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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
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Cristall, Joshua, 1768–1847
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Haughton, Matthew, 1768–1821
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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Collective Title
There Is No Natural Religion, Copy B
11
Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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color printing
11
relief etching
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watercolor
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Ariccia
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Church of Santa Maria dell'Assunzione
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Europe
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Lazio
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Palazzo Chigi
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Roma
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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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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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A Primer of Printmaking Processes (Yale University Art Gallery, 1993-09-01 - 1993-11-28)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece (Plate 1)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I. "Man cannot naturally Percieve..."(Plate 3)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "From a perception of only 3 senses..." (Plate 5)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I. "Mans perceptions are not bounded by organs of perception..." (Plate 10)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "Reason or the ratio of all we have already known..." (Plate 11)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Argument. "Man has no notion of moral fitness..." (Plate 2"
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
V. "Mans desires are limited by his perceptions..." (Plate 7)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Therefore God becomes as we are..." (Plate 9)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "Man by his reasoning power can only compare..." (Plate 4)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "None could have other than natural or organic thoughts..." (Plate 6)
ca. 1788
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
VI. "The desires & perceptions of man untaught..." (Plate 8)
ca. 1788
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Samuel Owen, 1768–1857
Sailing Ships and Small Boats in Rough Sea off the Coast
undated
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Matthew Haughton, 1768–1821
A Fashionable Audience
undated
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Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Open Landscape with Cathedral in Distance
undated
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unknown artist
The True State of the Junction; or Men of Abilities Call'd For
1783
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Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Ariccia
between 1783 and 1789