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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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Turner, Charles, 1774–1857
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
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Songs of Innocence, Copy G
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The Book of Thel, Copy B
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The Book of Thel, Copy R
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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watercolor
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wove paper
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relief etching
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black ink
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literary theme
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text
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Dover
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Dover castle
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England
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Europe
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Kent
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United Kingdom
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Exhibition History
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
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William Blake and the Age of Aquarius (Block Museum of Art, 2017-09-23 - 2018-03-11)
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Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06)
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Papermaking and The Art of Watercolor in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Paul Sandby's "View of…Mr. Whatman's Turkey Mill" (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-22 - 2006-06-04)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
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The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)
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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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William Blake (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000-03-26 - 2000-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, class of 1935
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 6)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 8)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd (Plate 4)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 14)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Lost (Plate 20)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 24)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 22)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Dream (Plate 4)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 28)
1789
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Ruins on the Coast
undated
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Three Clerical Scholars
1789
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Merchant's Office
1789
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attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Dover
undated
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Charles Turner, 1774–1857
A Race Meeting (Weighing In)
undated
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
One of the Embassy Yachts
ca. 1794
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Approach to Belle Grange Park
1789