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Prints and Drawings
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Date
1797
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Collective Title
The Poems of Thomas Gray
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18th century
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black ink
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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Height [cm]
42
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32
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drawing
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watercolor
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literary theme
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religious and mythological subject
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literary theme
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text
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religious and mythological subject
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women
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wings
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fish
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flames
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water
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angel
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cat (domestic cat)
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cave
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dresses
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fire
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girls
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gown
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men
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scales
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serpent
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spear
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Berkshire
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England
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Eton College
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United Kingdom
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Windsor
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Exhibition History
William Blake: Burning Bright (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-09-04 - 2025-12-07)
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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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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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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"At the chapel-door stand sentry... (Design 31)
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Pensive Selima, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause..." (Design 9)
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
The Fatal Sisters, An Ode; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
The Descent of Odin, An Ode; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
between 1797 and 1798
On view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
between 1797 and 1798
On view