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William Blake
William Blake, oil on canvas by Thomas Phillips, 1807; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Before beginning his apprenticeship as an engraver, William Blake studied drawing at Henry Pars’s Drawing School in the Strand, London, where he attended from 1767 to 1772.1