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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 Progress of Poesy, A Pindaric Ode; Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Progress of Poesy, A Pindaric Ode; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
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 "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 "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 "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 The Bard, A Pindaric Ode; Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard, A Pindaric Ode; Title Page
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 "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 "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 "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 "Her voice pierc'd Albions clay cold ear..." (Plate 95)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Her voice pierc'd Albions clay cold ear..." (Plate 95)
1804 to 1820
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 Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
William Blake, 1757–1827
Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
1784 to 1785
William Blake Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
William Blake, 1757–1827
Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
1786 to 1789
William Blake Pity
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Pity
ca. 1795
William Blake The Man Sweeping the Interpreter's Parlour
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Man Sweeping the Interpreter's Parlour
ca. 1822
William Blake The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul
Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul
1789-1794
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)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
Richard Ansdell Sleepest or Wakest Thou?
Print made by Richard Ansdell, 1815–1885
Sleepest or Wakest Thou?
ca. 1853
Robert Smirke Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus
ca. 1795
Robert Smirke Taming of the Shrew
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Taming of the Shrew
1821
Robert Smirke Tempest
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
James Barry King Lear and Cordelia, Act V, Scene 10
James Barry, 1741–1806
King Lear and Cordelia, Act V, Scene 10
1776
James Barry King Lear and Cordelia
Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
King Lear and Cordelia
1776
Henry William Bunbury Overthrow of Dr. Slop
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Overthrow of Dr. Slop
between 1773 and 1817
Henry William Bunbury The Damnation of Obadiah
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
The Damnation of Obadiah
between 1773 and 1817
Henry William Bunbury The Battle of the Cataplasm
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
The Battle of the Cataplasm
between 1773 and 1817
Henry William Bunbury The Siege of Namur
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
The Siege of Namur
between 1773 and 1817
Thomas Goff Lupton Procris and Cephalus
Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873
Procris and Cephalus
1864
Sir Frank Short Aesacus and Hesperie
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Aesacus and Hesperie
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx
1896
Sir Frank Short Pan and Syrinx
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx
1896
Robert Smirke Illustration for Don Quixote (with figures on a donkey)
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Illustration for Don Quixote (with figures on a donkey)
undated
Robert Smirke Illustration for Don Quixote, Two Figures at a Table
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Illustration for Don Quixote, Two Figures at a Table
undated
Robert Smirke Malvolio Dancing
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Malvolio Dancing
1827
Robert Smirke She Never Told Her Love, But Sat Like Patience on a Monument
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
She Never Told Her Love, But Sat Like Patience on a Monument
1827
Robert Smirke Scenes from an Eastern Romance [Arabian Nights]
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scenes from an Eastern Romance [Arabian Nights]
undated
Thomas Bewick Dog and the Shadow
Print made by Thomas Bewick, 1753–1828
Dog and the Shadow
1909
Robert Smirke Prospero Conjuring a Masque for Ferdinand and Miranda
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Prospero Conjuring a Masque for Ferdinand and Miranda
ca. 1810
Robert Smirke Viola and Olivia
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Viola and Olivia
1822
Robert Smirke Stephano and Trinculo with Caliban
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Stephano and Trinculo with Caliban
1821
Robert Smirke Claudio and Isabella
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Claudio and Isabella
1823
Robert Smirke Ferdinand Reunited with his Father
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Ferdinand Reunited with his Father
1821
Robert Smirke Feste, as Sir Topas, addressing Malvolio
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Feste, as Sir Topas, addressing Malvolio
1822
Robert Smirke Malvolio abusing Maria, Fabian and Sir Toby
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Malvolio abusing Maria, Fabian and Sir Toby
1822
Robert Smirke Christopher Sly and the Page, as His Wife
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Christopher Sly and the Page, as His Wife
1821
Robert Smirke Capulet Railing at his Daughter, Juliet
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Capulet Railing at his Daughter, Juliet
1825
Robert Smirke Katherina and Grumio
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Katherina and Grumio
1821
Robert Smirke Lady Mortimer's Welsh Song
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lady Mortimer's Welsh Song
1825
Robert Smirke Isabella and Mariana Kneeling Before the Duke
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Isabella and Mariana Kneeling Before the Duke
1822
Robert Smirke Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph
1825
Robert Smirke Ford in a Rage After Seeing Falstaff
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Ford in a Rage After Seeing Falstaff
1821
Robert Smirke Juliet About to Take her Sleeping Draught
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Juliet About to Take her Sleeping Draught
1825
Robert Smirke Falstaff at Herne's Oak
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff at Herne's Oak
1821
Robert Smirke Master William Page and Sir Hugh Evans
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Master William Page and Sir Hugh Evans
1821
Robert Smirke Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor
1825
Robert Smirke Oberon and Puck
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Oberon and Puck
1825
Robert Smirke Launce with his Dog Crab
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Launce with his Dog Crab
ca. 1821
Robert Smirke The Death of Ophelia
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Death of Ophelia
ca. 1810
Benjamin Fawcett Scene Illustration: Milton's 'L'Allegro'
Print made by Benjamin Fawcett, 1808–1893
Scene Illustration: Milton's 'L'Allegro'
between 1860 and 1885
William Miller Dryburgh Abbey
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Dryburgh Abbey
1833
Valentine Green Rinaldo and Armida
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Rinaldo and Armida
1775
John Martin Pandemonium
Print made by John Martin, 1789–1854
Pandemonium
1831
John Hamilton Mortimer 'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
1775
Robert Blyth The Captive
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
The Captive
1781
Philip Dawe Gadshill
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Gadshill
1796
James Walker The Spell, or Hobnelia
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
The Spell, or Hobnelia
1783
Francis Legat King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower)
Print made by Francis Legat, 1755–1809
King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower)
1790
Joseph Grozer The Death of Dido
Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
The Death of Dido
1796
Henry Le Keux Abbotsford
Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868
Abbotsford
1834
Edward Goodall Carlisle
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Carlisle
1834
William Miller Dryburgh Abbey
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Dryburgh Abbey
1834
William Miller Berwick-upon-Tweed
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Berwick-upon-Tweed
1834
John Pye Junction of the Greta and the Tees
Print made by John Pye, 1782–1874
Junction of the Greta and the Tees
1834
James H. Kernot Wolf's Hope
Print made by James H. Kernot, 1802–1858
Wolf's Hope
1836
William Miller Abbotsford
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Abbotsford
1841
William Miller Abbotsford from the Northern Bank of the Tweed
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Abbotsford from the Northern Bank of the Tweed
1839
William Miller Sandy Knowe, or Smailholm Tower
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Sandy Knowe, or Smailholm Tower
1839
Henry Le Keux Abbotsford
Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868
Abbotsford
1834
Edward Goodall Carlisle
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Carlisle
1834
William Miller Loch Achray
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Loch Achray
1834
John Pye Junction of the Greta and the Tees
Print made by John Pye, 1782–1874
Junction of the Greta and the Tees
1834
Paulus Pontius Aubertus Miræus
Print made by Paulus Pontius, 1603–1658
Aubertus Miræus
ca. 1635
Francesco Bartolozzi Lovelace in Prison
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lovelace in Prison
1788
Benjamin Robert Haydon The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Daggers
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Daggers
between 1809 and 1811
Benjamin Robert Haydon The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth Stabbing Duncan
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth Stabbing Duncan
between 1809 and 1811
Benjamin Robert Haydon The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
between 1809 and 1811
Benjamin Robert Haydon The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
between 1809 and 1811
Luigi Schiavonetti The Soul Hovering over the Body reluctantly Parting with Life
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Hovering over the Body reluctantly Parting with Life
1808, published 1813
Pieter van Bleeck Mrs. Cibber in the Character of Cordelia in Play of King Lear, Act III
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Mrs. Cibber in the Character of Cordelia in Play of King Lear, Act III
Francis Barlow Illustration to Aesop's Fables: The Fox & the Crane
Follower of Francis Barlow, 1622–1704
Illustration to Aesop's Fables: The Fox & the Crane
undated
John Hamilton Mortimer Caliban, from The Tempest
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Caliban, from The Tempest
1775
George Baxter Little Red Riding Hood
Print made by imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Little Red Riding Hood
after 1856
Peter Simon Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)
Print made by Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)
1791