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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
149
Heath, James, 1757–1834
146
Blake, William, 1757–1827
54
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
34
Unknown artist
25
Chalon, John, 1738 – 1795
22
Rijn, Rembrandt van, 1606–1669
22
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
16
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
15
Morland, George, 1763–1804
13
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
13
Wyatt, James, 1746–1813
13
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
11
Webber, John, 1752–1793
10
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
8
Ward, William, 1766–1826
7
Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
6
Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
6
Hamilton, William, 1751–1801
6
Romney, George, 1734–1802
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1690
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Prints
407
Books
50
Drawings & Watercolors
39
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
13
Archives & Manuscripts
4
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
2
Maps & Atlas (printed)
1
Creator Gender
male
444
unknown
82
female
7
Collective Title
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
17
Songs of Innocence, Copy G
17
Studies of Trees
14
The Book of Thel, Copy R
10
The Book of Thel, Copy B
9
Views in the South Seas 1776-1780
6
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
3
Four Seasons
1
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy L
1
The Merchant of Venice
1
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18th century
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19th century
1
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wove paper
98
laid paper
86
watercolor
73
stipple engraving
51
relief etching
50
etching (printing process)
48
black ink
44
graphite
41
pen
28
ink
26
mezzotint
20
aquatint
18
line engraving
15
soft-ground etching
14
brown ink
12
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6
gray ink
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intaglio print
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drawing
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engraving
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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map
4
ticket
4
aquatint
3
auction catalog
3
etching
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frontispiece
2
handbooks and manual
2
miniature
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admission ticket
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advertisement
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literary theme
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40
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28
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26
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24
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20
animal art
8
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5
marine art
3
sporting art
3
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1
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trees
52
text
49
children
45
leaf
40
literary theme
39
vines
39
women
38
men
35
branches
31
man
31
architectural subject
27
woman
25
landscape
21
genre subject
20
religious and mythological subject
20
figure study
19
mother
18
portrait
18
historical subject
17
gaze
16
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18th century
6
19th century
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England
31
United Kingdom
28
Kent
14
Cobham
12
Cobham Hall
12
Europe
11
Great Britain
10
London
7
Italy
4
London (England)
4
Oxford (England)
4
Wales
3
Bath (England)
2
Berkshire
2
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2
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2
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Dublin (Ireland)
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France
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
10
Hamilton, Emma, Lady Hamilton (bap. 1765, d. 1815), social celebrity and artist's model
4
Cephisa
2
Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu (1689 - 1755), academic/intellectual
2
Cupid
2
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
2
Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817
2
Sleeping Cupid
2
Vitruvius Pollio
2
Antonio (character in The Merchant of Venice)
1
Bannister, John (1760–1836), actor
1
Bassiano (character in The Merchant of Venice)
1
Beaufort, Henry [called the Cardinal of England] (1375?–1447), bishop of Winchester and cardinal
1
Benwell, William, 1765–1796
1
Beresford, William, active 1788
1
Blake, Charlotte Sophia Delaval (d. 1823)
1
Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
1
Boydell, John (1720–1804), engraver and printseller
1
Brander, Gustavus, 1720–1787
1
Brownlow, Frances
1
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Exhibition History
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
18
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
18
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
14
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
11
British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
5
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
5
John Webber, R. A. (1752-1793) (Kunstmuseum Bern, 1996-03-26 - 1996-05-27)
4
John Webber, R. A. (1752-1793) (Whitworth Art Gallery, 1996-07-04 - 1996-09-15)
4
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
4
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
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)
4
William Blake and the Age of Aquarius (Block Museum of Art, 2017-09-23 - 2018-03-11)
4
William Blake (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000-03-26 - 2000-07-05)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
2
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
2
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
2
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
413
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
37
Yale Center for British Art
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Quaritch Ltd.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson in honor of Kasha Jenkinson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
1
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French
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German
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Japanese
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Latin
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Villa in a Valley near Vietri sul Mare
ca. 1794
2
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Autumn Sowing of the Grain
ca. 1794
3
George Romney, 1734–1802
Group of Four Women Embracing
between 1789 and 1790
4
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 22)
1789
5
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
1789
6
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
7
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
8
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
9
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar..." (Plate 8)
1789
10
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
11
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
12
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1789
13
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 3)
1789
14
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd (Plate 4)
1789
15
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 6)
1789
16
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 8)
1789
17
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 14)
1789
18
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Lost (Plate 20)
1789
19
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 28)
1789
20
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night (Plate 30)
1789
21
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Cradle Song (Plate 26)
1789
22
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
23
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring (Plate 12)
1789
24
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Lamb (Plate 18)
1789
25
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 24)
1789
26
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Chimney Sweeper (Plate 10)
1789
27
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 16)
1789
28
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
29
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
1789
30
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
31
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar..." (Plate 8)
1789
32
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
33
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Lamb (Plate 8)
1789
34
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 6)
1789
35
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
1789
36
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
37
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
38
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
1789
39
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1789
40
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night (Plate 16)
1789
41
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Cradle Song (Plate 18)
1789
42
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
43
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
1789
44
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring (Plate 26)
1789
45
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 3)
1789
46
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
1789
47
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
48
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
49
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
1789
50
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)
1789
51
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 28)
1789
52
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Dream (Plate 4)
1789
53
William Blake, 1757–1827
Original Wrapper to The Book of Thel
1789
54
Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul
1789-1794
55
Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Book of Thel
1789
56
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
1789
57
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Konigstein
1789
58
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lady Charlotte Smith and her Children; George Henry, Louisa and Charlotte
1789
59
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Sir Joshua Reynolds
1789
60
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Elevations of Stables
1789
61
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Elevations of Stables
1789
62
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Stables and Coach Houses
1789
63
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Mezzanine Floor Plan of Stables
1789
64
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: South Elevation of Stables
1789
65
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Chamber Floor Plan of the Stables
1789
66
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: East Front Elevation of Stables
1789
67
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Elevation of the South Front of the Stables
1789
68
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Section through Stables
1789
69
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Conway Castle
1789
70
John Webber, 1752–1793
Landscape in Derbyshire
1789
71
James Heath, 1757–1834
Canja Undersail
1789
72
James Heath, 1757–1834
Sheregrig
1789
73
James Heath, 1757–1834
Painting in Fresco in the Sepulchres of Thebes
1789
74
John Webber, 1752–1793
View from Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire
1789
75
unknown artist
Pearls
1789
76
James Heath, 1757–1834
Abba Gumba
1789
77
James Heath, 1757–1834
Nisser Tokoor
1789
78
James Heath, 1757–1834
Nisser Werk
1789
79
Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Louisa
1789
80
William Ward, 1766–1826
Children Birdsnesting
1789
81
James Newton, 1748–c. 1804
A View of the Ancient Palace called Placentia, in East Greenwich
1789
82
Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
This View of Grosvenor Square
1789
83
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mr. Kemble in the Character of King Richard the Third - "Richard III," Act V, Scene V
1789
84
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mr. Kemble in the Character of King Richard the Third - "Richard III," Act V, Scene V
1789
85
Print made by R. Clamp, fl.1789–1798
William Sommers, King Henry VIII's Jester
undated
86
William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789
87
John Kay, 1742–1826
"Why, Sir John, my face does you no harm..."
1789
88
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Design for the Haymarket Theatre: "The Battle of Hexham", by Colman the Younger
1789
89
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Tom Jones; The Interview of Tom Jones, and Sophia, after the Reconciliation
1789
90
George Morland, 1763–1804
Youth Diverting Age
1789
91
Print made by Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Age of Innocence
ca. 1794
92
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Miss Gwatkin as 'Simplicity'
1789
93
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Sensibility
1789
94
Print made by John Young, 1755–1825
A Sleeping Bacchante
1789
95
Print made by Robert Laurie, 1755?–1836
The Wane of the Honeymoon
1789
96
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lady Smith and Her Children: George Henry, Louisa, and Charlotte
1789
97
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Hon. Mr. Leicester Stanhope
1789
98
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Jane, Countess of Harrington, with Her Children, Lord Petersham and Honorable Lincoln Stanhope
1789
99
Print made by Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Miss Johnson
ca. 1794
100
Print made by Robert Laurie, 1755?–1836
The Full of the Honeymoon
1789
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