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The First Book of Urizen, Copy A
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The First Book of Urizen, Copy C
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
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Europe. A Prophecy, Copy A
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
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William Blake (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000-03-26 - 2000-07-05)
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William Blake and the Age of Aquarius (Block Museum of Art, 2017-09-23 - 2018-03-11)
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British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
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William Blake: Visionary (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2023-10-17 - 2024-01-14)
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 10)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 13)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 15)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 17)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 20)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 23)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And the clouds & fires pale rolld round in the night of Enitharmon"... (Plate 14)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 15 (Bentley 14)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 16)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 17)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 22)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 26)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 5)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 8)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 9)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In thoughts perturb'd they rose..." (Plate 11)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Ethinthus queen of waters, how thou shinest in the sky..." (Plate 16)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Now comes the night of Enitharmons joy!..." (Plate 7)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Arise 'O Rintrah eldest born..." (Plate 9)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Los smitten with astonishment..." (Plate 12)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 13)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 14)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 19)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 20)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The red limb'd Angel siez'd in horror and torment..." (Plate 15)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Shot from the heights of Enitharmon..." (Plate 17)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The shrill winds wake!..." (Plate 6)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The First Book of Urizen (Plate 1)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Los howld in a dismal stupor..." (Plate 10)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 24)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 27)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 4)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium. "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2b)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 6)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 7)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 9)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 11)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 19)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 25)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 3)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The First Book of Urizen (Plate 1)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 34)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurses Song (Plate 37)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Holy Thursday (Plate 38)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Clod & the Pebble (Plate 36)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
London (Plate 39)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Poison Tree (Plate 41)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Tyger (Plate 42)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Little Girl Lost (Plate 44)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Chimney Sweeper (Plate 45)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Human Abstract (Plate 46)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
My Pretty Rose Tree (Plate 47)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Experience, Title Page (Plate 33)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Earth's Answer (Plate 35)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Little Boy Lost (Plate 43)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Fly (Plate 48)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Angel (Plate 40)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, Europe a Prophecy (Plate 2)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium, "The nameless shadowy female rose from out the breast of Orc..." (Plate 3)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Prophecy. "The deep of winter came..." (Plate 5)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Unwilling I look up to heaven! unwilling count the stars!..." (Plate 4)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Enitharmon slept. ..." (Plate 10)
1794
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Albions Angel rose upon the Stone of Night..." (Plate 12)
1794