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Behind the Scenes in Conservation: The Tyger Still Burns Bright

by Conservation

10/3/2019

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Over the summer the paper conservator prepared two William Blake works for travel to an important exhibit at the Tate Britain in London. Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Experience is a collection of hand colored relief etchings of his poems first published in 1789 and 1794.