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John Atkinson Grimshaw "The Lady of Shalott"
John Atkinson Grimshaw, 1836–1893
"The Lady of Shalott"
ca. 1875
Not on view
Walter Crane The Lady of Shalott
Walter Crane, 1845–1915
The Lady of Shalott
1862
Not on view
William Artaud 'The Triumph of Mercy,' from Collins' 'Ode To Mercy'
William Artaud, 1763–1823
'The Triumph of Mercy,' from Collins' 'Ode To Mercy'
1788 to 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
Benjamin West Cymon and Iphigenia
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Cymon and Iphigenia
ca. 1766
Not on view
Joseph Gott Sylvia and the Wounded Stag
Joseph Gott, 1786–1860
Sylvia and the Wounded Stag
1824
Not on view
Samuel Palmer The Cypress Grove
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Cypress Grove
plate etched between ca. 1880 and 1883; impression printed in 1924
Samuel Palmer The Vine
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Vine
1852
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
Joseph Mallord William Turner The Deluge
Engraved by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Deluge
between 1813 and 1823
Joseph Mallord William Turner Aesacus and Hesperie
Etched and engraved by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Aesacus and Hesperie
1819
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
Joseph Mallord William Turner Procris and Cephalus
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Procris and Cephalus
1812
William Blake "Into the Furnaces & into the valleys of the Anvils of Death..." (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Into the Furnaces & into the valleys of the Anvils of Death..." (Plate 10)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem, Tailpiece (Plate 100)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Tailpiece (Plate 100)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Spring (Plate 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring (Plate 26)
1789
William Blake The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
1789
William Blake "Leaning from her golden cloud, The venerable Marg'ret see!..." (Design 99)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Leaning from her golden cloud, The venerable Marg'ret see!..." (Design 99)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1789
William Blake Infant Joy (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
William Blake The Divine Image (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
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 "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 From a Globe of Blood Rises Enitharmon (Plate 11)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
From a Globe of Blood Rises Enitharmon (Plate 11)
1794
William Blake Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 13)
1794
William Blake Los Falls through Fire (Plate 21)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Los Falls through Fire (Plate 21)
1794
William Blake Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 22)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 22)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 23 (Bentley 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 23 (Bentley 9)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 28 (Bentley 27)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 28 (Bentley 27)
1794
William Blake Fettered Urizen Weeping (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fettered Urizen Weeping (Plate 3)
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 Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)
1794
William Blake Urizen Swims through Dark Waters (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen Swims through Dark Waters (Plate 7)
1794
William Blake "My son! my Son!" (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"My son! my Son!" (Plate 10)
1826
William Blake Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
1789
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 For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Title Page (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Title Page (Plate 1)
1826
William Blake "I want! I want!" (Plate 11)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"I want! I want!" (Plate 11)
1826
William Blake "Help! Help!" (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Help! Help!" (Plate 12)
1826
William Blake "Does thy God O Priest take such vengeance as this?" (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Does thy God O Priest take such vengeance as this?" (Plate 14)
1826
William Blake "Fear & hope are -- Vision" (Plate 15)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Fear & hope are -- Vision" (Plate 15)
1826
William Blake Death's Door (Plate 17)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Death's Door (Plate 17)
1826
William Blake "I have said to the Worm: Thou art my mother & my sister" (Plate 18)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"I have said to the Worm: Thou art my mother & my sister" (Plate 18)
1826
William Blake "To The Accuser who is The God of This World..." (Plate 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"To The Accuser who is The God of This World..." (Plate 19)
1826
William Blake Frontispiece, "What is Man!" (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece, "What is Man!" (Plate 2)
1826
William Blake "I found him beneath a Tree" (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"I found him beneath a Tree" (Plate 3)
1826
William Blake "The Traveller hasteth in the Evening" (Plate 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Traveller hasteth in the Evening" (Plate 16)
1826
William Blake Aged Ignorance (Plate 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Aged Ignorance (Plate 13)
1826
William Blake "He meets his Saviour in the Grave..." (Plate 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"He meets his Saviour in the Grave..." (Plate 20)
1826
William Blake Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece (Plate 1)
ca. 1788
William Blake III. "From a perception of only 3 senses..." (Plate 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "From a perception of only 3 senses..." (Plate 5)
ca. 1788
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 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 Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 14)
1794
William Blake The First Book of Urizen, Plate 15 (Bentley 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 15 (Bentley 14)
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 "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 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 Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 20)
1794
William Blake Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 24)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 24)
1794
William Blake Praying Child and Howling Dog (Plate 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Praying Child and Howling Dog (Plate 25)
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
William Blake Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 27)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 27)
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 "In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 8)
1794
William Blake Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 9)
1794
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 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 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 "Los howld in a dismal stupor..." (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Los howld in a dismal stupor..." (Plate 10)
1794
William Blake Chapter IV, "Los smitten with astonishment..." (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Los smitten with astonishment..." (Plate 12)
1794
William Blake Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 17)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 17)
1794
William Blake Earth (Plate 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Earth (Plate 5)
1826
William Blake "At length for hatching ripe he breaks the shell" (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"At length for hatching ripe he breaks the shell" (Plate 8)
1826
William Blake Alas! (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Alas! (Plate 9)
1826
William Blake Water (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Water (Plate 4)
1826
William Blake Air (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Air (Plate 6)
1826
William Blake Fire (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fire (Plate 7)
1826
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 "Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore..." (Design 101)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore..." (Design 101)
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 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 "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 "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 "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 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 "Headlong, from the mountain's height, Deep in the roaring tide he plung'd to endless night." (Design 65)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Headlong, from the mountain's height, Deep in the roaring tide he plung'd to endless night." (Design 65)
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 "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 Prophetess Rising from Her Grave (Design 81)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Prophetess Rising from Her Grave (Design 81)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "A wond'rous boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er shall comb his raven hair..." (Design 83)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A wond'rous boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er shall comb his raven hair..." (Design 83)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Hie thee hence, and boast at home..." (Design 85)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hie thee hence, and boast at home..." (Design 85)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Fame (Design 93)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Fame (Design 93)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake A Genius Driving Away "Comus & his midnight-crew..." (Design 95)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Genius Driving Away "Comus & his midnight-crew..." (Design 95)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake 'The Sun beheld it – No, the shocking scene' (Page 75)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The Sun beheld it – No, the shocking scene' (Page 75)
1797