William BLAKE<br/> <em>Menalcas' yearly wake</em> 1820-1821 <!-- (recto) --><br /> from <i>The Pastorals of Virgil</i> by Robert John Thornton, 3rd edition, London, 1821<br /> wood-engraving<br /> 3.5 x 7.4 cm (image) 6.4 x 9.9 cm (sheet)<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Purchased, 1960<br /> 1883-5<br /> <!--62636-->
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