William Blake|Rudolph Ackermann, London|Robert Blair|Luigi Schiavonetti

The Skeleton Re-Animated, Title Page to "The Grave," a Poem by Robert Blair

March 1, 1813
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35.6 × 26.7 cm (14 × 10.5 in)

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