The print comes from the rare first issue of Blake’s Songs Of Experience. A rare print of The Tyger poem by William Blake is expected to fetch up to £120,000 (Christie’s/PA) A rare print of William ...