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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Gay, John, 1685–1732
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Stockdale, John, ca. 1749–1814
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Wilson, William C., active 1798–1836
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Prints
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male
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Collective Title
America. A Prophecy, Copy M
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Fables by John Gay, Vol. I
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For Children: The Gates of Paradise, Copy E
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Gay's Fables
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Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Copy I
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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black ink
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etching (printing process)
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line engraving
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relief etching
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watercolor
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color printing
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literary theme
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animal art
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chains
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children
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clouds
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men
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shackles
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caterpillar
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cave
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infant
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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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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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Romantics & Revolutionaries : Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-03-30)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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William Blake: Visionary (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2023-10-17 - 2024-01-14)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece. Albion's Angel (Plate 1)
1793
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
What is Man!, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1793
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1793
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Print made by William C. Wilson, active 1798–1836
Frontispiece, Monument to John Gay
1793