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Sir James Thornhill St. Paul before Agrippa
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
St. Paul before Agrippa
ca. 1710
Not on view
Louis Laguerre The Rape of Proserpine, design for the staircase of Devonshire House, London
Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
The Rape of Proserpine, design for the staircase of Devonshire House, London
ca. 1704
Not on view
Henry Fuseli Dido
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Dido
1781
Not on view
Sir James Thornhill A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty
between 1712 and 1713
Not on view
Benjamin West Rebecca Receiving the Bracelet at the Well
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Rebecca Receiving the Bracelet at the Well
1775
Not on view
Benjamin West Study of the Lamentation on the Dead Christ
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Study of the Lamentation on the Dead Christ
ca. 1785
Not on view
Thomas Jones The Death of Orpheus
Landscape by Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Death of Orpheus
ca. 1770
Not on view
John Downman The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies
John Downman, 1750–1824
The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies
1781
Not on view
Michael Chuke The Stowe Reliefs: Allegorical scene, possibly Truth revealing herself to the Liberal Arts
Attributed to Michael Chuke, 1679–1742
The Stowe Reliefs: Allegorical scene, possibly Truth revealing herself to the Liberal Arts
ca. 1715
Not on view
Michael Chuke The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus
Attributed to Michael Chuke, 1679–1742
The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus
ca. 1715
Not on view
William Blake "At the chapel-door stand sentry... (Design 31)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"At the chapel-door stand sentry... (Design 31)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake A Widower and Children (Design 35)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Widower and Children (Design 35)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Three Fatal Sisters (Design 67)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Three Fatal Sisters (Design 67)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air..." (Design 71)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air..." (Design 71)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake 'Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings' (Page 24)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings' (Page 24)
1797
William Blake 'Measuring his motions by revolving spheres' (Page 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Measuring his motions by revolving spheres' (Page 26)
1797
William Blake Preludium. "The shadowy daughter of Urthona stood before red Orc..." (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium. "The shadowy daughter of Urthona stood before red Orc..." (Plate 3)
1793
William Blake "In thunders ends the voice. Then Albions Angel wrathful burnt..." (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In thunders ends the voice. Then Albions Angel wrathful burnt..." (Plate 9)
1793
William Blake Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
William Blake III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
William Blake "Arise 'O Rintrah eldest born..." (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Arise 'O Rintrah eldest born..." (Plate 9)
1794
William Blake "In the flames stood & view'd the armies drawn out in the sky..." (Plate 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In the flames stood & view'd the armies drawn out in the sky..." (Plate 16)
1793
William Blake "Albions Angel rose upon the Stone of Night..." (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Albions Angel rose upon the Stone of Night..." (Plate 12)
1794
William Blake Plague (Plate 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Plague (Plate 13)
1794
William Blake "Shot from the heights of Enitharmon..." (Plate 17)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Shot from the heights of Enitharmon..." (Plate 17)
1794
William Blake "Now comes the night of Enitharmons joy!..." (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Now comes the night of Enitharmons joy!..." (Plate 7)
1794
William Blake I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
1789
William Blake III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
William Blake "They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 19)
1794
William Blake "What time the thirteen Governors that England sent convene..." (Plate 15)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"What time the thirteen Governors that England sent convene..." (Plate 15)
1793
William Blake A Prophecy. "The Guardian Prince of Albion burns in his nightly tent..." (Plate 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Prophecy. "The Guardian Prince of Albion burns in his nightly tent..." (Plate 5)
1793
William Blake Night the First. On Life, Death and Immortality; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the First. On Life, Death and Immortality; Title Page
1797
William Blake 'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
1797
William Blake 'The present moment terminates our sight' (Page 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The present moment terminates our sight' (Page 13)
1797
William Blake Elizabeth. "Girt with many a Baron bold..." (Design 63)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Elizabeth. "Girt with many a Baron bold..." (Design 63)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest..." (Design 61)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest..." (Design 61)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
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
William Blake A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph (Design 115)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph (Design 115)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake 'Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades' (Page 55)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades' (Page 55)
1797
William Blake 'The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale' (Page 54)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale' (Page 54)
1797
William Blake 'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
1797
William Blake 'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
1797
William Blake 'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
1797
William Blake 'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
1797
William Blake The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..." (Design 107)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..." (Design 107)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake 'Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl' (Page 57)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl' (Page 57)
1797
William Blake 'Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist' (Page 87)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist' (Page 87)
1797
William Blake 'When faith is virtue, reason makes it so' (Page 92)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'When faith is virtue, reason makes it so' (Page 92)
1797
William Blake 'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
1797
William Blake 'The longest night though longer far, would fail' (Page 15)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The longest night though longer far, would fail' (Page 15)
1797
William Blake "An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Purple Year awaking from the Roots of Nature (Design 3)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Purple Year awaking from the Roots of Nature (Design 3)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face..." (Design 49)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face..." (Design 49)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
1789
William Blake The Divine Image (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
William Blake Infant Joy (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
William Blake Frontispiece. Albion's Angel (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece. Albion's Angel (Plate 1)
1793
William Blake Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
William Blake, 1757–1827
Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
1784 to 1785
William Blake 'O treacherous conscience! while she seems to sleep" (Page 27)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'O treacherous conscience! while she seems to sleep" (Page 27)
1797
William Blake 'Angels should paint it, angels ever there' (Page 40)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Angels should paint it, angels ever there' (Page 40)
1797
William Blake 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours' (Page 31)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours' (Page 31)
1797
William Blake Night the Third. Narcissa; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the Third. Narcissa; Title Page
1797
William Blake 'Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain' (Page 35)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain' (Page 35)
1797
William Blake 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
1797
William Blake "On Albions Angels: then the Pestilence began in streaks of red..." (Plate 17)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"On Albions Angels: then the Pestilence began in streaks of red..." (Plate 17)
1793
William Blake Title Page. America, A Prophecy (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page. America, A Prophecy (Plate 2)
1793
William Blake "Albions Angel stood beside the Stone of night, and saw..." (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Albions Angel stood beside the Stone of night, and saw..." (Plate 7)
1793
William Blake Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
William Blake A Prophecy. "The deep of winter came..." (Plate 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Prophecy. "The deep of winter came..." (Plate 5)
1794
William Blake "Enitharmon slept. ..." (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Enitharmon slept. ..." (Plate 10)
1794
William Blake "The shrill winds wake!..." (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The shrill winds wake!..." (Plate 6)
1794
William Blake Famine (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Famine (Plate 8)
1794
William Blake Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 16)
1794
William Blake Los with the child Orc and Enitharmon (Plate 18)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Los with the child Orc and Enitharmon (Plate 18)
1794
William Blake Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
1794
William Blake "The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 26)
1794
George Romney The Accusation of Susanna by the Elders
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Accusation of Susanna by the Elders
undated
George Romney Mythological Group of Women and Children
George Romney, 1734–1802
Mythological Group of Women and Children
undated
George Romney David Playing the Harp
George Romney, 1734–1802
David Playing the Harp
undated
George Romney David before Saul
George Romney, 1734–1802
David before Saul
undated
George Romney The Accusation of Susanna
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Accusation of Susanna
ca. 1773
George Romney Sketches for "The Accusation of Susanna"
George Romney, 1734–1802
Sketches for "The Accusation of Susanna"
undated
David Allan Pilgrims Paying Their Devotion in St. Peters at Rome
Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796
Pilgrims Paying Their Devotion in St. Peters at Rome
between 1773 and 1775
Richard Westall Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
1791
Mauritius Lowe An Allegory on the Plight of the Artist
Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
An Allegory on the Plight of the Artist
between 1772 and 1790
Richard Westall The Seven Bishops Going To Trial
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
The Seven Bishops Going To Trial
1790
Gavin Hamilton Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector
between 1760 and 1763
Gavin Hamilton Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus
between 1760 and 1763
Thomas Watson The Honourable Mrs. Beresford with the Marchioness Townshend and the Hon. Mrs. Gardiner Adoring a Term of Hymen
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
The Honourable Mrs. Beresford with the Marchioness Townshend and the Hon. Mrs. Gardiner Adoring a Term of Hymen
1776
Edward Fisher Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces
ca. 1766
Mauritius Lowe The Artist Assaulted by Time, Ignorance and Envy
Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
The Artist Assaulted by Time, Ignorance and Envy
between 1772 and 1790
Benjamin West The Three Marys
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Three Marys
1783