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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Edwards, Richard, active 1796–1797
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Young, Edward, 1683–1765
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Young's Night Thoughts
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The Poems of Thomas Gray
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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watercolor
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wove paper
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graphite
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black ink
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line engraving
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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
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The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate) (Musée du Louvre, 1981-02-07 - 1981-04-26)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
between 1797 and 1798
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William Blake, 1757–1827
A Welch Bard (Design 53)
between 1797 and 1798
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
1797
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all' (Page 70)
1797
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
1797
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James Baynes, 1766–1837
Rocks with Central Cavern Among Trees
1797
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Horse pulling a Drag
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Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows
1797
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Waterfall in a Desolate Landscape
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Mortain, Normandy
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The Old Bridge in Devon
between 1797 and 1801
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Craig y Ladron - The Thieves Precipice
1797