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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Burke, Thomas, 1749–1815
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Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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Dodd, Robert, 1748–1816
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Pollard, Robert, 1755–1838
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Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763–1840
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
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Free to Use
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Classification
Prints
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Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
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female
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Collective Title
The Book of Thel, Copy R
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The Book of Thel, Copy B
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
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Songs of Innocence, Copy G
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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relief etching
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watercolor
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ink
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etching (printing process)
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black ink
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colored ink
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stipple engraving
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literary theme
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religious and mythological subject
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historical subject
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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flowers (plants)
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text
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women
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vines
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children
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leaf
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men
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religious and mythological subject
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trees
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branches
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child
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gowns
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nudes
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plants
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wings
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angel
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baby
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birds
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Bloomsbury
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Camden
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England
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Greater London
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Queen Square
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United Kingdom
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Associated People
Cephisa
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Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu (1689 - 1755), academic/intellectual
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Cupid
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Sleeping Cupid
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Charlotte (1744–1818), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and queen of Hanover, consort of George III
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Feste (character in Twelfth Night)
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Malvolio (character in Twelfth Night)
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Maria (character in Twelfth Night)
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Olivia (character in Twelfth Night)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Sir Andrew Aguecheek (character in Twelfth Night)
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Sir Toby Belch (character in Twelfth Night)
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Exhibition History
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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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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British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare on Canvas (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-01-02 - 2012-06-30)
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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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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
Olivia, Maria and Malvolio from "Twelfth Night," Act III, Scene iv
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 28)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 24)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
1789
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Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Cupid and Cephisa: "Cephisa says, we ought to cut the Wings of Love..."
1789
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Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Cupid and Cephisa: "One Day as I was Walking in the Woods..."
1789
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Engraved by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
View of Queen Square
1789