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- William Blake's fine watercolors illustrating the most perfect of John Milton's shorter poems, L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, a revelation in English literature and art Blake engaged with the legacy of Milton all his life. These watercolors, made around 1816-20 to illustrate the most perfect of Milton's shorter poems, are some of the finest of all his works. All 12 watercolors are reproduced here in actual size.

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- William Blake's fine watercolors illustrating the most perfect of John Milton's shorter poems, L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, a revelation in English literature and art Blake engaged with the legacy of Milton all his life. These watercolors, made around 1816-20 to illustrate the most perfect of Milton's shorter poems, are some of the finest of all his works. All 12 watercolors are reproduced here in actual size.
Autorenporträt
John Milton (9 December 1608 - 8 November 1674) was an English poet and intellectual, renowned within his lifetime and called 'the greatest English author' by William Hayley. William Blake (28 November 1757 - 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. He is now considered one of the most influential and important figures of the Romantic period