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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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Nash, Frederick, 1782–1856
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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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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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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black ink
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gouache
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angels
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barges
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book
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bricks
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building
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buildings
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coat of arms
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Europe
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Forfarshire
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Paris
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Seine
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United Kingdom
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Île-de-France
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Exhibition History
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Blake, 1757–1827
"An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
between 1797 and 1798
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William Blake, 1757–1827
The Author Writing (Design 105)
between 1797 and 1798
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Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
The Seine with Notre Dame
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Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Brechin Cathedral and round tower, Forfarshire, Scotland
1797