Art, Symbol & Imagination
Clustered figures above Chapter IX
Several figures cluster among thick, curling coloured forms at the top of the page. Beneath them, two columns of illuminated text introduce Chapter IX. The crowded bodily group forms the visual opening to the final chapter in this source sequence.
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William Blake. "Clustered figures above Chapter IX" [editorial title]. In The Book of Urizen, William Blake. undated edition. Source scan leaf 25. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/urizen-complete-25
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The Book of UrizenWilliam BlakeUndated editionMore from this book
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William Blake. Clustered figures above Chapter IX. The Book of Urizen. Scan leaf 25. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/urizen-complete-25