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William Blake The Horse
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Horse
ca. 1805
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
James Smetham Imogen and the Shepherds, 'Cymbeline,' Act IV, scene II
James Smetham, 1821–1889
Imogen and the Shepherds, 'Cymbeline,' Act IV, scene II
ca. 1874
Not on view
John Atkinson Grimshaw "The Lady of Shalott"
John Atkinson Grimshaw, 1836–1893
"The Lady of Shalott"
ca. 1875
Not on view
William Hodges Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
Landscape by William Hodges, 1744–1797
Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
1790
Not on view
Sawrey Gilpin Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms
1769
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
Samuel Palmer Opening the Fold
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Opening the Fold
1880
Samuel Palmer The Sepulchre
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Sepulchre
etching begun ca. 1800; impression printed in 1924
Samuel Palmer The Sleeping Shepherd
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Sleeping Shepherd
1857
Samuel Palmer The Sepulchre
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Sepulchre
between 1880 and 1883
Samuel Palmer The Lonely Tower
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Lonely Tower
1879
Samuel Palmer The Vine
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Vine
1852
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 Lonely Tower
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Lonely Tower
1879
Joseph Mallord William Turner Design for an Illustration for Walter Scott's "Lady of the Lake", Loch Achray
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Design for an Illustration for Walter Scott's "Lady of the Lake", Loch Achray
ca. 1832
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 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 The Divine Image (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
William Blake Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece (Plate 1)
ca. 1788
William Blake I. "Man cannot naturally Percieve..."(Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I. "Man cannot naturally Percieve..."(Plate 3)
ca. 1788
William Blake Water (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Water (Plate 4)
1826
William Blake Alas! (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Alas! (Plate 9)
1826
William Blake II. "Man by his reasoning power can only compare..." (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "Man by his reasoning power can only compare..." (Plate 4)
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 "Oft woo'd the gleam of Cynthia silver-bright... Where willowy Camus lingers with delight!..." (Design 97)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft woo'd the gleam of Cynthia silver-bright... Where willowy Camus lingers with delight!..." (Design 97)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Author Writing (Design 105)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Author Writing (Design 105)
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 The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
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 "To labours mighty, with vast strength..." (Plate 11)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"To labours mighty, with vast strength..." (Plate 11)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And One stood forth from the Divine Family..." (Plate 37)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And One stood forth from the Divine Family..." (Plate 37)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "His face and bosom with petrific hardness..." (Plate 38)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"His face and bosom with petrific hardness..." (Plate 38)
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 "Hark, how each giant -oak, and desert-cave, Sigh to the torrent's awful voice beneath!..." (Design 57)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hark, how each giant -oak, and desert-cave, Sigh to the torrent's awful voice beneath!..." (Design 57)
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 My Son! My Son! (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
My Son! My Son! (Plate 10)
1793
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 Preludium. "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2b)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium. "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2b)
1794
William Blake Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 4)
1794
William Blake Visions. "Enslav'd, the Daughters of Albion weep..." (Plate 4)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions. "Enslav'd, the Daughters of Albion weep..." (Plate 4)
1793
William Blake The Argument. "Man has no notion of moral fitness..." (Plate 2"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Argument. "Man has no notion of moral fitness..." (Plate 2"
ca. 1788
William Blake IV. "None could have other than natural or organic thoughts..." (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "None could have other than natural or organic thoughts..." (Plate 6)
ca. 1788
William Blake V. "Mans desires are limited by his perceptions..." (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
V. "Mans desires are limited by his perceptions..." (Plate 7)
ca. 1788
William Blake VI. "The desires & perceptions of man untaught..." (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
VI. "The desires & perceptions of man untaught..." (Plate 8)
ca. 1788
William Blake "Therefore God becomes as we are..." (Plate 9)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Therefore God becomes as we are..." (Plate 9)
ca. 1788
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 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 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 "My son! my Son!" (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"My son! my Son!" (Plate 10)
1826
William Blake Aged Ignorance (Plate 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Aged Ignorance (Plate 13)
1826
William Blake 'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all' (Page 70)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all' (Page 70)
ca. 1797
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 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 "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 'Love, and love only, is the loan for love' (Page 37)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Love, and love only, is the loan for love' (Page 37)
ca. 1797
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 'Love, and love only, is the loan for love' (Page 37)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Love, and love only, is the loan for love' (Page 37)
1797
William Blake 'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
1797
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 "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 "Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
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 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 "Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
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 A Welch Bard (Design 53)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Welch Bard (Design 53)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
1789
William Blake Spring (Plate 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring (Plate 26)
1789
William Blake Introduction (Plate 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 3)
1789
William Blake The Lamb (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Lamb (Plate 8)
1789
William Blake 'Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all' (Page 70)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all' (Page 70)
1797
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 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 A Widower and Children (Design 35)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Widower and Children (Design 35)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Infant Joy (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
William Blake On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)
1789
William Blake Laughing Song (Plate 28)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 28)
1789
William Blake A Dream (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Dream (Plate 4)
1789
William Blake Chapter 4 Frontispiece (Plate 76)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter 4 Frontispiece (Plate 76)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
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 The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
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 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
William Blake The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
ca. 1795
Richard Wilson Gulliver Bound by the Lilliputians
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Gulliver Bound by the Lilliputians
undated
Henry William Bunbury Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
undated
Henry William Bunbury The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
ca. 1790
Edward Burne-Jones The Land of Beulah
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
The Land of Beulah
1881
George Fennell Robson The Murder of Banquo
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
The Murder of Banquo
ca. 1830
Henry William Bunbury Launce Teaching His Dog Crab
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Launce Teaching His Dog Crab
undated
unknown artist Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (two of four)
unknown artist
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (two of four)
ca. 1710
Sir John Gilbert Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...
Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897
Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered..
1863
unknown artist Alcibiades and Timon
unknown artist
Alcibiades and Timon
undated
Thomas Carwitham Jupiter and Callisto: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 2
Thomas Carwitham, active 1723
Jupiter and Callisto: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 2
ca. 1723
Robert Smirke Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur
1825