Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 72
n engage some one else to engrave it in a style more popular thanBlakes; and when he found this could not be done, going to Stothard and suggesting thesame subject to him. Cromek had already j)layed a similar trick upon Blake, purchasingfrom him the drawings for illustration of Blairs poem The… … THE CANTERBURY PILGRIMS. FROM THE ETCHING BY BLAKE, AFTER HIS OWN PICTURE. mek had acted with regard to the Pilgrimage, and as a measure of defence, proceeded first to exhibit the original drawing for his picture, and then to engrave it. The engraving, a little smaller than the drawing, appeared in…
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