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William Blake "Jerusalem, Chapter 2. Every ornament of perfection..." (Plate 28)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jerusalem, Chapter 2. Every ornament of perfection..." (Plate 28)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "His Children exil'd from his breast..." (Plate 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"His Children exil'd from his breast..." (Plate 19)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Jerusalem! Jerusalem! deluding shadow of Albion!..." (Plate 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jerusalem! Jerusalem! deluding shadow of Albion!..." (Plate 23)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And there was heard a great lamenting in Beulah..."; Chapter 1 Tailpiece (Plate 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And there was heard a great lamenting in Beulah..."; Chapter 1 Tailpiece (Plate 25)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Such visions have appeared to me..."; Chapter 2 Frontispiece (Plate 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Such visions have appeared to me..."; Chapter 2 Frontispiece (Plate 26)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Then the Divine Vision like a silent Sun..." (Plate 29)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Then the Divine Vision like a silent Sun..." (Plate 29)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "To the Public. After my three years slumber..." (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"To the Public. After my three years slumber..." (Plate 3)
1804 to 1820
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 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 II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
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 Title Page, The First Book of Urizen (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The First Book of Urizen (Plate 1)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 4 (Bentley 24)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 4 (Bentley 24)
1794
William Blake Fettered Urizen Weeping (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fettered Urizen Weeping (Plate 3)
1794
William Blake Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 5)
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 "And the Two that escaped..." (Plate 30)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And the Two that escaped..." (Plate 30)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "By Satan's Watch-fiends tho' they search..." (Plate 39)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"By Satan's Watch-fiends tho' they search..." (Plate 39)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Jerusalem, Chapter 1. Of the Sleep of Ulro!..." (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jerusalem, Chapter 1. Of the Sleep of Ulro!..." (Plate 4)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Los shudder'd at beholding Albion..." (Plate 40)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Los shudder'd at beholding Albion..." (Plate 40)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "With one accord in love sublime..." (Plate 44)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"With one accord in love sublime..." (Plate 44)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Bath, healing City!..." (Plate 45)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Bath, healing City!..." (Plate 45)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Bath, mild Physician of Eternity..." (Plate 46)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Bath, mild Physician of Eternity..." (Plate 46)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "From Camberwell to Highgate where the mighty Thames shudders along..." (Plate 47)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"From Camberwell to Highgate where the mighty Thames shudders along..." (Plate 47)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "The secret coverts of Albion & the hidden places of America..." (Plate 49)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The secret coverts of Albion & the hidden places of America..." (Plate 49)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "The Atlantic Mountains where Giants dwelt..." Chapter 2 Tailpiece (Plate 50)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Atlantic Mountains where Giants dwelt..." Chapter 2 Tailpiece (Plate 50)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Chapter 3 Frontispiece (Plate 51)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter 3 Frontispiece (Plate 51)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "To the Deists. He never can be a Friend to the Human Race..." (Plate 52)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"To the Deists. He never can be a Friend to the Human Race..." (Plate 52)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Jerusalem, Chapter 3. But Los, who is the Vehicular Form..." (Plate 53)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jerusalem, Chapter 3. But Los, who is the Vehicular Form..." (Plate 53)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "When those who disregard all Mortal Things..." (Plate 55)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"When those who disregard all Mortal Things..." (Plate 55)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "His Spectre driv'n by the Starry Wheels of Albions sons..." (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"His Spectre driv'n by the Starry Wheels of Albions sons..." (Plate 6)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "The clouds of Albions Druid Temples..." (Plate 60)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The clouds of Albions Druid Temples..." (Plate 60)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Repose on me till the morning of the Grave..." (Plate 62)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Repose on me till the morning of the Grave..." (Plate 62)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Of the Mundane Shell which froze..." (Plate 64)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Of the Mundane Shell which froze..." (Plate 64)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Corruptability appears upon thy limbs..." (Plate 83)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Corruptability appears upon thy limbs..." (Plate 83)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "I see thy Form O lovely mild Jerusalem..." (Plate 86)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"I see thy Form O lovely mild Jerusalem..." (Plate 86)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Repelling weeping Enion blind & age-bent..." (Plate 87)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Repelling weeping Enion blind & age-bent..." (Plate 87)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Los answer'd sighing like the Bellows of his Furnaces..." (Plate 88)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Los answer'd sighing like the Bellows of his Furnaces..." (Plate 88)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Condens'd his Emanations..." (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Condens'd his Emanations..." (Plate 9)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Albion cold lays on his Rock..." (Plate 94)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Albion cold lays on his Rock..." (Plate 94)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "All Human Forms identified... The End of The Song of Jerusalem" Colophon (Plate 99)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"All Human Forms identified... The End of The Song of Jerusalem" Colophon (Plate 99)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Somevillage-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood..," (Design 111)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Somevillage-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood..," (Design 111)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say..." (Design 113)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say..." (Design 113)
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 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 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 "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 "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 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 The Three Fatal Sisters (Design 67)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Three Fatal Sisters (Design 67)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Midst the tide, Two angel forms were seen to glide..." (Design 7)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Midst the tide, Two angel forms were seen to glide..." (Design 7)
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 "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 Serpent who Girds the Earth (Design 77)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Serpent who Girds the Earth (Design 77)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Him the dog of darkness spied..." (Design 79)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Him the dog of darkness spied..." (Design 79)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
1789
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 "Brush'd by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chill'd by Age..." (Design 5)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Brush'd by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chill'd by Age..." (Design 5)
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 "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 Sigtryg with the Silken Beard (Design 69)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Sigtryg with the Silken Beard (Design 69)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "We the reins to slaughter give..." (Design 73)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"We the reins to slaughter give..." (Design 73)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Windsor Terrace, a Boy Contemplating a Distant View of Eton College (Design 13)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Windsor Terrace, a Boy Contemplating a Distant View of Eton College (Design 13)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "And purple tyrants vainly groan..." (Design 37)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"And purple tyrants vainly groan..." (Design 37)
between 1797 and 1798
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 "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 "Up stairs in a whirlwind rattle..." (Design 29)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Up stairs in a whirlwind rattle..." (Design 29)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "My Lade rose, and with a grace– She smil'd, and bid him come to dinner..." (Design 33)
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
William Blake A Widower and Children (Design 35)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Widower and Children (Design 35)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Ambition this shall tempt to rise, The whirl the wretch from high..." (Design 19)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Ambition this shall tempt to rise, The whirl the wretch from high..." (Design 19)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." (Design 21)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." (Design 21)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake A Circular Dance (Design 23)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Circular Dance (Design 23)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "A brace of warriors... rustling in their silks and tissues..."(Design 27)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A brace of warriors... rustling in their silks and tissues..."(Design 27)
between 1797 and 1798
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 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 "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 Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
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 IV. "The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar..." (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar..." (Plate 8)
1789
William Blake "Her voice pierc'd Albions clay cold ear..." (Plate 95)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Her voice pierc'd Albions clay cold ear..." (Plate 95)
1804 to 1820
William Blake 'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'Behold him, when past by; what then is seen' (Page 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Behold him, when past by; what then is seen' (Page 25)
ca. 1797
William Blake Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
William Blake, 1757–1827
Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
1784 to 1785
William Blake Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
William Blake, 1757–1827
Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
1786 to 1789
William Blake Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks
William Blake, 1757–1827
Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks
1804 to 1810
William Blake Pity
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Pity
ca. 1795
William Blake The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
ca. 1795
William Blake Spring, from Songs of Innocence
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring, from Songs of Innocence
ca. 1795
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 The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
1805 to 1808
Edward Francis Burney Designs for Illustrations to Mozart's Operas
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Designs for Illustrations to Mozart's Operas
undated
Thomas Stothard One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
Thomas Stothard One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
Thomas Stothard One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
Thomas Stothard One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784