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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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America. A Prophecy, Copy M
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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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 Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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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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William Blake: Visionary (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2023-10-17 - 2024-01-14)
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"The morning comes, the night decays, the watchmen leave their stations..." (Plate 8)
1793