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1. The Horse

The Horse
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1805
Medium:
Tempera with pen and black ink on a copper engraving plate
Dimensions:
4 3/16 x 2 1/2 inches (10.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1825
Medium:
Tempera on panel
Dimensions:
11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (28.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Plate 33 (page 72): 'And vapid; sense and reason shew the door'

Plate 33 (page 72): 'And vapid; sense and reason shew the door'
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1797
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Book of Thel

The Book of Thel
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Relief etchings printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink; 8 leaves
Dimensions:
Plate: 6 x 4 1/4in. (15.2 x 10.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

6. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

7. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

8. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

9. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

10. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

11. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

12. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

13. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

14. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

15. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

16. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

17. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

18. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

19. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

20. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

21. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

22. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

23. Illustrations of the Book of Job - Wrapper

Illustrations of the Book of Job - Wrapper
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

24. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

25. Illustrations of the Book of Job: Title Page

Illustrations of the Book of Job: Title Page
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

26. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

27. Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]

Illustrations of the Book of Job [in twenty-one plates]
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Medium:
Folio of engravings with covers
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 × 10 3/4 inches (40.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946

28. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 17

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 17
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 18

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 18
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Illustrations of Eclogue I, Introductory, The Giant Polypheme

Illustrations of Eclogue I, Introductory, The Giant Polypheme
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Epicurus

Epicurus
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Theocritus

Theocritus
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Octavius Augustus Cæsar

Octavius Augustus Cæsar
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. From Antique Coins

From Antique Coins
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. "Edward Young's 'The Complaint and The Consolation' or 'Night Thoughts'" London, by William Blake and Edward Young

"Edward Young's 'The Complaint and The Consolation' or 'Night Thoughts'" London, by William Blake and Edward Young
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1797
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 16

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 16
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 15

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 15
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 14

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 14
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Caius Julius Cæsar

Caius Julius Cæsar
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Death of Juliet

The Death of Juliet
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1799
Medium:
Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches (24.4 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

41. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 25, "Behold him, when past by; what then is seen"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 25, "Behold him, when past by; what then is seen"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. An Essay on Sculpture on a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman

An Essay on Sculpture on a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1800
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (19.7 x 16.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Frontispiece

Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Frontispiece
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 15, "The longest night though longer far, would fail"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 15, "The longest night though longer far, would fail"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 23, "We censure nature for a span too short"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 23, "We censure nature for a span too short"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. A Descriptive Catalog of Pictures, Poetical and Historical Inventions, Painted by William Blake in Water-Colours, Being the Ancient Method of Fresco Painting Restored, London

A Descriptive Catalog of Pictures, Poetical and Historical Inventions, Painted by William Blake in Water-Colours, Being the Ancient Method of Fresco Painting Restored, London
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1809
Medium:
Letterpress
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/2in. (19.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Songs of Innocence, Plate 30, "The Little Black Boy" (Bentley 10)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 30, "The Little Black Boy" (Bentley 10)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. A View of St. Edmund's Chapel, in the Church of East Dereham, Containing the Grave of William Cowper Esq.

A View of St. Edmund's Chapel, in the Church of East Dereham, Containing the Grave of William Cowper Esq.
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1804
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. A Sketch of the Monument Erected in the Church of East Dereham in Norfolk in Memory of William Cowper Esq.

A Sketch of the Monument Erected in the Church of East Dereham in Norfolk in Memory of William Cowper Esq.
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1804
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. "The Book of Thel William Blake Original Wrappers 1789"

"The Book of Thel William Blake Original Wrappers 1789"
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1789
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Romeo and Juliet, Act IV, Scene V

Romeo and Juliet, Act IV, Scene V
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1799
Medium:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/16 × 16 9/16 inches (31.2 × 42 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

52. Europe. A Prophecy, 1793 (printed 1795)

Europe. A Prophecy, 1793 (printed 1795)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793, printed 1795
Medium:
17 relief etchings printed in dark brown ink, with watercolor and oil paint added posthumously, on 17 leaves
Dimensions:
Spine: 15 3/8in. (39.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Sheet from the Blake-Varley Sketchbook of 1819, Pages 37 and 38

Sheet from the Blake-Varley Sketchbook of 1819, Pages 37 and 38
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1819
Medium:
Graphite and black chalk on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 inches (15.6 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Keith C., Yale BA 1968, and Mildred B. Marshall

54. Rev. John Caspar Lavater (1787-1801)

Rev. John Caspar Lavater (1787-1801)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1800
Medium:
Line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 × 11 9/16 inches (36.5 × 29.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

55. Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims

Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1810 to 1820
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 37 5/8in. (34.9 x 95.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Spring, from Songs of Innocence

Spring, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 inches (4.8 x 7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

57. The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence

The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

58. The Book of Thel, Plate 4, "Why should the mistress . . . ."

The Book of Thel, Plate 4, "Why should the mistress . . . ."
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Abraham and Isaac

Abraham and Isaac
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1799 to 1800
Medium:
Tempera and pen and black ink on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches (26.7 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Christ Giving Sight to Bartimaeus

Christ Giving Sight to Bartimaeus
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1799 to 1800
Medium:
Tempera with pen and black ink on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 inches (26 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Landscape with Spire

Landscape with Spire
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1801
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (15.6 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. The Entrance Front of Hayley's House at Eartham

The Entrance Front of Hayley's House at Eartham
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1801
Medium:
Pen and black ink with watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 inches (14 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1803 to 1805
Medium:
Watercolor, with pen, and black ink gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/16 × 12 1/2 inches (35.7 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks

Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1804 to 1810
Medium:
Graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 1/4 inches (25.1 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

65. The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement

The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1805 to 1808
Medium:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/16 × 12 1/2 inches (46.2 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

66. An Angel with a Trumpet

An Angel with a Trumpet
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
between 1805 and 1808
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 4 1/8 inches (19.7 x 10.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Copy of the Laocoön, for Rees's Cyclopædia

Copy of the Laocoön, for Rees's Cyclopædia
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1815
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 inches (32.1 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

68. A Visionary Head

A Visionary Head
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1819 to 1820
Medium:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (19.1 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 x 13 7/8 inches (42.2 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Christ Appearing to the Apostles after the Resurrection

Christ Appearing to the Apostles after the Resurrection
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1795 to 1805
Medium:
Color monotype, watercolor, pen and black ink and varnish on moderately textured wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 22 1/2 inches (43.2 x 57.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Purchased 1929

71. The Man Sweeping the Interpreter's Parlour

The Man Sweeping the Interpreter's Parlour
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1822
Medium:
White-line metal cut engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 9 1/8 inches (17.8 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Pity

Pity
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Color monotype, watercolor, pen and black ink, and varnish on moderately textured wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (41.3 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. The Widow Embracing Her Husband's Grave

The Widow Embracing Her Husband's Grave
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1805 to 1808
Medium:
Pen and gray ink with graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8 1/8 inches (15.2 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Mary Magdalen at the Sepulchre

Mary Magdalen at the Sepulchre
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1805
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (43.8 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos

Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1784 to 1785
Medium:
Graphite with pen and gray ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches (23.5 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Moses Receiving the Law

Moses Receiving the Law
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Pen and black ink with gray wash, black wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 x 12 1/4 inches (66 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons

Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1786 to 1789
Medium:
Pen and black ink with gray wash and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/4 inches (18.7 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Thomas Alphonso Hayley, Half-Length Drawing

Thomas Alphonso Hayley, Half-Length Drawing
Creator:
attributed to William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Graphite and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches (17.1 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Charles Rosenbloom

79. Sealing the Stone and Setting a Watch

Sealing the Stone and Setting a Watch
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1800 to 1803
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 × 16 15/16 inches (50.8 × 43 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901 Fund

80. A Woody Landscape

A Woody Landscape
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1801
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 inches (14.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Five Visionary Heads of Women

Five Visionary Heads of Women
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1819 to 1820
Medium:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 12 3/4 inches (27 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Socrates, a Visionary Head

Socrates, a Visionary Head
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (22.5 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Study for a Destroying Deity

Study for a Destroying Deity
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1820 to 1825
Medium:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 × 24 inches (45.1 × 61 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Introduction to the Fables, The Shepherd and the Philosopher

Introduction to the Fables, The Shepherd and the Philosopher
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

85. Fable VI. The Miser and Plutus

Fable VI. The Miser and Plutus
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

86. Fable XXII. The Goat Without a Beard

Fable XXII. The Goat Without a Beard
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

87. Fable XXIV. The Butterfly and the Snail

Fable XXIV. The Butterfly and the Snail
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

88. Fable XXVIII. The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud

Fable XXVIII. The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

89. Fable XXX. The Setting-dog and the Partridge

Fable XXX. The Setting-dog and the Partridge
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

90. Fable XLI. The Owl and the Farmer

Fable XLI. The Owl and the Farmer
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

91. Fable I. The Dog and the Fox

Fable I. The Dog and the Fox
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

92. Thomas Hayley (1780-1800)

Thomas Hayley (1780-1800)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1800
Medium:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 8 11/16 inches (28.7 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Fable XVI. The Ravens, the Sexton, and the Earth-Worm

Fable XVI. The Ravens, the Sexton, and the Earth-Worm
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

94. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 7, "Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tounge"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 7, "Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tounge"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. An Essay on Sculpture on a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman

An Essay on Sculpture on a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1800
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (19.7 x 16.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. An Essay on Sculpture on a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman

An Essay on Sculpture on a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1800
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (19.7 x 16.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Publius Virgilius Maro

Publius Virgilius Maro
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Beggar's Opera, Act III

Beggar's Opera, Act III
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
c.1790
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 7/16 x 22 9/16in. (44.3 x 57.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Fable XVI. The Pin and the Needle

Fable XVI. The Pin and the Needle
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

100. Fable XIII. The Tame Stag

Fable XIII. The Tame Stag
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1793
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD