Abstract:TOWARDS the end of a letter dated 30 January 1803, William Blake told his brother James he was learning the Hebrew alphabet. Blake had previously experimented with Hebrew lettering in his designs for ...TOWARDS the end of a letter dated 30 January 1803, William Blake told his brother James he was learning the Hebrew alphabet. Blake had previously experimented with Hebrew lettering in his designs for Young’s Night Thoughts in 17961 but he seems to have regarded his sojourn in Felpham as the beginning of his formal study of both Hebrew and Greek: I go on Merrily with my Greek & Latin … am now learning my Hebrew . 2Read More
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-07-04
Language: en
Type: article
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