[Rarebooks] FS: 3 framed, engraved William Blake prints from "The Wit's Magazine" (1784)

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Blake, William. [THE WIT'S MAGAZINE... London: Harrison & Co. 1784]. 3 
copper engraved plates (8" x 9") by William Blake (each with 2 faint creases 
from folds), taken from THE WIT'S MAGAZINE. Each plate has been attractively 
matted and framed, along with the title and woodcut vignette from the 
corresponding month of the journal where the engraving appeared.     $1,000.00 
(trade discount allowed)
THE WIT'S MAGAZINE appeared in 1784 and 1785. In all, 5 engraved plates by 
Blake appeared. We have 3 of the 5. The 3 engravings are: "The Temple of 
Mirth," January 1784; "The Discomfitted Duellists," March 1784; and "The Blind 
Beggars Hats," April 1784.

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