illustration 75
75. William Blake, “The Lilly.” Relief etching, 11.0 x 7.0 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 the green color and yellow ochre ink mixing in text and tendrils as they do in “Nurses Song” in copy E—characteristic of à la poupée printing.