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The official Twitter account for the William Blake Archive.
Chapel Hill | Rochester
Joined March 2014
Our latest issue to become free to read is spring 2020 https://t.co/xNT3a3nAcO, which contains our annual sales feature, plus a review by @lcale2 of the 2019-20 @Tate exhibition and catalogue. I remember this one as our first issue published during lockdown.
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New publication from @BlakeArchive: The Ghost of Abel copy C @TheHuntington and On Homers Poetry [and] On Virgil copy A @librarycongress: https://t.co/VZa3mUuuKE
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If working alongside the William Blake Archive is on your holiday wishlist, look no further! Applications now open for a mostly remote BIQ co-editor.
We are looking for a new co-editor for Blake/An Illustrated Quarterly. See the position description and apply here: https://t.co/gJ02pe1JwQ Please repost. Image: @librarycongress
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What's the start of the holiday season without a publication from @BlakeArchive? Behold 47 monochrome wash drawings https://t.co/AOL0xSs9n3 Image: Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos (c. 1780) @YaleBritishArt
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Our autumn issue is out today and free to read for the next week! Don't sit thinking about it—go to https://t.co/eQbUfu0Imr Image: @TheHuntington @BlakeArchive
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great for studying all known plates Blake used for both For Children and For the Sexes AND illustrating back to school vibes 👍
Look no further! For Children copy A @librarycongress is @BlakeArchive's latest publication: https://t.co/0FrzJHSppt
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A dilapidated English cottage belonging to William Blake, the lauded 18th-century Romantic poet, is about to get a much-needed makeover. Eventually, after crews finish restoring the structure, it will open as a public museum.
smithsonianmag.com
The 18th-century poet wrote some of his most renowned works in the house in southern England, which has since fallen into disrepair
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The tin hat is on. Finally some serious protection has been placed around the Blake Cottage roof. We now have quotes in for a new thatch and new roof timbers to start the restoration project. Help the Blake Cottage Trust. Link to donate: https://t.co/izo3azwY63
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🌸Our summer issue is out today https://t.co/cnsyWRuQLj It'll be open access, as usual, for a week or so. Thanks to our contributors for their tireless efforts to record what's been going on in the spheres of Blake music, exhibitions, and publications.
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Today's publication from @BlakeArchive is brought to you by the number 1⃣8⃣ https://t.co/0FrzJHRRzV There is also a related virtual exhibition by Mark Crosby https://t.co/fuBYwe8s5A
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The work of poet and artist William Blake went largely unrecognised in his lifetime. In this special blog, using our newspapers, we explore the evolving attitudes to the art of William Blake following his death in 1827 https://t.co/lAgYkNZt8A
#ArtHistory #WilliamBlake
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We have a cover for our spring issue, which will appear at the end of this month. The map of 🇦🇺 is a puzzle: what's the connection between each state/territory and the Blake image I've chosen for it? Answers at https://t.co/y2dLdWBKin
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While MSI was developed in its modern form for work with medieval manuscripts (& I mostly use it for that purpose), we are starting to push away from just the Middle Ages. For example @oishani @achillghost and I have a forthcoming article using MSI images to recover William Blake
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Hell's Printing Press, the @BlakeArchive #BlakeBlog, has been devilishly dormant for several months, but has roared back to life in March with a post from Celeste Seifert @UNCECL on observations from their markup work on Visions: https://t.co/iEC68iV3da
blog.blakearchive.org
During my archive work this past fall, I was asked to markup Copies D and L of Visions of the Daughters of Albion (1793). At the time, I had also recently reread Visions for oth…
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You asked; we answered! The William Blake Archive is pleased to announce the highly-anticipated release of limited edition William Blake Archive Collector's Items™️-- secure yours today! 🛒
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Illuminating scholars' morning @bodleianlibs with Mark Crosby talking about #Blake's gothic apprenticeship, Sepulchral Monuments drawing and copperplates, and a chance to see the Bodleian's Songs!
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What's better than a copy of Laocoön (or, to use Blake's title, יה & his two Sons Satan & Adam ...)? Both impressions. 🐍🐍 Copy A @FitzMuseum_UK is @BlakeArchive's February publication. https://t.co/AOL0xSs9n3
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Satan's keeping us toasty on the cover of #Blakevol56no3 (winter 2022-23). With @mmartello_ on the Notebook and Laocoön, @andrew_lincoln3 on B and Lucretius, and Tony Rosso @SCSU on @drlucycogan, B and the Failure of Prophecy. https://t.co/n4JcesMexs Open access for a week!
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📯 Europe a Prophecy; Copy MPI, Object 32; composed 1794; printed 1794 with Catherine Blake; relief and white-line etching with color printing and hand coloring with watercolors. This image copyright © 2022 Fitzwilliam Museum.
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🐍 Europe a Prophecy; Copy MPI, Object 11; composed 1794; printed 1794 with Catherine Blake; relief and white-line etching with motifs added by Blake in pencil, pen and ink, and gray wash. This image copyright © 2022 Morgan Library and Museum.
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