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Gay, John, 1685–1732
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Skelton, William, 1763–1848
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Stockdale, John, ca. 1749–1814
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Wootton, John, approximately 1682–1764
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Gravelot, Hubert-François, 1699–1773
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Kent, William, ca.1686–1748
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Mazell, Peter, active 1761–1797
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Unknown artist
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Audinet, Philip, 1766–1837
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1793
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Gay's Fables
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Fables by John Gay, Vol. I
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Fables by John Gay, Vol. II
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18th century
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animal art
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable II. The Spaniel and the Cameleon
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XII. Cupid, Hymen, and Plutus
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XV. The Philosopher and the Pheasants
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XVII. The Shepherd's Dog and the Wolf
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XX. The Old Hen and the Cock
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XXVII. The Sick Man and the Angel
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XXXII. The Two Owls and the Sparrow
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable II. The Vulture, the Sparrow, and Other Birds
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XIV. The Owl, the Swan, the Cock, the Spider, the Ass, and the Farmer
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable V. The Wild Boar and the Ram
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XXXVIII. The Turkey and the Ant
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable XLVIII. The Gardener and the Hog
1793
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Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Fable X. The Degenerate Bees
1793
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Text by John Gay, 1685–1732
Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author and Embellished with Seventy Plates, Volume 1
1793
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Published by John Stockdale, ca. 1749–1814
Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author and Embellished with Seventy Plates, Volume 2
1793