Blake, William

Blake, William (1757 - 1827)

Biography
  • Essick, Robert N.. “Blake, William (1757-1827).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
Given Name
William
Family Name
Blake
Birth Date
November 28, 1757
Death Date
August 12, 1827
Nationality
Family Relations
wife : Catherine Blake (from 1782)
Education
  • Par's drawing school, Strand



  • Royal Academy



Religion
Honours
Occupations
  • Engraver



Literary Period
Literary Movement
Illness
Cause of Death
First RPO Edition
1997