Collection: Prints and Drawings / Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Image Available: Unavailable / Creator: Blake, William, 1757–1827

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:: 17 wood engravings reprinted from the original blocks
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Thoughts on Outline, Sculpture, and the System that Guided the Ancient Artists in Composing their Figures and Groupes

Creator:: Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Etchings and letterpress, bound in 1/8 brown calf with marbled boards
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 7 3/4in. (25.7 x 19.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. A Father's Memoirs of His Child

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. A Father's Memoirs of His Child

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. A Father's Memoirs of His Child

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. A Select Collection of English Songs

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. William Cowper

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803-1804
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Mrs Cowper Mother of the Poet

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803-1804
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The Dog, Frontispiece

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 6 1/4 inches (15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. The Triumphs of Temper

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. The Triumphs of Temper

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. The Triumphs of Temper

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. The Triumphs of Temper

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. The Triumphs of Temper

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. The Life of George Romney

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. William Cowper, Author of "The Task"

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Pl. 2: Ciampolo Tormented by the Devils ['...seiz'd on his arm,/ And mangled bore away the sinewy part.' Hell; Canto xxii. line 70.]

2. Pl. 5: A Serpent Attacking Buoso Donata ['...He ey'd the serpent and the serpent him.' Hell; Canto xxv. line 82.]

3. Pl. 7: The Circle of Traitors: Dante Striking Against Bocca degli Abati ['...'Wherefore dost bruise me?'weeping he/ exclaim'd.' Hell; Canto xxxii. line 79.]

4. Pl. 6: The Pit of Disease ['...Then two I mark'd that sat Propp'd 'gainst each other,' Hell; Canto xxix. line 71.]

5. Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy

6. Pl. 3: Baffled Devils Fighting [' ... so turn'd/ His talons on his comrade.' Hell; Canto xxii. line 135]

7. Pl. 4: The Six-Footed Serpent Attacking Agnolo Brunelleschi ['...lo! a serpent with six feet/ Springs forth on one,' Hell; Canto xxv. line 45.]

8. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 22 (page 21): [Job and his Wife restored to Prosperity]

9. 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?'

10. My sheep quite spent through travel and ill fare

11. Psyche Disobeys

12. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 12: Colinet: 'In vain, O Colinet, thy pipe, so shrill,/ charms every vale, and gladdens every hill:'

13. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 13: Thenot: 'for him our yearly wakes and feasts we hold,/ and choose the fairest firstlings from the fold;'

14. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 17: Thenot: '

15. Venus Councels Cupid

16. Iron Age

17. Aristophanes Clouds. Scene I

18. Anacreon Ode LII

19. Psyche Disobeys

20. Psyche Repents

21. Venus Counsels Cupid

22. The Conjugal Union of Cupid

23. Aristophanes Clouds. Scene I

24. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 4: Colinet: 'Thine ewes will wander; and their heedless lambs,/ in loud complaints, require their absent dams.'

25. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 14: Thenot: 'This night thy care with me forget, and fold/ thy flock with mine, to ward th' injurious cold.'

26. Cupid & Psyche

27. Anacreon Ode LII

28. Each creature, Thenot, to his task is born

29. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 3: Thenot: 'Yet though with years my body downward tend,/ as trees beneath their fruit in autumn bend,'

30. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 5: Colinet: 'My piteous plight in yonder naked tree,/ which bears the thunder-scar too plain, I see:'

31. Or blasting winds o'er blossom'd hedge-rows pass

32. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 7: Thenot: 'Nor fox, nor wolf, nor rot among our sheep:/ from these good shepherd's care his flock may keep/ against ill luck,'

33. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 8: Colinet: 'Ah silly I! more silly than my sheep,/ which on thy flow'ry banks I wont to keep.'

34. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 9: Colinet: 'A fond desire strange lands and swains to know./ Ah me! that ever I should covet wo.'

35. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 10: Thenot: 'A rolling stone is ever bare of moss;/ and, to their cost, green years old proverbs cross.'

36. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 15: Thenot: 'New milk, and clouted cream, mild cheese and curd,/ with some remaining fruit of last year's hoard,/ shall be our ev'ning fare.'

37. And now behold the sun's departing ray

38. Psyche Repents

39. The Conjugal Union of Cupid

40. Cupid & Psyche

41. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 1 (Title Page): 'Illustrations of/ the/ Book/ of/ Job'

42. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 3 (page 2): [Satan before the Throne of God]

43. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 2 (page 1): [Job and his Family]

44. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 9 (page 8): [Job's Despair]

45. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 14 (page 13): [The Lord answering Job out of the Whirlwind]

46. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 15 (page 14): [The Creation]

47. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 17 (page 16): [The Fall of Satan]

48. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 21 (page 20): [Job and his Daughters]

49. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 10 (page 9): [The Vision of Eliphaz]

50. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 11 (page 10): [Job rebuked by his Friends]

51. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 12 (page 11): [Job's Evil Dreams]

52. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 13 (page 12): [The Wrath of Elihu]

53. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 16 (page 15): [Behemoth and Leviathan]

54. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 18 (page 17): [The Vision of God]

55. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 19 (page 18): [Job's Sacrifice]

56. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 20 (page 19): [Job Accepting Charity]

57. Illustrations of the Book of Job, p. 5 (page 4): [The Messengers tell Job of the Misfortunes that have Befallen Him]

58. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 4 (page 3): [The Destruction of Job's Sons]

59. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 6 (page 5): [Satan going forth from the Presence of the Lord]

60. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 7 (page 6): [Satan smiting Job with Boils]

61. Illustrations of the Book of Job, pl. 8 (page 7): [Job's Comforters]

62. Illustrations of the Book of Job

63. The Pastorals of Virgil, London, 1821

64. Thoughts on Outline, Sculpture, and the System that Guided the Ancient Artists in Composing their Figures and Groupes

65. A Select Collection of English Songs

66. A Select Collection of English Songs

67. A Select Collection of English Songs

68. A Select Collection of English Songs

69. A Select Collection of English Songs

70. A Select Collection of English Songs

71. A Select Collection of English Songs

72. A Select Collection of English Songs