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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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Collective Title
The Poems of Thomas Gray
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18th century
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19th century
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black ink
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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gouache
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42
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32
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watercolor
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drawing
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ink drawing
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drawing book
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graphite drawing
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handbooks and manual
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literary theme
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literary theme
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man
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text
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trees
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women
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Artists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence.
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Constable, John, 1776-1837 -- Correspondence.
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Constable, John, 1776-1837 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- East Bergholt.
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Miniature painters -- Great Britain.
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Robertson, Andrew, 1777-1845 -- Correspondence.
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East Bergholt (England)
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
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Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
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Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
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Robertson, Emily
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Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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English
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William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
between 1797 and 1798
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
between 1797 and 1798
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
between 1797 and 1798
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
Letter to John Thomas Smith
1797, between January 16 and March 23
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Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures
1797-1803