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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Edwards, Richard, active 1796–1797
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Young, Edward, 1683–1765
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Walker, James, 1748–1808
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
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Colnaghi,, established 1760, active ca. 1785–1911
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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Gardiner, William Nelson, 1766–1814
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Gaugain, Thomas, 1748–1812
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Harding, Edward, 1755–1840
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Harding, Sylvester, 1745–1809
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Howlett, Bartholomew, 1767–1827
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Humphrey, Hannah, ca. 1745–1818
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Schnebbelie, Robert Bremmel, active 1803–1849
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Drawings & Watercolors
33
Prints
27
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male
60
female
1
unknown
1
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The Poems of Thomas Gray
25
Young's Night Thoughts
14
'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
7
Cries of London
1
Howlett's 'Selection of Views in the County of Lincoln,' 1797-1801
1
The Copper-Plate Magazine and The Itinerant
1
The Spoiled Child
1
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18th century
53
19th century
5
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wove paper
46
watercolor
45
graphite
33
black ink
28
line engraving
23
etching (printing process)
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gray wash
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Carlisle Cathedral
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Fox, Charles James (1749–1806), politician
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Kemble, Stephen (1758–1822), actor and entertainer
1
Medina, Sir John Baptiste de (1659–1710), painter
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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angel
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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 - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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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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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
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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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Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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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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Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
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Painting Networks - Romantic and Victorian Watercolors (Chazen Museum of Art, 2012-09-22 - 2012-12-02)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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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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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Thomas Rowlandson (Art Services Int'l) (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1990-06-23 - 1990-08-05)
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Thomas Rowlandson (Art Services Int'l) (The Frick Art Museum, 1990-04-21 - 1990-06-03)
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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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Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of Doris M. Brixey
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
1797
2
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings' (Page 24)
1797
3
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'This King of Terrors is the Prince of Peace' (Page 63)
1797
4
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Draw the dire steel? – ah no! – the dreadful blessing' (Page 73)
1797
5
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The Sun beheld it – No, the shocking scene' (Page 75)
1797
6
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The thunder, if in that the Almighty dwells' (Page 80)
1797
7
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore..." (Design 101)
between 1797 and 1798
8
William Blake, 1757–1827
Windsor Terrace, a Boy Contemplating a Distant View of Eton College (Design 13)
between 1797 and 1798
9
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
between 1797 and 1798
10
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A brace of warriors... rustling in their silks and tissues..."(Design 27)
between 1797 and 1798
11
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Purple Year awaking from the Roots of Nature (Design 3)
between 1797 and 1798
12
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
between 1797 and 1798
13
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Where shaggy forms o'er ice-built mountains roam..." (Design 47)
between 1797 and 1798
14
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
between 1797 and 1798
15
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
1797
16
William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Pindaric Genius Receiving His Lyre (Design 1)
between 1797 and 1798
17
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Widower and Children (Design 35)
between 1797 and 1798
18
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
between 1797 and 1798
19
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Oft bursts my song beyond the bounds of life' (Page 16)
1797
20
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Emblem of that which shall awake the dead' (Page 19)
1797
21
William Blake, 1757–1827
"My Lade rose, and with a grace– She smil'd, and bid him come to dinner..." (Design 33)
between 1797 and 1798
22
William Blake, 1757–1827
"And purple tyrants vainly groan..." (Design 37)
between 1797 and 1798
23
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Brush'd by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chill'd by Age..." (Design 5)
between 1797 and 1798
24
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Headlong, from the mountain's height, Deep in the roaring tide he plung'd to endless night." (Design 65)
between 1797 and 1798
25
William Blake, 1757–1827
Sigtryg with the Silken Beard (Design 69)
between 1797 and 1798
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"Him the dog of darkness spied..." (Design 79)
between 1797 and 1798
27
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Like that, the dial speaks; and points to thee' (Page 33)
1797
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain' (Page 35)
1797
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Measuring his motions by revolving spheres' (Page 26)
1797
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hie thee hence, and boast at home..." (Design 85)
between 1797 and 1798
31
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Mourner at the Tomb (Design 103)
between 1797 and 1798
32
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Author Writing (Design 105)
between 1797 and 1798
33
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
between 1797 and 1798
34
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph (Design 115)
between 1797 and 1798
35
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'His hand the good man fastens on the skies' (Page 86)
1797
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
1797
37
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Welch Bard (Design 53)
between 1797 and 1798
38
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A wond'rous boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er shall comb his raven hair..." (Design 83)
between 1797 and 1798
39
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Leaning from her golden cloud, The venerable Marg'ret see!..." (Design 99)
between 1797 and 1798
40
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene IV
ca. 1802
41
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Carlisle
1797
42
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Ely
1797
43
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Westminster Bridge
1797
44
Print made by John Walker, active 1792–1803
Flint, from Park-Gate
1797
45
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Hampton Court Palace, Herefordshire
1797
46
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire
1797
47
Print made by Bartholomew Howlett, 1767–1827
Grantham Church
1797
48
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Le Coup de Maitre
1797
49
Edward Harding, 1755–1840
Sir John Medina
1797
50
Print made by William Nelson Gardiner, 1766–1814
Mr. Kemble, of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
1797
51
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Turnips & Carrots ho
1797
52
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Hampton Court Palace, Herefordshire
1797
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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Westminster Bridge
1797
54
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Entrance to Festiniog, Wales
1797
55
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The Old Bridge in Devon
between 1797 and 1801
56
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Portrait of a Scholar
ca. 1802
57
Samuel Daniell, 1775–1811
Head of a Khosa Chief
ca. 1802
58
Samuel Daniell, 1775–1811
Tswana Man Holding and Ostrich Feather Fan in a Landscape
ca. 1802
59
George Dance, 1741–1825
A Dandy Quizzing a Mule's Head seen over a Stable Door
after 1797
60
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Mountainous Landscape, North Wales
ca. 1802