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Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
Thomas Stothard The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
Joseph Noel Paton Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901
Puck and Fairies, from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
ca. 1850
Not on view
unknown artist Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
unknown artist
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
ca. 1780
Not on view
Benjamin West The Cave of Despair
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Cave of Despair
1772
Not on view
Francis Wheatley Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
1792
Not on view
Charles Reuben Ryley 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
1786
Not on view
Charles Reuben Ryley 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia
1786
Not on view
George Cruikshank Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
ca. 1857
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
ca. 1755
Not on view
unknown artist Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
unknown artist
Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
ca. 1840
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
Not on view
unknown artist Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
unknown artist
Cordelia Championed by the Earl of Kent, from Shakespeare's "King Lear," I, i
between 1770 and 1780
Not on view
James Stephanoff Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
James Stephanoff, 1787–1874
Falstaff at Herne's Oak, from "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act V, Scene v
1832
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
1755
On view
Joseph Highmore The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
between 1745 and 1747
Not on view
John Singleton Copley Study for 'The Red Cross Knight'
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Study for 'The Red Cross Knight'
ca. 1793
Not on view
William Hamilton The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
William Hamilton, 1751–1801
The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
ca. 1790
Not on view
John Downman The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies
John Downman, 1750–1824
The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies
1781
Not on view
Joseph Mallord William Turner The Deluge
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Deluge
between 1813 and 1823
Joseph Mallord William Turner Apuleia in Search of Apuleius
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Apuleia in Search of Apuleius
between 1813 and 1823
William Blake "Was living: panting like a frighted wolf..." (Plate 7)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Was living: panting like a frighted wolf..." (Plate 7)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And Rahab Babylon the Great..." (Plate 75)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And Rahab Babylon the Great..." (Plate 75)
1804 to 1820
William Blake 'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Its favours here are trials, not rewards' (Page 12)
1797
William Blake 'The present moment terminates our sight' (Page 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The present moment terminates our sight' (Page 13)
1797
William Blake The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..." (Design 107)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..." (Design 107)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Somevillage-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood..," (Design 111)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Somevillage-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood..," (Design 111)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say..." (Design 113)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say..." (Design 113)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph (Design 115)
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph (Design 115)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Up stairs in a whirlwind rattle..." (Design 29)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Up stairs in a whirlwind rattle..." (Design 29)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Ode on the Spring; Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
Ode on the Spring; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "My Lade rose, and with a grace– She smil'd, and bid him come to dinner..." (Design 33)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"My Lade rose, and with a grace– She smil'd, and bid him come to dinner..." (Design 33)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Ode to Adversity; Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
Ode to Adversity; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "And purple tyrants vainly groan..." (Design 37)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"And purple tyrants vainly groan..." (Design 37)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "The Pensive Selima, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause..." (Design 9)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Pensive Selima, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause..." (Design 9)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "What do I see! The Briton Saxon Roman Norman..." (Plate 92)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"What do I see! The Briton Saxon Roman Norman..." (Plate 92)
1804 to 1820
William Blake 'Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades' (Page 55)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades' (Page 55)
1797
William Blake 'Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl' (Page 57)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl' (Page 57)
1797
William Blake 'Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist' (Page 87)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Is lost in love! thou great Philanthropist' (Page 87)
1797
William Blake 'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame' (Page 95)
1797
William Blake "A brace of warriors... rustling in their silks and tissues..."(Design 27)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A brace of warriors... rustling in their silks and tissues..."(Design 27)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face..." (Design 49)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face..." (Design 49)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Then all the Males conjoined into One Male..." (Plate 69)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Then all the Males conjoined into One Male..." (Plate 69)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And this the form of mighty Hand..." (Plate 70)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And this the form of mighty Hand..." (Plate 70)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And above Albions Land was seen the Heavenly Canaan..." (Plate 71)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And above Albions Land was seen the Heavenly Canaan..." (Plate 71)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And the Thirty-two Counties of the Four Provinces of Ireland..." (Plate 72)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And the Thirty-two Counties of the Four Provinces of Ireland..." (Plate 72)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "The Four Zoa's clouded rage..." (Plate 74)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The Four Zoa's clouded rage..." (Plate 74)
1804 to 1820
William Blake The Progress of Poesy, A Pindaric Ode; Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Progress of Poesy, A Pindaric Ode; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Jehovah stood among the Druids..." (Plate 63)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jehovah stood among the Druids..." (Plate 63)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Of the Mundane Shell which froze..." (Plate 64)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Of the Mundane Shell which froze..." (Plate 64)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "In awful pomp & gold, in all the precious unhewn stones of Eden..." (Plate 66)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In awful pomp & gold, in all the precious unhewn stones of Eden..." (Plate 66)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "Jerusalem, Chapter 3. But Los, who is the Vehicular Form..." (Plate 53)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Jerusalem, Chapter 3. But Los, who is the Vehicular Form..." (Plate 53)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And the voices of Bath & Canterbury & York & Edinburgh, Cry..." (Plate 57)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And the voices of Bath & Canterbury & York & Edinburgh, Cry..." (Plate 57)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "The clouds of Albions Druid Temples..." (Plate 60)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The clouds of Albions Druid Temples..." (Plate 60)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "And formed into Four precious stones..." (Plate 59)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"And formed into Four precious stones..." (Plate 59)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "In Great Eternity every particular Form..." (Plate 54)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In Great Eternity every particular Form..." (Plate 54)
1804 to 1820
William Blake The Divine Image (Plate 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
William Blake The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
1789
William Blake Laughing Song (Plate 28)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 28)
1789
William Blake The Little Girl Found (Plate 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 6)
1789
William Blake The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
1789
William Blake Infant Joy (Plate 14)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
William Blake Night (Plate 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night (Plate 16)
1789
William Blake Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
1789
William Blake A Dream (Plate 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Dream (Plate 4)
1789
William Blake "I have mock'd those who refused cruelty..." (Plate 81)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"I have mock'd those who refused cruelty..." (Plate 81)
1804 to 1820
William Blake "All Human Forms identified... The End of The Song of Jerusalem" Colophon (Plate 99)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"All Human Forms identified... The End of The Song of Jerusalem" Colophon (Plate 99)
1804 to 1820
William Blake Night the First. On Life, Death, and Immortality; Title Page
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night the First. On Life, Death, and Immortality; Title Page
1797
William Blake 'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'We censure nature for a span too short' (Page 23)
1797
William Blake 'The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale' (Page 54)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'The vale of death! that hush'd cimmerian vale' (Page 54)
1797
William Blake 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)
1797
William Blake 'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
1797
William Blake 'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'If angels tremble, 'tis at such a sight' (Page 93)
1797
William Blake 'When faith is virtue, reason makes it so' (Page 92)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'When faith is virtue, reason makes it so' (Page 92)
1797
William Blake 'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
1797
William Blake "Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air..." (Design 71)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air..." (Design 71)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake "Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Elizabeth. "Girt with many a Baron bold..." (Design 63)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Elizabeth. "Girt with many a Baron bold..." (Design 63)
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Fatal Sisters, An Ode; Title Page
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Fatal Sisters, An Ode; Title Page
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
William Blake Visions of the Daughters of Albion; Title Page (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Visions of the Daughters of Albion; Title Page (Plate 2)
1793
William Blake "But when the morn arose, her lamentation renewd..." (Plate 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"But when the morn arose, her lamentation renewd..." (Plate 8)
1793
William Blake "In happy copulation; if in evening mild, wearied with work..." (Plate 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"In happy copulation; if in evening mild, wearied with work..." (Plate 10)
1793
William Blake 'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'What, though my soul fantastick measures trod' (Page 4)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'O treacherous conscience! while she seems to sleep" (Page 27)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'O treacherous conscience! while she seems to sleep" (Page 27)
ca. 1797
William Blake 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours' (Page 31)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours' (Page 31)
ca. 1797
William Blake Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Preludium to the First Book of Urizen, "Of the primeval Priests assum'd power..." (Plate 2)
1794
William Blake Los with the child Orc and Enitharmon (Plate 18)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Los with the child Orc and Enitharmon (Plate 18)
1794