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Samuel Palmer Opening the Fold
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Opening the Fold
plate etched in 1880; impression printed in 1920
Samuel Palmer Opening the Fold
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Opening the Fold
plate etched in 1880; impression printed in 1926
William Blake The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 1: Frontispiece: Thenot: 'Is it not Colinet I lonesome see,/ leaning with folded arms against the tree?'
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 1: Frontispiece: Thenot: 'Is it not Colinet I lonesome see,/ leaning with folded arms against the tree?'
1821, reprinted 1977
William Blake Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy
William Blake, 1757–1827
Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy
1827
William Blake The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper (volume 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper (volume 2)
1803-1804
William Blake The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, (volume 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, (volume 1)
1803-1804
William Blake Mrs Cowper Mother of the Poet
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Mrs Cowper Mother of the Poet
1803-1804
William Blake The Peasants' Nest: Cowper's tame Hares
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Peasants' Nest: Cowper's tame Hares
1802
William Blake William Cowper, Author of "The Task"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
William Cowper, Author of "The Task"
1802
William Blake William Cowper
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
William Cowper
1803-1804
unknown artist Malvoleo
unknown artist
Malvoleo
undated
Luigi Schiavonetti Death's Door
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death's Door
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Death of the Good Old Man
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Death of the Good Old Man
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Soul Hovering over the Body reluctantly Parting with Life
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Hovering over the Body reluctantly Parting with Life
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Counsellor, King, Warrior, Mother & Child, in the Tomb
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Counsellor, King, Warrior, Mother & Child, in the Tomb
1808
William Ward The late Mrs Pope as Juliet
William Ward, 1766–1826
The late Mrs Pope as Juliet
Jacobus Houbraken Benjamin Johnson
Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780
Benjamin Johnson
1738
Thomas Cook Samuel Johnson
Print made by Thomas Cook, 1744–1818
Samuel Johnson
1787
William Sharp John Philip Kemble
William Sharp, 1749–1824
John Philip Kemble
undated
Ralph Hudson The Pilgrim's Progress Illustrated, Uncut Panorama
Print made by Ralph Hudson, active ca. 1820
The Pilgrim's Progress Illustrated, Uncut Panorama
ca. 1820
Ralph Hudson Pilgrim's Progress Illustrated, Uncut Panorama
Print made by Ralph Hudson, active ca. 1820
Pilgrim's Progress Illustrated, Uncut Panorama
ca. 1820
Thomas Uwins Gil Blas Practicing Medicine Under Dr. Sangrado
Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Gil Blas Practicing Medicine Under Dr. Sangrado
between 1820 and 1822
Samuel Cousins Robert Burns
Print made by Samuel Cousins, 1801–1887
Robert Burns
1830
Valentine Green Mrs. Yates, in the Character of the Tragic-Muse
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Mrs. Yates, in the Character of the Tragic-Muse
1772
Valentine Green The Bedford Family
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
The Bedford Family
1778
James T. Willmore Italy - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Italy - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
1861
Thomas Abiel Prior The Bay of Baiae, Apollo and the Sibyl
Print made by Thomas Abiel Prior, 1809–1886
The Bay of Baiae, Apollo and the Sibyl
1873
John Spilsbury Catherine Macaulay (née Sawbridge)
Print made by John Spilsbury, 1730–1795
Catherine Macaulay (née Sawbridge)
1764
John Keyse Sherwin James Macpherson
John Keyse Sherwin, c.1751–1790
James Macpherson
1775
Robert Cooper Reverend William Mason
Robert Cooper, ca. 1800–1836
Reverend William Mason
undated
James T. Willmore The Golden Bough
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
The Golden Bough
1856
John Faber the Younger John Locke, Esq.
John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
John Locke, Esq
undated
James T. Willmore The Golden Bough
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
The Golden Bough
1856
Francesco Bartolozzi Edmond Malone, Esqr.
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Edmond Malone, Esqr
1787
Charles Knight Edmond Malone, Esqr.
Charles Knight, 1743–c.1826
Edmond Malone, Esqr
undated
Thomas Abiel Prior Dido Building Carthage
Print made by Thomas Abiel Prior, 1809–1886
Dido Building Carthage
1863
David Scott Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Spirit of the South Sends Forth the Albatross as a Sign of Peace to the Ship
David Scott, 1806–1849
Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Spirit of the South Sends Forth the Albatross as a Sign of Peace to the Ship
ca. 1831
David Scott Six Designs for Colreidge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Spectre Ship Approaches
David Scott, 1806–1849
Six Designs for Colreidge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Spectre Ship Approaches
ca. 1831
David Scott Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: While Spirits of Peace Descend
David Scott, 1806–1849
Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: While Spirits of Peace Descend
ca. 1831
David Scott Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Death and Line-in-Death, Dice for the Crew
David Scott, 1806–1849
Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Death and Line-in-Death, Dice for the Crew
ca. 1831
David Scott Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Crew Blames the Mariner for Killing the Albatross
David Scott, 1806–1849
Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Crew Blames the Mariner for Killing the Albatross
ca. 1831
David Scott Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: He Rows Ashore in the Pilot's Boat
David Scott, 1806–1849
Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: He Rows Ashore in the Pilot's Boat
ca. 1831
David Scott Christian and Hopeful in the Castle of Giant Despair
David Scott, 1806–1849
Christian and Hopeful in the Castle of Giant Despair
ca. 1831
David Scott Christian, Accompanied by Discretion, Piety, Charity and Prudence
David Scott, 1806–1849
Christian, Accompanied by Discretion, Piety, Charity and Prudence
ca. 1831
David Scott Hearing the Music of the Spheres
David Scott, 1806–1849
Hearing the Music of the Spheres
ca. 1831
William Strang Macbeth's Witches
Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
Macbeth's Witches
1882
Luigi Schiavonetti Christ Descending into the Grave
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808
J. P. Quilley Boccaccio, the Bird Cage
Print made by J. P. Quilley, active 1828
Boccaccio, the Bird Cage
1830
J. P. Quilley Boccaccio, the Bird Cage
Print made by J. P. Quilley, active 1828
Boccaccio, the Bird Cage
1830
Henry Fuseli Heavenly Ganymede
Print made by Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Heavenly Ganymede
1804, published 1807
William John Chamberlayne Mauritius - a scene with figures wearing classical costume standing by a pool flanked by palms; in the background is the Pieter Both Mountain
William John Chamberlayne, 1821–1910
Mauritius - a scene with figures wearing classical costume standing by a pool flanked by palms; in the background is the Pieter Both Mountain
undated
Dame Paula Rego Getting Ready for the Ball Triptych
Dame Paula Rego, 1935–2022
Getting Ready for the Ball Triptych
2001 to 2002
Dame Paula Rego Jane Eyre, The Guardians Suite
Dame Paula Rego, 1935–2022
Jane Eyre, The Guardians Suite
2001 to 2002
Jacob Gole Nicolaus Boileau Despreaux
Print made by Jacob Gole, 1660–1737
Nicolaus Boileau Despreaux
1704
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No. 1
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 1
1896
Arnold Fawcus First Uncorrected Proof of Arnold Fawcus's Facsimile of Blake's Water-Colour Designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray
Print made by Arnold Fawcus, 1917–1979
First Uncorrected Proof of Arnold Fawcus's Facsimile of Blake's Water-Colour Designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray
1967
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
Sir Frank Short Aesacus and Hesperie
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Aesacus and Hesperie
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No.2
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No.2
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
Joseph Strutt John Bunyan. " Pilgrim's Progress ", illustrated by Thomas Stothard
Print made by Joseph Strutt, 1749–1802
John Bunyan. " Pilgrim's Progress ", illustrated by Thomas Stothard
1788 to 1791
Luigi Schiavonetti The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Day of Judgment
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Day of Judgment
1808
John Raphael Smith Rosalind
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Rosalind
A. Birrell Windsor Castle, Richard II, Act V, Scene III; page 102 (Volume Three)
A. Birrell, ca.1770–ca. 1820
Windsor Castle, Richard II, Act V, Scene III; page 102 (Volume Three)
Francesco Bartolozzi Pospero Disarming Ferdinand from The Tempest, Act I, Scene II
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Pospero Disarming Ferdinand from The Tempest, Act I, Scene II
1793
Samuel William Reynolds Garrick in the Character of Richard, third
Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Garrick in the Character of Richard, third
1825
Valentine Green David Garrick Leaning on a bust of William Shakespeare
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
David Garrick Leaning on a bust of William Shakespeare
1769
James Watson Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'
James Watson, 1740–1790
Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'
1762-1764
George Keating John Philip Kemble, as Richard III
George Keating, 1762–1842
John Philip Kemble, as Richard III
undated
James Heath Samuel Johnson
James Heath, 1757–1834
Samuel Johnson
1791
Niccoló Schiavonetti Samuel Johnson
Niccoló Schiavonetti, 1771–1813
Samuel Johnson
1809
Luigi Schiavonetti The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti Death of the Strong Wicked Man
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death of the Strong Wicked Man
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Day of Judgment
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Day of Judgment
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti Death's Door
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death's Door
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Counsellor, King, Warrior, Mother & Child, in the Tomb
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Counsellor, King, Warrior, Mother & Child, in the Tomb
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Soul Hovering over the Body reluctantly Parting with Life
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Hovering over the Body reluctantly Parting with Life
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Death of the Good Old Man
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Death of the Good Old Man
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti Christ Descending into the Grave
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Christ Descending into the Grave
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti Death of the Strong Wicked Man
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death of the Strong Wicked Man
1808
Luigi Schiavonetti The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
1808
James Ward Mrs. Elizabeth Billington as St. Cecilia
James Ward, 1769–1859
Mrs. Elizabeth Billington as St. Cecilia
1803
Mathieu Liart Cephalus lamenting the Death of Procris
Print made by Mathieu Liart, 1736–1782
Cephalus lamenting the Death of Procris
1783
Mathieu Liart Venus Lamenting the Death of Adonis
Print made by Mathieu Liart, 1736–1782
Venus Lamenting the Death of Adonis
1783
William Strang The Wine Drinkers
Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
The Wine Drinkers
1904
William Strang The Mark of the Beast
Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
The Mark of the Beast
1900
William Strang The Finances of the Gods
Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
The Finances of the Gods
1900
William Strang On Greenhow Hill
Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
On Greenhow Hill
1900
William Strang The Mutiny of the Mavericks
Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
The Mutiny of the Mavericks
1900