Research Guides: William Blake Resources (Tri-Co): Virgil

Facsimiles/Reprints

William Blake: being all his woodcuts photographically reproduced in facsimile
London : New York : Unicorn Press ; 1902. Longmans, Green & Co.
Woodcuts originally illustrated R.J. Thornton's edition of Virgil's Eclogues.
BMC copy
The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil: with the first Eclogue and the Imitation
London : Nonesuch Press, 1937
3d ed. London, 1821. All were engraved by Blake with 3 exceptions which were re-engraved from his designs by another hand.
BMC and SC copies
The wood engravings of William Blake: seventeen subjects commissioned by Dr. Robert Thornton for his Virgil of 1821, newly printed from the original blocks now in the British Museum
London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Publications, 1977
BMC copy
XVII designs to Thornton's Virgil: reproduced from the original woodcuts MDCCCXXI
Portland, Maine : Thomas B. Mosher, 1899
BMC copy
William Blake's Laocoön: a last testament : with related works--On Homers' poetry and On Virgil, The ghost of Abel
Boissia, Clairvaux, Jura, France : London : Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, London ; 1976. Distributed by B. Quaritch.
BMC and SC copies

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