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Songs of Innocence: Lyrics from the Works of William Blake

Author William Blake British
Publisher Thomas Bird Mosher American
Printer Smith and Sale American
1904
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  • Title: Songs of Innocence: Lyrics from the Works of William Blake
  • Series/Portfolio: The World
  • Author: William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London)
  • Publisher: Thomas Bird Mosher (American, Biddeford, Maine 1852–1923 Portland, Maine)
  • Printer: Smith and Sale (American, active early 20th century)
  • Date: 1904
  • Medium: Illustrations: woodcut and letterpress ornaments
  • Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 4 in. (18.1 x 10.2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Jeffrey L. Berenson Gift, 2003
  • Object Number: 2003.534
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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