Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul

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Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold

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Plate 1: Songs of Innocence and Experience: Combined Title-page

Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London), Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor, ink and shell gold

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