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1. Octavius Augustus Cæsar

Octavius Augustus Cæsar
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Songs of Innocence, Plate 8, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 8, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Illustrations of The Book of Job, Title Page

Illustrations of The Book of Job, Title Page
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (38.7 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 48, "The Fly" (Bentley 40)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 48, "The Fly" (Bentley 40)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 33, Experience Title Page (Bentley 29)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 33, Experience Title Page (Bentley 29)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 35, "Earth's Answer" (Bentley 31)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 35, "Earth's Answer" (Bentley 31)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 44, "A Little Girl Lost" (Bentley 51)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 44, "A Little Girl Lost" (Bentley 51)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Songs of Innocence, Plate 2, Title Page (Bentley 3)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 2, Title Page (Bentley 3)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Songs of Innocence, Plate 20, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 20, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Songs of Innocence, Plate 22, "Nurse's Song" (Bentley 38)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 22, "Nurse's Song" (Bentley 38)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Songs of Innocence, Plate 3, "Introduction" (Bentley 4)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 3, "Introduction" (Bentley 4)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Songs of Innocence, Plate 4, "A Dream" (Bentley 26)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 4, "A Dream" (Bentley 26)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 14, "Laughing Song" (Bentley 15)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 14, "Laughing Song" (Bentley 15)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Pastorals of Virgil, London, 1821

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
17 wood engravings reprinted from the original blocks
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 5: Colinet: 'My piteous plight in yonder naked tree,/ which bears the thunder-scar too plain, I see:'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 7: Thenot: 'Nor fox, nor wolf, nor rot among our sheep:/ from these good shepherd's care his flock may keep/ against ill luck,'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 13: Thenot: 'for him our yearly wakes and feasts we hold,/ and choose the fairest firstlings from the fold;'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 14: Thenot: 'This night thy care with me forget, and fold/ thy flock with mine, to ward th' injurious cold.'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 15: Thenot: 'New milk, and clouted cream, mild cheese and curd,/ with some remaining fruit of last year's hoard,/ shall be our ev'ning fare.'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 1: Frontispiece: Thenot: 'Is it not Colinet I lonesome see,/ leaning with folded arms against the tree?'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 12: Colinet: 'In vain, O Colinet, thy pipe, so shrill,/ charms every vale, and gladdens every hill:'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Each creature, Thenot, to his task is born

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 3: Thenot: 'Yet though with years my body downward tend,/ as trees beneath their fruit in autumn bend,'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 4: Colinet: 'Thine ewes will wander; and their heedless lambs,/ in loud complaints, require their absent dams.'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Or blasting winds o'er blossom'd hedge-rows pass

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 8: Colinet: 'Ah silly I! more silly than my sheep,/ which on thy flow'ry banks I wont to keep.'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 9: Colinet: 'A fond desire strange lands and swains to know./ Ah me! that ever I should covet wo.'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 10: Thenot: 'A rolling stone is ever bare of moss;/ and, to their cost, green years old proverbs cross.'

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. My sheep quite spent through travel and ill fare

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. And now behold the sun's departing ray

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Wood Engravings of William Blake for Thorton's Virgil 1821. London, 1977. Plate 17: Thenot: '

No cover image available
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821, reprinted 1977
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6in. (12.1 x 15.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Job's Sacrifice

Job's Sacrifice
Creator:
circle of John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches (12.1 x 8.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Songs of Innocence, Titlepage

No cover image available
Creator:
Michael Phillips, born 1940
Date:
1996
Materials & Techniques:
Relief-etched facsimile copper plate in final stage, following a second bite of `aqua fortis', cleaned and ready for inking
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (12.1 x 8.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael Phillips

37. Songs of Innocence, Titlepage

No cover image available
Creator:
Michael Phillips, born 1940
Date:
1996
Materials & Techniques:
Relief-etched facsimile copper plate with first bite of `aqua fortis' to a depth of approximately .05mm, with second application of acid resist (or varnish) in preparation of second bite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (12.1 x 8.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael Phillips

38. Songs of Innocence, Titlepage

No cover image available
Creator:
Michael Phillips, born 1940
Date:
1996
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching, printed in green ink on Japanese paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 4 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (12.1 x 8.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael Phillips

39. Songs of Innocence, Titlepage

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Michael Phillips, born 1940
Date:
1996
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching, printed in brown ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 4 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (12.1 x 8.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael Phillips