Allingham's Nightingale Valley, 16
America, 106-10
Angelico, Fra, 4

Angelo, Michael, 4, 10, 263

Art Union Fournal, notices of T. von
Holst, March, 1844, May, 1846
(date omitted in the Life) 425
Athenæum ; Art. on wood engraving,
319

BACON, Blake on, 315—16
Barbauld, Mrs. 45

Barry, painter, 48, 306
Bartolozzi, 14, 20

Basire, J. engraver, 13; death of, 178
Bathurst, Lauy, 162

Battersea; see Topographic Details
Beethoven, death of, 408
Bensley, printer, 265
Bewick, 266

taught, 6; boyish rambles and first
"vision," 7; early bent for art, 8;
first poems, 10, 11; apprenticed, 13;
draws in Westminster Abbey, 17;
prentice work, 19, 20; studies in R.
A. under Moser, 28-9; employed
by the publishers, 32-3, 37; intro-
duced to Stothard and Flaxman, 33;
exhibits at R. A. 34; witnesses the
Gordon riots, 35, 36; courtship, 37;
marriage, 41; sets up in Green street,
43; first patrons, 43-51; Poetical
Sketches printed, 48, 49; turns res-
tive in polite circles, 49, 50; lives by
his graver, 51-2; exhibits again at
R. A. 54; father dies, 55; sets up a
print shop, 55; Robert lives with him,
56; a domestic dispute adjusted, 58
-9; tends Robert's death bed, 59;
dissolves partnership with Parker,
59; removes to Poland street, 59;
annotates Lavater, 62-7; communes
with the departed, 68-9; engraves
Songs of Innocence, 70: Thel and
other works, 77-89; introduced to
bookseller Johnson, 90-1; meets
Paine, Godwin, &c. 93-4; saves
Paine, 95; has an interview with Sir
Joshua, 95; removes to Lambeth,
98; produces Gates of Paradise, 99;
and Books of Prophecy, 102-10;
finds a staunch patron, 111; Adam
and Eve story, 112–14; intensity of
the visionary faculty, 113; engraves
the Songs of Experience, 116; and
more Books of Prophecy, 124; but
does not neglect engraving, 132;
obtains work from the publishers,
134; illustrates Young, 135; ex-
hibits at R. A., 140; is introduced
to Hayley, 142; engraves for
him, 144; settles at Felpham, 145 ;
illustrates Hayley's Little Tom. 153;
visionary converse by the shore, 160;
works beside Hayley, paints temperas
for library, 162; writes to Hayley

and Butts, 163-4, 223; paints
miniature, 164; and illustrates more
Ballads, 166; finds out the draw-
backs of Felpham, 171; begins
Greek, 174; illness, 176; defends
his own style of painting to Butts,
179; decides to return to London,
184; continues to execute commis-
sions for Butts, 186; squabble with a
drunken soldier, 191; has to stand
his trial for sedition, 193; returns to
London, 194; the trial comes off,
195; acquitted, 197; returns to
London, 199; lodges in South
Molton street, 201; collects ma-
terial for Hayley's Romney, 202—3 ;
still engraving for Hayley, 205; ne-
gotiates business matters for Hayley,
207-8, 211--13; great mental
crisis, 215-16; still working at
Romney's Shipwreck, 218; discusses
a new edition of the Ballads, 219;
the reverse side of the relations with
Hayley, 222-4; issues the Jeru-
salem and Milton, 226, 240; em-
ployed by Cromek, 246; is deceived
by him, 248-55; befriended by
Malkin, 256; takes up the gauntlet
for Fuseli, 258; has a commission
from Ozias Humphrey, 260— 2;
exhibits at Royal Academy, 263;
executes and exhibits Cant. Pilgrim-
age, 275; issues prospectus, 277;
estranged from Stothard, 280; more
commissions from Butts, 296; loses
some old friends, 291; finds a few
new ones, 293; writes, but no longer
engraves, his poems, 294; delights in
work and needs no other pleasure,
295; draws the Laocoon at Royal
Academy, 297; draws visionary
heads with Varley, 300; opinions on
Art, 310-11, 345-7, 354-5; an-
notates Reynolds's Discourses, 305;
and Bacon's Essays, 315; employed
by Dr. Thornton to illustrate Virgil's
Pastorals, 317; removes to Fountain
Court, 321; his old friend Butts grows
cool, 327; last commission from
Butts, 327; receives a grant from
Royal Academy, 328; and a com-
mission for the Job from Linnell, 328;
loses his old friend Fuseli, 336; visits
Linnell at Hampstead and meets
congenial friends, 337; sings to
melodies of his own again, 339;
manners, 350, 385; cheerfulness,
352; indifference to money, 356;
personal appearance, 358; visionary
faculty, 362-5; religious views, 373;
opinion of Wordsworth, 387-90;
designs to Dante, 375; sells designs

to Paradise Regained, 378; is intro-
duced to Crabb Robinson, Gotzen-
berger, Coleridge, &c., at Mr.
Aders', 379-80; devotion to Art,
383; discusses Jacob Boehmen and
many religious and philosophical
topics, 384; failing health, 390;
more conversations with Crabb
Robinson about Voltaire and Shak-
speare, 391-2; grows worse, 393;
receives filial care from Linnell, 393;
pays a last visit to Hampstead, still
working on Dante, 396; loses
another old friend, 397; talks with
Crabb Robinson again, 397-8;
finds a buyer or two, 399; still work-
ing at Dante and obtaining a few
commissions, 400-1; works to the
last and dies as happily as he has
lived, 403-5; buried in Bunhill
Fields, 407; methods, 413-21; in-
fluence on his successors, 422-29
Bloomfield's Farmer's Boy, 120
Boehmen, Jacob, 370

Bognor; see Topographic Details
Bolingbroke, tomb of, 41
Bonosoni, engraver, 329
Boucher, engraver, 13
Boydell, Alderman, 209

Braithwaite, friend of Romney, 203
Bray, Mrs., Life of Stothard by, 290
British Museum, 8, 23, 37, 89, 418-

20

Brooke, Mrs., novelist and dramatist,
45

Browning, Robert, Pippa Passes, 118
Bulwer, Sir E. L., Lucretia by, 325
Bürger's Lenore, 134
Burgoyne, dramatist, 75
Burke, Ed., 306

Haviland, 409
Burney, Mus. Doc. 35

Burns, date of first Poems, 26-7;
death of, 120

Butts, a thirty years' friend, 111, 145,
151-3, 164, 167—9, 172—4, 178—
88, 190-3, 241, 273, 327, 366
Byron, Lord, 2

DANCE, 57

Darwin, Erasmus, 119
Denman, Maria, 397

Dereham, East, Cowper's monument
at, 175

DESIGNS by Blake :-Accusers, The,
304; America, 106-10; Ancient
Britons, 276; Ancient of Days, 124
-5, 403; Angel of the Divine Pre-
sence, 186; Bard, The, 56—7;
Breach in a City, 54; Canterbury
Pilgrims, 273-9; Christ in the
Sepulchre, 269; Cumberland's Card
Plate, 399; Dante, 375; Death of
Earl Godwin, 35; Death of Joseph,
186; Death of Virgin Mary, 186;
Dream of Queen Catherine, 2, 357-
8; Europe, 403: Ezekiel, 133;
Faerie Queen, 409; Gates of Para-
dise, 99-102; Glad Day, 28, 32;
Grave, The, 246-55, 266-72;
Heads of the Poets, 162; Hope Re-
kindled, 224; Jacob's Dream, 264;
Job, 3, 4, 327; Jephthath sacrificing
his Daughter, 186; Jerusalem, 226;
Joseph and his Brethren, 56—7;
King Edward and Queen Eleanor,
31; Last Judgment, 260-2, 401-2;
Last Supper, 140; Let loose the Dogs

of War, 54; Lenore, 134—5; Mar-
riage of Heaven and Hell, 78, 86
-8; Milton, 240; Miscellaneous
Designs, 129; Nebuchadnezzar, 88;
Newton, 420; Night Thoughts, 135;
Oberon and Titania, 2, 410; Para-
dise Regained, 378; Paul Preaching,
186; Pastorals, Phillips's Virgil, 317
--20; Penance of Jane Shore, 32;
Portraits:-Mr. Butts, 167, 180; Rev.
J. Johnson, 171: Riposo, 184, 186;
Ruth, 186; Shakspeare, 272; Songs
of Innocence, 68-75; Songs of
Experience, 116, 121-2; Song of
Los, 129; Three Maries, 186;
Urizen, 127; Visionary Heads, 298;
Visions of the Daughters of Albion,
102-6; What is man that Thou
shoula'st try him every moment? 133;
Whore of Babylon, 291; Wise and
Foolish Virgins, 401; Wollstone-
craft's Tales for Children, illustra-
tions to, 91

Dodsley, publisher, 33

Du Roveray, edit. of Pope, 247

Edinburgh Review, I

Edwards's Anecdotes of Painters, 29
Edward I. tomb of, opened, 19
Edwards, publisher of Young's Night
Thoughts, 135

Egremont, Lord, 161, 4c9

Ellis's Specimens of English Poetry, 120
Etty, born, 60; home of, 99
Engleheart, engraver, 288

Engravings by Blake; see lists, pp. 279
-283, vol. ii.
Europe, 124-5

FAIRY's funeral, 160-1
Falconer, poet, 209
Ferguson, James, artist, 410
Felpham; see Topographic Details
Fettler, engraver, 209

Finch, F. Ö. painter in water-colours,
343; also see vol. ii.
Fincham, Dr. 394-5
Flaxman, opinion of Blake by, 2;

born, 5; introduced to Blake, 33;
a Swedenborgian, 16: genius dis-
covered by Mrs. Mathew, 44, 47;
designs for Wedgwood, 33; marries,
33; exhibits at Royal Academy,
57; goes to Italy, 60; returns from
Italy and becomes famous,

III:

designs a colossal statue, 141; illus-
trates Cowper's Translations and
Notes on Milton, 166; decorates
Hayley's library, 162; illustrates
Homer, 206; Hesiod, 296; staunch

to Blake, 295, 297; manners, 351,
death, 397

Flaxman, Mrs. 397

Forster, Rev. C. 410

Fountain Court; see Topographic Details
Franklin, Dr., on air-baths, 114
Fresco, Blake's use of the word, 37
Fuseli, opinion of Blake by, 2, 52; in-
troduced to Blake, 34; returns from
Italy, made famous by The Night-
mare, 34; candour, 52; exhibits,
57 at book eller Johnson's, 92;
writes Prospectus of Designs to
Young, 135; to The Grave, 247, 267
-8; staunch, 295-7; dies, 335

:

HAINES, W. painter and engraver, 214
Hamilton, painter, 57
Hampstead; see Topographic Details
Hardy, tried for high treason, 91
Hayley, William, 75; literary status,

142; invites Blake to Felpham, 142
-3; character, 156-7; writes the
Ballads, 165; and Life of Cowper,
176; letters to Johnson, 167-9,
174-5; epitaph writing, 170;
zealously aids Blake on his trial for
sedition, 193; thrown from his horse,
196; begins Life of Romney, 203;
Blake aiding, 203-24; marries
again, 274

Hayley, Thomas, 142-3, 204
Harrison, publisher, employs Blake,
32, 53
Hazlitt, 369

Ladies' Pocket Book for 1778, frontis-
piece to, 46

Lamb, Charles, 74, 275-6
Langford, auctioneer, 8-10
Langhorne, 23

Lawrence, Sir Thomas, buys of Blake,
121, 401

Lavater, John Caspar, character of, 61;
annotations of the Aphorisms, 61-7
Lavant; see Topographic Details
Lee, the sisters, 119

Legat, engraver, 161

Leslie, R. A. on Blake, I

Letters from Blake to Butts, 151-3,

164, 167—9, 172—4, 178—83, 184-
8, 190-3; from Blake to Flaxman,
149-50; from Blake to Hayley, 144,
163-4, 194-5, 199–200, 201-16,
218-23; from Blake to Mrs. Linnell,
337; from Blake to John Linnell,
378-9, 390-1, 392-6, 398-400,
403; from Blake to Ozias Humphrey,
260-2; from Blake to the Editor of
the Monthly Magazine, 258–9; from
Blake to Mrs. Flaxman, 147; from
Cromek to Blake, 252-4; from
Samuel Palmer to the author, 344-
7

Lewis, Monk, 119
Linnell, James, 395

John, senior, introduced to
Blake, 293; copies Visionary Heads,
304; reminiscences of Blake by, 370;
commissions the Job series, 328;
also the Dante, 375; makes
friendly proposal, 398, 409; explains
Blake's processes, 413
Linnell, William, 395

a

Literary Gazette, notice of Blake's
death, 408

MACKLIN employs Blake, 33, 51
Macpherson's Ossian, 25-6

Magazine, The Gentleman's, notice of
Blake's death, 408

Magazine, The Ladies', 32
Magazine, The Novelists', 32-3
Magazine, The Monthly, 206
Magazine, The Wit's, 53-4
Malkin, Dr. Father's Memoirs of his

Child by, 9, 10, 17, 24, 117, 256
Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition, 2
Marriage of Heaven and Hell, 78-88
Mason, 23, 75, 156-7

Mathew, Rev. H. and Mrs. first patrons
of Blake and Flaxman, 43-50, 56

Memling, 380

Middleton, Conyers, 45

Miller, publisher, 134

Milton, 24; Life of, by Hayley, 142

Miranda, General, 112

Minerva Press, 119

Monmouthshire, History of, 42

Montagu, Mrs. 45

PAINE, Tom, 93-5

Palmer, Samuel, painter in water-
colours, 87, 96; letter by, 344-7;
see also vol. ii. In memoriam, F. O.
Finch

Parker, James, engraver, 56-60
Pars' life-school, 8-9

Pars, William, portrait painter, 9
Parnell, 24

Passavant's Tour of a German Artist,
380

Percy's Reliques, 24

Phillips, Sir Richard, 206

Phillips, R.A. portrait of Blake by,

265; see also Frontispiece, vol. ii.
Piozzi, Madame, and the Della Cruscans,
119

Pippa Passes, 118

Piroli engraves Flaxman's designs, 111
Poole, Mrs. of Lavant, 161, 197-8
Porter, Rev. Ker, design to Merry
Wives of Windsor by, 272
Price, Dr. 92
Priestley, Dr. 92
Procter, 323-4