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Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
unknown artist Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
unknown artist
Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
between 1770 and 1780
Not on view
Thomas Stothard The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
ca. 1755
Not on view
George Cruikshank Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
ca. 1857
Not on view
unknown artist Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
unknown artist
Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
ca. 1840
Not on view
Joseph Noel Paton Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901
Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
ca. 1850
Not on view
unknown artist Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
unknown artist
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
ca. 1780
Not on view
James Stephanoff Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
James Stephanoff, 1787–1874
Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
1832
Not on view
Francis Wheatley Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
1792
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
Charles Reuben Ryley 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
1786
Not on view
Walter Richard Sickert A Theatrical Incident: "As You Like It"
Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
A Theatrical Incident: "As You Like It"
1938
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
Benjamin West The Cave of Despair
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Cave of Despair
1772
Not on view
Joseph Highmore The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
between 1745 and 1747
Not on view
John Singleton Copley Study for 'The Red Cross Knight'
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Study for 'The Red Cross Knight'
ca. 1793
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
1755
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
William Hamilton The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
William Hamilton, 1751–1801
The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
ca. 1790
Not on view
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
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Deluge
between 1813 and 1823
William Blake The Book of Thel, Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Book of Thel, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
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)
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
William Blake Night the Third. Narcissa; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the Third. Narcissa; Title Page
ca. 1797
William Blake 'Where sense runs savage broke from reason's chain' (Page 46)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Where sense runs savage broke from reason's chain' (Page 46)
ca. 1797
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion; Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion; Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1793
William Blake "And none but Bromian can hear my lamentations..." (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And none but Bromian can hear my lamentations..." (Plate 6)
1793
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion; Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion; Title Page (Plate 2)
1793
William Blake "But when the morn arose, her lamentation renewd..." (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"But when the morn arose, her lamentation renewd..." (Plate 8)
1793
William Blake "In happy copulation; if in evening mild, wearied with work..." (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In happy copulation; if in evening mild, wearied with work..." (Plate 10)
1793
William Blake Jerusalem, Plate 28 Proof Impression
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem, Plate 28 Proof Impression
ca. 1820
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 "Why wilt thou give to her a Body..." (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Why wilt thou give to her a Body..." (Plate 12)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And that toward Eden, four..." (Plate 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And that toward Eden, four..." (Plate 13)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "One hair nor particle of dust..." (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"One hair nor particle of dust..." (Plate 14)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "From every-one of the Four Regions..." (Plate 18)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"From every-one of the Four Regions..." (Plate 18)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "His Children exil'd from his breast..." (Plate 19)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"His Children exil'd from his breast..." (Plate 19)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Jerusalem: The Emanation of The Giant Albion, Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Jerusalem: The Emanation of The Giant Albion, Title Page (Plate 2)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "But when they saw Albion fall'n..." (Plate 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"But when they saw Albion fall'n..." (Plate 20)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "O Vala! O Jerusalem! do you delight in my groans..." (Plate 21)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"O Vala! O Jerusalem! do you delight in my groans..." (Plate 21)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Jerusalem! Jerusalem! deluding shadow of Albion!..." (Plate 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jerusalem! Jerusalem! deluding shadow of Albion!..." (Plate 23)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "What have I said? What have I done?..." (Plate 24)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"What have I said? What have I done?..." (Plate 24)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And there was heard a great lamenting in Beulah..."; Chapter 1 Tailpiece (Plate 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And there was heard a great lamenting in Beulah..."; Chapter 1 Tailpiece (Plate 25)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Such visions have appeared to me..."; Chapter 2 Frontispiece (Plate 26)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Such visions have appeared to me..."; Chapter 2 Frontispiece (Plate 26)
1804 to 1820
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
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'O treacherous conscience!' (Page 27)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'O treacherous conscience!' (Page 27)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'And vapid; sense and reason shew the door' (Page 72)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'And vapid; sense and reason shew the door' (Page 72)
ca. 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)
ca. 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)
ca. 1797
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 V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 11)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 11)
1794
William Blake "They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 17)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 17)
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 "The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 23)
1794
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 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 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 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 Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
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 "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 The Book of Thel; Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Book of Thel; Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
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 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 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 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 "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 "Fear & hope are -- Vision" (Plate 15)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Fear & hope are -- Vision" (Plate 15)
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 "Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "The Pensive Selima, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause..." (Design 9)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Pensive Selima, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause..." (Design 9)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
1789
William Blake The Divine Image (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
William Blake Infant Joy (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
William Blake Night (Plate 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night (Plate 16)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
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 Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
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 The Little Girl Found (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 6)
1789
William Blake "Became a Space & an Allegory..." (Plate 85)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Became a Space & an Allegory..." (Plate 85)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Repelling weeping Enion blind & age-bent..." (Plate 87)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Repelling weeping Enion blind & age-bent..." (Plate 87)
1804 to 1820