William Blake

·      William Blake was born on 28^th November 1757 and died on 12^th August 1827. He is known for being a poet, painter and printmaker although when he was young, he only wanted to be a painter.

·      Blake went to drawing school then at the age of 14, he was apprenticed to James Basire- an engraver.

·      At an early age, he experienced many visions, one of a…