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Sir James Thornhill Sketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Sketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth
between 1719 and 1720
Not on view
Sir James Thornhill Jacob's Dream
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Jacob's Dream
1705
Not on view
Sir James Thornhill St. Paul before Agrippa
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
St. Paul before Agrippa
ca. 1710
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 Runciman Mary and Joseph Outside the Inn
John Runciman, 1744–1768
Mary and Joseph Outside the Inn
1763 to 1768
Not on view
Henry Fuseli Dido
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Dido
1781
Not on view
Louis Laguerre The Rape of Proserpine, design for the staircase of Devonshire House, London
Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
The Rape of Proserpine, design for the staircase of Devonshire House, London
ca. 1704
Not on view
Balthazar Nebot Allegory of Fortune
Balthazar Nebot, active 1730–1762
Allegory of Fortune
ca. 1730
Not on view
James Barry The Education of Achilles
James Barry, 1741–1806
The Education of Achilles
ca. 1772
Not on view
Sir James Thornhill A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
A Sketch of Gratitude Crowned by Peace, with Other Allegorical Figures of Industry, Fame and Plenty
between 1712 and 1713
Not on view
Richard Wilson The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
1760
Not on view
Benjamin West Study of the Lamentation on the Dead Christ
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Study of the Lamentation on the Dead Christ
ca. 1785
Not on view
Benjamin West The Cave of Despair
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Cave of Despair
1772
Not on view
Benjamin West Rebecca Receiving the Bracelet at the Well
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Rebecca Receiving the Bracelet at the Well
1775
Not on view
Benjamin West Cymon and Iphigenia
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Cymon and Iphigenia
ca. 1766
Not on view
Francis Hayman The Good Samaritan
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
The Good Samaritan
between 1751 and 1752
Not on view
Gavin Hamilton The Death of Lucretia
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
The Death of Lucretia
1763 to 1767
Not on view
William Redmore Bigg Christening of the Heir
William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Christening of the Heir
ca. 1799
Not on view
Joseph Highmore The Angel of Mercy
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
The Angel of Mercy
ca. 1746
Not on view
Henry Fuseli The Mandrake: A Charm
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
The Mandrake: A Charm
exhibited RA 1785
Not on view
Henry Fuseli Christ Disappearing at Emmaus
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Christ Disappearing at Emmaus
1792
Not on view
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg The Angel Binding Satan
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
The Angel Binding Satan
ca. 1797
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
Thomas Jones The Death of Orpheus
Landscape by Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Death of Orpheus
ca. 1770
Not on view
John Hamilton Mortimer Man attacking a monster
Attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Man attacking a monster
between 1770 and 1780
Not on view
Michael Chuke The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus
Attributed to Michael Chuke, 1679–1742
The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus
ca. 1715
Not on view
Michael Chuke The Stowe Reliefs: Allegorical scene, possibly Truth revealing herself to the Liberal Arts
Attributed to Michael Chuke, 1679–1742
The Stowe Reliefs: Allegorical scene, possibly Truth revealing herself to the Liberal Arts
ca. 1715
Not on view
Joseph Nollekens Adonis
Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823
Adonis
1770s
Not on view
Joseph Nollekens Venus
Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823
Venus
1770s
Not on view
Christopher Hewetson Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705–1774; reigned 1769–1774)
Christopher Hewetson, 1737/38–1798
Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705–1774; reigned 1769–1774)
ca. 1772
Not on view
unknown artist Father Time
unknown artist
Father Time
ca. 1790
Not on view
unknown artist Allegory of Geometry
unknown artist
Allegory of Geometry
1796
Not on view
Gaspar van der Hagen Sacrifice to Hercules
Gaspar van der Hagen, active 1747–died 1769
Sacrifice to Hercules
ca. 1766
Not on view
John Cheere Samson Slaying a Philistine
John Cheere, 1709–1787
Samson Slaying a Philistine
between 1740 and 1770
Not on view
William Hogarth Hymen
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Hymen
ca. 1748
William Hogarth George Taylor's Epitaph: Death Giving George Taylor a Cross Buttock
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
George Taylor's Epitaph: Death Giving George Taylor a Cross Buttock
ca. 1750
William Hogarth George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death
ca. 1750
William Blake 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours' (Page 31)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours' (Page 31)
1797
William Blake 'Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain' (Page 35)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Teaching, we learn; and giving, we retain' (Page 35)
1797
William Blake 'Draw the dire steel? – ah no! – the dreadful blessing' (Page 73)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Draw the dire steel? – ah no! – the dreadful blessing' (Page 73)
1797
William Blake 'The thunder, if in that the Almighty dwells' (Page 80)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The thunder, if in that the Almighty dwells' (Page 80)
1797
William Blake 'His hand the good man fastens on the skies' (Page 86)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'His hand the good man fastens on the skies' (Page 86)
1797
William Blake 'That touch, with charm celestial heals the soul' (Page 90)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'That touch, with charm celestial heals the soul' (Page 90)
1797
William Blake 'When faith is virtue, reason makes it so' (Page 92)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'When faith is virtue, reason makes it so' (Page 92)
1797
William Blake 'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)
1797
William Blake 'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
1797
William Blake 'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
1797
William Blake 'Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine' (Page 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine' (Page 8)
1797
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 'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
1797
William Blake 'The longest night though longer far, would fail' (Page 15)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The longest night though longer far, would fail' (Page 15)
1797
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 'Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe' (Page 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe' (Page 1)
1797
William Blake 'Angels should paint it, angels ever there' (Page 40)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Angels should paint it, angels ever there' (Page 40)
1797
William Blake 'One radiant mark, – the death-bed of the just' (Page 41)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'One radiant mark, – the death-bed of the just' (Page 41)
1797
William Blake Night the Third. Narcissa; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the Third. Narcissa; Title Page
1797
William Blake 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
1797
William Blake 'Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl' (Page 57)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl' (Page 57)
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)
1797
William Blake Title Page, The Pindaric Genius Receiving His Lyre (Design 1)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Pindaric Genius Receiving His Lyre (Design 1)
between 1797 and 1798
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 '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 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
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 "Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake 'But for the blessing wrestle not with heaven' (Page 88)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'But for the blessing wrestle not with heaven' (Page 88)
1797
William Blake 'Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist' (Page 87)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist' (Page 87)
1797
William Blake 'The present moment terminates our sight' (Page 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The present moment terminates our sight' (Page 13)
1797
William Blake 'Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings' (Page 24)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings' (Page 24)
1797
William Blake 'Behold him, when past by; what then is seen' (Page 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Behold him, when past by; what then is seen' (Page 25)
1797
William Blake 'Measuring his motions by revolving spheres' (Page 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Measuring his motions by revolving spheres' (Page 26)
1797
William Blake 'O treacherous conscience! while she seems to sleep" (Page 27)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'O treacherous conscience! while she seems to sleep" (Page 27)
1797
William Blake 'Like that, the dial speaks; and points to thee' (Page 33)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Like that, the dial speaks; and points to thee' (Page 33)
1797
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 'The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale' (Page 54)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale' (Page 54)
1797
William Blake 'Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades' (Page 55)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades' (Page 55)
1797
William Blake 'This King of Terrors is the Prince of Peace' (Page 63)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'This King of Terrors is the Prince of Peace' (Page 63)
1797
William Blake The Christian Triumph; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Christian Triumph; Title Page
1797
William Blake "An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
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 "Where shaggy forms o'er ice-built mountains roam..." (Design 47)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Where shaggy forms o'er ice-built mountains roam..." (Design 47)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Night the First. On Life, Death and Immortality; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the First. On Life, Death and Immortality; Title Page
1797
William Blake 'Emblem of that which shall awake the dead' (Page 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Emblem of that which shall awake the dead' (Page 19)
1797
William Blake 'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
1797
William Blake 'Oft bursts my song beyond the bounds of life' (Page 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Oft bursts my song beyond the bounds of life' (Page 16)
1797
William Blake Night the Second. On Time, Death, and Friendship; Title Page (Page 17)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the Second. On Time, Death, and Friendship; Title Page (Page 17)
1797
William Blake "The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
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 "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 "O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
between 1797 and 1798
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 "Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
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 "At the chapel-door stand sentry... (Design 31)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"At the chapel-door stand sentry... (Design 31)
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 The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
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