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Blair, Robert, 1699–1746
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Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Cadell, Thomas, 1773–1836
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Cromek, Robert Hartley, 1770–1812
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Turner, Charles, 1774–1857
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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unknown
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The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
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Liber Studiorum
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The Egremont Sea-piece
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19th century
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etching (printing process)
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laid paper
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brown ink
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mezzotint
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wove paper
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aquatint
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chine collé
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marine art
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The Grave (1743) by Robert Blair (1699-1746)
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literary theme
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death
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man
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flames
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grave
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nude
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barefoot
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light
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Christ
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angel
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Cumbria
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Lake District
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Blake, William (1757–1827), engraver, artist, and poet
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Boswell, James (1740–1795), lawyer, diarist, and biographer of Samuel Johnson
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Exhibition History
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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Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Herman W. Liebert
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renée and Geoffrey H. Hartman, Yale PhD 1953
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Ships in a Breeze
1808
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Ships in a Breeze
1808
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Mt. St. Gothard
1808
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Augustus Charles Pugin, 1762–1832
The Hall, Carlton House
1808
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Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Samuel Johnson
1808
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William Daniell, 1769–1837
James Boswell
1808
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William Daniell, 1769–1837
James Boswell
1808
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unknown artist
Landscape in the Lake District
ca. 1813
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death's Door
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Day of Judgment
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
William Blake, Frontispiece
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808
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Prints made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
1808