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Benjamin West The Cave of Despair
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Cave of Despair
1772
Not on view
Joseph Noel Paton Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901
Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
ca. 1850
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
ca. 1755
Not on view
unknown artist Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
unknown artist
Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
ca. 1840
Not on view
unknown artist Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
unknown artist
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
ca. 1780
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
George Cruikshank Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
ca. 1857
Not on view
Walter Richard Sickert A Theatrical Incident: "As You Like It"
Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
A Theatrical Incident: "As You Like It"
1938
Not on view
unknown artist Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
unknown artist
Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
between 1770 and 1780
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
Charles Reuben Ryley 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
1786
Not on view
Charles Reuben Ryley 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia
1786
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
James Stephanoff Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
James Stephanoff, 1787–1874
Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
1832
Not on view
Thomas Stothard The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
Francis Wheatley Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
1792
Not on view
Joseph Highmore The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
between 1745 and 1747
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
1755
Not on view
Walter Richard Sickert The Taming of the Shrew
Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
The Taming of the Shrew
ca. 1937
Not on view
John Singleton Copley Study for 'The Red Cross Knight'
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Study for 'The Red Cross Knight'
ca. 1793
Not on view
William Hamilton The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
William Hamilton, 1751–1801
The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
ca. 1790
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
Joseph Mallord William Turner The Deluge
Engraved by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Deluge
between 1813 and 1823
Joseph Mallord William Turner Apuleia in Search of Apuleius
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Apuleia in Search of Apuleius
between 1813 and 1823
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 2, Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 2, Title Page
1793
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 8, "But when the morn arose . . . . "
William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 8, "But when the morn arose . . . . "
1793
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 10, "In happy copulation . . . . "
William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 10, "In happy copulation . . . . "
1793
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O treacherous conscience!"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O treacherous conscience!"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 43, "Night the Third, Narcissa."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 43, "Night the Third, Narcissa."
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 46, "Where sense runs savage broke from reason's chain"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 46, "Where sense runs savage broke from reason's chain"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 72, "And vapid; sense and reason shew the door"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 72, "And vapid; sense and reason shew the door"
ca. 1797
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 2(b), "Preludium" (Bentley 2b)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 2(b), "Preludium" (Bentley 2b)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 11, "Two nostrils bent down to the deep . . . ." (Bentley 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 11, "Two nostrils bent down to the deep . . . ." (Bentley 13)
1794
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 40, "Los shudderd at beholding Albion...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 40, "Los shudderd at beholding Albion...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 45, "Bath, healing City!...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 45, "Bath, healing City!...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 47, "From Camberwell to Highgate...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 47, "From Camberwell to Highgate...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 72, "And the Thirty-two Counties...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 72, "And the Thirty-two Counties...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 8, "Rose up against me...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 8, "Rose up against me...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 89, "Tho divided by the Cross...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 89, "Tho divided by the Cross...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 9, "Condens'd his Emanations...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 9, "Condens'd his Emanations...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 96, "As the Sun & Moon lead forward...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 96, "As the Sun & Moon lead forward...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 24, "Time, in Advance, behind Him Hides His Wings"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 24, "Time, in Advance, behind Him Hides His Wings"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 26, "Measuring His Motions by Revolving Spheres"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 26, "Measuring His Motions by Revolving Spheres"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 35, "Teaching, We Learn; and Giving, We Retain"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 35, "Teaching, We Learn; and Giving, We Retain"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 40, "Angels Should Paint It, Angels Ever There"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 40, "Angels Should Paint It, Angels Ever There"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 49, "As If the Sun Could Envy, Check'd His Beam"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 49, "As If the Sun Could Envy, Check'd His Beam"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 54, "The Vale of Death! That Hush'd Cimmerian Vale"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 54, "The Vale of Death! That Hush'd Cimmerian Vale"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 4, "What, though My Soul Fantastick Measures Trod"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 4, "What, though My Soul Fantastick Measures Trod"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 92, "When Faith Is Virtue, Reason Makes It So"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 92, "When Faith Is Virtue, Reason Makes It So"
1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 10, "Disease Invades the Chastest Temperence"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 10, "Disease Invades the Chastest Temperence"
1797
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 113, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 113, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 107, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 107, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 109, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 109, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 11, "Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 11, "Ode on the Death of a Favourite Cat."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 111, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 111, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 115, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 115, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 17, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 17, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 19, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 19, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 37, "Ode to Adversity."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 37, "Ode to Adversity."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 41, "The Progress of Poesy."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 41, "The Progress of Poesy."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 45, "The Progress of Poesy."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 45, "The Progress of Poesy."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 49, "The Progress of Poesy."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 49, "The Progress of Poesy."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 59, "The Bard."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 59, "The Bard."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 12, "Why wilt thou give to her...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 12, "Why wilt thou give to her...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 13, "And that toward Eden...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 13, "And that toward Eden...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 19, "His children exil'd from his breast...."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 19, "His children exil'd from his breast...."
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 2, Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 2, Title Page
1804 to 1820
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 25, "A Long Story."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 25, "A Long Story."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 27, "A Long Story."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 27, "A Long Story."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 75, "The Fatal Sisters."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 75, "The Fatal Sisters."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Plate 14, "Infant Joy" (Bentley 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Plate 14, "Infant Joy" (Bentley 25)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Plate 22, "Nurse's Song" (Bentley 38)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Plate 22, "Nurse's Song" (Bentley 38)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Plate 4, "A Dream" (Bentley 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Plate 4, "A Dream" (Bentley 26)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Plate 6, "The Little Girl Found" (Bentley 35)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Plate 6, "The Little Girl Found" (Bentley 35)
1789
William Blake The Book of Thel, Plate 6, "III. / Then Thel astonish'd . . . ."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Book of Thel, Plate 6, "III. / Then Thel astonish'd . . . ."
1789
William Blake There Is No Natural Religion, Plate 2, "The Argument . . . . " (Bentley a3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
There Is No Natural Religion, Plate 2, "The Argument . . . . " (Bentley a3)
ca. 1788
William Blake Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 7, "Now comes the night . . . . " (Bentley 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 7, "Now comes the night . . . . " (Bentley 8)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 18 (Bentley 21)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 18 (Bentley 21)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 19, "They Call'd Her Pity and Fled...." (Bentley 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 19, "They Call'd Her Pity and Fled...." (Bentley 19)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 2, "Preludium to the Book of Urizen" (Bentley 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 2, "Preludium to the Book of Urizen" (Bentley 2)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 16, "Two Nostrils Bent Down to the Deep...." (Bentley 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 16, "Two Nostrils Bent Down to the Deep...." (Bentley 13)
1794
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Title Page, "Night the First, On Life, Death and Immortality."
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Title Page, "Night the First, On Life, Death and Immortality."
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 10, "Disease invades the chastest temperence"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 10, "Disease invades the chastest temperence"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 49, "As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 49, "As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 92, "When faith is virtue, reason makes it so"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 92, "When faith is virtue, reason makes it so"
ca. 1797
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 17, "They call'd her Pity and fled . . . ." (Bentley 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 17, "They call'd her Pity and fled . . . ." (Bentley 19)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 23: "The Ox in the slaughter house moans . . . ." (Bentley 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 23: "The Ox in the slaughter house moans . . . ." (Bentley 25)
1794
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 54, "The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 54, "The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 55, "Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 55, "Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 57, "Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 57, "Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 87, "Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 87, "Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist"
ca. 1797
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 18 (Bentley 21)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 18 (Bentley 21)
1794
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 4, "What, though my soul fantastick measures trod"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 4, "What, though my soul fantastick measures trod"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 12, "Its favours here are trials, not rewards"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 12, "Its favours here are trials, not rewards"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 13, "The present moment terminates our sight"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 13, "The present moment terminates our sight"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 31, "'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 31, "'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours"
ca. 1797
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 35, "Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 35, "Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain"
ca. 1797
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 2, "Preludium to the Book of Urizen" (Bentley 2a)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 2, "Preludium to the Book of Urizen" (Bentley 2a)
1794
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 6, "And none but Bromian . . . . "
William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 6, "And none but Bromian . . . . "
1793
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 1, Frontispiece
William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 1, Frontispiece
1793