William Blake. Frontispiece. America a Prophecy. ENG.1793.
The first of three illuminated books which as a group are called the Continental Prophecies– and along with all of Blake's work in this era, also known as the Lambeth Books, because all aspects of the work - the writing, the composition of the designs, the printing of them, the colouring of them, and the selling of them, happened at his home in the town of the same name.