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Object ID: PUBLIC"-//University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill::Carolina Digital Library and Archives::The William Blake Archive//SGML(UK::BRITISHMUSEUM::1856.2.9.417-24::A Large Book of Designs, copy A::Object 1)//EN"
Title: A Large Book of Designs, copy A
Object 1
Bentley 85.1
Butlin 262.1
Origination: William Blake: author, inventor, delineator, etcher, printer, colorist
Origination: Catherine Blake: printer
Publisher: William BlakeLondon
Publication Date: c. 1793
Date of Composition: 1796
Print Date: 1796
Present Location and Contact Information
British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
United Kingdom
Telephone: 44-2076-361555
URL:
http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/
Department: Prints Drawings
Sponsored by: Library of Congress, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and University of Rochester
Funded by: The National Endowment for the Humanities, 2010-2013
Funded by: Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia, 1995-2007
Funded by: The National Endowment for the Humanities, 2000-02
Funded by: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1997-98
Funded by: Inso Corporation (now Enigma Corporation), software grant, 1996-2006
Funded by: Sun Microsystems, hardware and software grants, 1996-2006
Funded by: The Getty Grant Program, 1995-98
Copyright (c) 2012 by Morris Eaves, Robert N. Essick, and Joseph Viscomi, all rights reserved. Items in the Archive may be shared in accordance with the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law. Redistribution or republication on other terms, in any medium, requires express written consent from the editors and advance notification of the publisher, Carolina Digital Library and Archives. Permission to reproduce the graphic images in this archive has been granted by the owners of the originals for this publication only. This image copyright (c) 2012 British Museum.
Editors: Morris Eaves, Robert Essick, Joseph Viscomi
Note: Information below pertains to the source file for the in-line 100 dpi and the enlarged 300 dpi JPEG (ISO/IEC 10918) images that are displayed in the Archive after having been individually color-corrected in Adobe Photoshop by the editors. The source files themselves are in TIFF format and are retained by the Archive's editors.
Image Production Information
Film Stock: kodak ektachrome 100 Plus EPP
Generation: first
Institution: British Museum
Shoot Date: August 01
color positive
Source Dimensions
Width: 20.2 cm
Height: 27.5 cm
10-29-01
Scanning Technician: Sarah Trippensee
Item type: 4x5 transparency
Hardware: Microtek Scanmaker 5
Software: Scan Wizard 3.1.2 PPC
File Information
File Name: BB85A.1.1.PS.600.TIFF
File Size: 117.2
File Format: TIFF
Color Setting: 24-bit color
Orientation: portrait
Color Correction Turned On: yes
Scanner Setting: manual
Image Scaling Information
Input Dimensions
Width: 7.777 cm
Height: 10.59 cm
Scaling: 259.8
Output Dimensions
Width: 20.20 cm
Height: 27.53 cm
Scanner Resolution: 600 dpi
Final Resolution: 600 dpi
Aspect Setting: free
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