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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Chalon, John, 1738 – 1795
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Rijn, Rembrandt van, 1606–1669
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On-site Access
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Prints
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Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Songs of Innocence, Copy G
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy L
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
relief etching
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watercolor
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wove paper
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ink
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etching (printing process)
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laid paper
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black ink
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stipple engraving
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brown ink
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hand coloring
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relief print
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watercolor
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drawing
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intaglio print
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literary theme
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historical subject
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portrait
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genre subject
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children
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text
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leaf
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branches
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literary theme
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vines
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women
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trees
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woman
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vegetation
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baby
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book
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reading
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wings
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fruit
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men
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Associated Places
City of Westminster
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England
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London
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Somerset House
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United Kingdom
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Westminster Abbey
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Associated People
Beaufort, Henry [called the Cardinal of England] (1375?–1447), bishop of Winchester and cardinal
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Blake, Charlotte Sophia Delaval (d. 1823)
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Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Boydell, John (1720–1804), engraver and printseller
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Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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Fool (character in King Lear)
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Fuseli, Henry [formerly Johann Heinrich Füssli] (1741–1825), painter and writer
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Henry VI (1421–1471), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
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Jane, Countess of Harrington (1755–1824)
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Lady Smith (d. 1823)
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Northcote, James (1746–1831), artist and author
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Puck (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist
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Richard (character in Shakespeare's Richard III)
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Richard III (1452–1485), king of England and lord of Ireland
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Royal Academy
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Smyth, Sir George Henry, 6th baronet (1784–1852)
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Stanhope, Charles, fourth earl of Harrington (1780–1851), dandy
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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 and the Age of Aquarius (Block Museum of Art, 2017-09-23 - 2018-03-11)
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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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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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Art, Artifact, Artifice (Yale University Art Gallery, 2020-02-14 - 2021-03-15)
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British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04)
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Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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Credit Line
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
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
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
A Cradle Song (Plate 18)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
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
On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 28)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Lamb (Plate 8)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 16)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Cradle Song (Plate 26)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 28)
1789
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Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul
1789-1794
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Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
1789
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Jane, Countess of Harrington, with Her Children, Lord Petersham and Honorable Lincoln Stanhope
1789
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lady Smith and Her Children: George Henry, Louisa, and Charlotte
1789
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Print made by John Chalon, 1738 – 1795
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1789-1790