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Prints and Drawings
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
101
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
47
Unknown artist
39
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
37
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
22
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764–1811
22
Ireland, A. M., active before 1801
19
Howitt, Samuel, 1756–1822
14
Stubbs, George Townly, 1748–1815
13
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
13
Cumberland, George, 1754–1848
12
Laurie, Robert, 1755?–1836
9
Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801
9
Canaletto, 1697–1768
8
Newton, Richard, 1777–1798
8
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
7
Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
7
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
7
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
6
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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32
1701
28
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28
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1721
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1703
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1690
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1704
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
483
Not on view
10
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
3
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Free to Use
411
Under Certain Circumstances
85
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381
Unavailable
115
Classification
Prints
338
Books
77
Drawings & Watercolors
56
Paintings
10
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
6
Archives & Manuscripts
3
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
2
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
2
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
1
Maps & Atlas (printed)
1
Creator Gender
male
391
unknown
127
female
1
Collective Title
The First Book of Urizen, Copy A
29
Picturesque Views with an Historical Account of the Inns of Court in London and Westminster
28
The First Book of Urizen, Copy C
26
Europe. A Prophecy, Copy A
17
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
17
Thoughts on Outline
12
Cries of London
6
'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
4
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
4
The Cries of London
2
Macklin's British Poets
1
Propagation of a Lie
1
The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant, 1794-1798
1
The Pocket Magazine
1
Period
18th century
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496
19th century
4
20th century
3
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
200
watercolor
141
color printing
93
relief etching
88
black ink
55
graphite
46
stipple engraving
29
line engraving
27
oil paint
26
mezzotint
22
laid paper
21
etching (printing process)
18
aquatint
12
pen
12
painting (technique)
10
brown ink
9
gouache
9
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8
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7
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138
intaglio print
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88
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84
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15
painting
10
auction catalog
8
engraving
8
drawing book
5
map
4
armorial bookplates (provenance)
3
conder token
3
etching
3
game
3
halfpennie
3
recreation
3
soft-ground etching
3
token
3
board game
2
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literary theme
72
religious and mythological subject
51
architectural subject
43
genre subject
38
portrait
27
historical subject
25
landscape
18
marine art
7
sporting art
7
cityscape
5
animal art
4
figure study
4
military art
3
Subject Terms
men
70
text
66
literary theme
58
religious and mythological subject
49
nudes
46
architectural subject
40
women
36
trees
31
vines
28
flames
27
fire
24
children
22
beard
21
historical subject
21
leaf
20
clouds
19
portrait
19
man
18
branches
17
landscape
17
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Subject Period
18th century
5
17th century
1
19th century
1
Associated Places
England
33
United Kingdom
26
Great Britain
17
Europe
16
London
15
Kent
6
London (England)
5
Wales
5
France
4
Greater London
4
Lambeth
3
River Medway
3
Rochester
3
Southwark
3
Vauxhall Gardens
3
Bristol (England)
2
Chepstow
2
Chepstow Bridge
2
Chepstow Castle
2
Cobham
2
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
19
Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815
2
Ariel (character in The Tempest)
1
Bannister, John (1760–1836), actor
1
Barret, George (1732?–1784), landscape painter
1
Bartolozzi, Francesco (1728–1815), engraver
1
Bligh, William, 1754–1817
1
Bodimeade, William, -1794
1
Bourgeois, Peter Francis, Sir, 1756–1811
1
Burch, Edward (bap. 1730, d. 1814), gem-engraver
1
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713–1792
1
Calonne, Charles Alexandre de, 1734–1802
1
Carlini, Agostino (c.1718–1790), sculptor
1
Catton, Charles, the younger (1756–1819), landscape painter and book illustrator
1
Chamberlin, Mason (bap. 1722, d. 1787), portrait painter
1
Chambers, Sir William (1722–1796), architect
1
Christian, Edward, -1823
1
Christian, Fletcher, 1764–1793
1
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727–1785), decorative painter and draughtsman
1
Close, Sir Barry, baronet (1756–1813), army officer in the East India Company and political officer in India
1
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Exhibition History
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
47
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
47
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
43
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
34
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)
31
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
7
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
7
William Blake (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000-03-26 - 2000-07-05)
6
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)
5
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
5
William Blake and the Age of Aquarius (Block Museum of Art, 2017-09-23 - 2018-03-11)
4
British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
3
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
2
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
2
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
2
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
2
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
2
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
2
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
323
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
43
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
24
Yale Center for British Art
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
2
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Herman W. Liebert
2
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of William S. Konecky
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Rhyne
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David M. Doret in memory of William Ferguson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. Anitha E. Deitch
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Yale University Library
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
1
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of Doris M. Brixey
1
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Bequest of Doris M. Brixey
1
Language
English
83
French
4
German
1
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Gentlemen Fishing
1794
Not on view
2
Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Reverend Dr. Charles Symmons
1794
Not on view
3
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Westminster Abbey and Bridge
1794
Not on view
4
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
5
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
6
William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Birth of the Heir
ca. 1799
Not on view
7
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
A Man Carrying Faggots
ca. 1799
Not on view
8
Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
Emily and George Mason
between 1794 and 1795
Not on view
9
William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Christening of the Heir
ca. 1799
Not on view
10
Thomas Hand, died 1804
George Morland on his Hunter
1794
Not on view
11
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
12
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
13
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
14
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
15
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
16
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
17
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
18
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Sketches from Pen and Ink Drawings, Character and Caricatura
1794
19
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Angler
1794
20
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 10)
1794
21
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 13)
1794
22
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen (Plate 14)
1794
23
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 15)
1794
24
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 17)
1794
25
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 20)
1794
26
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen (Plate 22)
1794
27
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 23)
1794
28
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
1794
29
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And the clouds & fires pale rolld round in the night of Enitharmon"... (Plate 14)
1794
30
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 15 (Bentley 14)
1794
31
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 16)
1794
32
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 17)
1794
33
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Los Falls through Fire (Plate 21)
1794
34
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 22)
1794
35
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 26)
1794
36
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 28 (Bentley 27)
1794
37
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 4 (Bentley 24)
1794
38
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 5)
1794
39
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 8)
1794
40
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fettered Urizen Weeping (Plate 3)
1794
41
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)
1794
42
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen Swims through Dark Waters (Plate 7)
1794
43
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 9)
1794
44
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In thoughts perturb'd they rose..." (Plate 11)
1794
45
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Plague (Plate 13)
1794
46
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Ethinthus queen of waters, how thou shinest in the sky..." (Plate 16)
1794
47
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Now comes the night of Enitharmons joy!..." (Plate 7)
1794
48
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Arise 'O Rintrah eldest born..." (Plate 9)
1794
49
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
From a Globe of Blood Rises Enitharmon (Plate 11)
1794
50
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Los smitten with astonishment..." (Plate 12)
1794
51
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 13)
1794
52
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 14)
1794
53
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Los with the child Orc and Enitharmon (Plate 18)
1794
54
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 19)
1794
55
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
1794
56
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 20)
1794
57
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The red limb'd Angel siez'd in horror and torment..." (Plate 15)
1794
58
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Shot from the heights of Enitharmon..." (Plate 17)
1794
59
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Famine (Plate 8)
1794
60
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The shrill winds wake!..." (Plate 6)
1794
61
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The First Book of Urizen (Plate 1)
1794
62
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Los howld in a dismal stupor..." (Plate 10)
1794
63
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 23 (Bentley 9)
1794
64
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 24)
1794
65
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Praying Child and Howling Dog (Plate 25)
1794
66
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 27)
1794
67
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 4)
1794
68
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium. "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2b)
1794
69
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen Swims through Dark Waters (Plate 5)
1794
70
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 6)
1794
71
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 7)
1794
72
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 9)
1794
73
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 11)
1794
74
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fettered Urizen Weeping (Plate 12)
1794
75
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
From a Globe of Blood Rises Enitharmon (Plate 16)
1794
76
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Los with the child Orc and Enitharmon (Plate 18)
1794
77
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen (Plate 21)
1794
78
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 19)
1794
79
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Praying Child and Howling Dog (Plate 24)
1794
80
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 25)
1794
81
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 3)
1794
82
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The First Book of Urizen (Plate 1)
1794
83
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Urizen (Plate 8)
1794
84
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 34)
1794
85
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurses Song (Plate 37)
1794
86
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Experience, Frontispiece (Plate 32)
1794
87
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Holy Thursday (Plate 38)
1794
88
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Clod & the Pebble (Plate 36)
1794
89
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
London (Plate 39)
1794
90
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Poison Tree (Plate 41)
1794
91
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Tyger (Plate 42)
1794
92
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Little Girl Lost (Plate 44)
1794
93
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Chimney Sweeper (Plate 45)
1794
94
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Human Abstract (Plate 46)
1794
95
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
My Pretty Rose Tree (Plate 47)
1794
96
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Experience, Title Page (Plate 33)
1794
97
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Earth's Answer (Plate 35)
1794
98
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Little Boy Lost (Plate 43)
1794
99
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Fly (Plate 48)
1794
100
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Angel (Plate 40)
1794
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