64. William Blake, The Tyger. Relief etching, 11.0 x 6.3 cm., etched 1794, color printed and finished in watercolors 1794. Songs of Innocence and of Experience copy E, 1789/1794, with additional washes c. 1806. Huntington Library. Detail of text very poorly printed and gone over completely in pen and ink. Note the displacement between the lightly printed "C" of "Could" (line 4 of the text) and the over-writing in pen and ink. |