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William Blake

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Hand-colored page with three robed figures by a barred gate in a garden, above the handwritten poem The Garden of Love.

Songs of Experience: The Garden of Love

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored page with a embracing seated couple under radiant light, verse titled The Little Vagabond, and figures by a fire

Songs of Experience: The Little Vagabond

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored page with an old man in blue bending toward a child beside a brick wall, above the poem "London".

Songs of Experience: London

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Illuminated page with hand-colored poem The Human Abstract above a bearded man in blue clutching his head beside a tree.

Songs of Experience: The Human Abstract

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored page showing a mother in pink reaching for a naked infant on a bed beneath the poem Infant Sorrow.

Songs of Experience: Infant Sorrow

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored page from Blake's Songs of Experience with the poem A Poison Tree, a tree, and a reclining figure below.

Songs of Experience: A Poison Tree

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored page with the poem A Little Boy Lost, kneeling figures, flames and a thorny green vine beside the text.

Songs of Experience: A Little Boy Lost

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored illuminated page of Blake's poem A Little Girl Lost, with red script and a tree with vines on the right.

Songs of Experience: A Little Girl Lost

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored illuminated page with poem To Tirzah above three robed figures tending a reclining nude beside green hills.

Songs of Experience: To Tirzah

[1794] printed ca. 1825

Hand-colored page of Blake's poem The School Boy, framed by vines with small children at the base and a climbing figure.

Songs of Experience: The School Boy

[1789] printed ca. 1825

Illuminated page with hand-lettered verse and watercolor scene of a bearded bard playing a harp before a group of robed figur

Songs of Experience: The Voice of the Ancient Bard

[1789] printed ca. 1825

Engraved title page showing a reclining skeleton on a shrouded bier, flames, and an inverted nude figure holding a goblet.

The Skeleton Re-Animated, Title Page to "The Grave," a Poem by Robert Blair

March 1, 1813

Engraving of a dying muscular man on a bed, a spirit rising above him, a woman mourning and a figure covering their face at r

Death of the Strong Wicked Man, from "The Grave," a Poem by Robert Blair

March 1, 1813

Reddish-brown print of a man in a wide hat walking under an arch, with a sunburst at his side and handwritten text above.

Frontispiece to Jerusalem, the Emanation of the Great Albion

[ca. 1804-20] (?)

Line engraving of Jupiter enthroned with Thetis kneeling beside him, an eagle at his feet and zodiac figures in the sky.

Thetis pleit bij Jupiter voor Achilles

1805

Engraving of two nude men in an infernal scene, one attacked by a serpent, with robed figures watching at left.

The Circle of the Thieves; Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent

ca. 1825-27

Engraving of a bearded God in clouds with angels above and kneeling figures below, framed by a decorative border with creatio

Gods antwoord aan Job

1825

Engraving of Behemoth and Leviathan in roundels beneath God and angels, framed by verses and winged figures, by William Blake

Behemoth, Leviathan en Ziz

1825

Engraving of an enthroned God with winged angels above a falling Satan figure and writhing figures in flames, with text borde

Jobs voorspoed hersteld en de val van Satan

1825

Engraving of a radiant robed figure raising a kneeling bearded man, with kneeling figures behind and inscribed scripture arou

Jobs voorspoed hersteld

1825

Engraved print of a biblical scene with seated figures beneath a tree, standing figures offering money, and decorative border

Jobs rijkdom verdubbelt

1825

Hand-colored print of nude souls spiraling in a whirlwind past a cloaked figure and a reclining man on a rock under a sun.

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca. Inferno, canto V

1827, printed c. 1892

Engraving of nude figures swirling in a storm vortex, with lovers at the center and a robed figure on a ledge at right.

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca

ca. 1825-27

Engraved title page with a bearded robed figure, winged figures above, a rising nude figure, and the title Night the First.

Allegorie op het leven, de dood en onsterfelijkheid

1796

Engraved page by William Blake showing a reclining man, sheep, and a winged figure beside a printed poem titled Night the Fir

Liggende man met engel en schapen

1796

Engraving of a chained, robed man rising with a lyre beside a printed poem, thorny brambles below.

Geketende man stijgt op met lier

1796

Engraved title page with a bearded figure, reclining figure, and winged youths beside the text Night the Second, On Time, Dea

Allegorie op de tijd, dood en vriendschap

1796

Engraved book page with poem text, a reclining skeleton below, and an inverted male nude balanced on his head at right.

Liggend skelet en vliegende man met hoorn

1796

Engraving of a mother and infant with a bearded man in a toga, an angel above, and a printed poem on the page.

Moeder met kind en een man in toga

1796

Engraving of a bearded old man with a scythe beside a large figure, with a small hourglass and poem text on the page.

Vadertje Tijd

1796

Engraving of a winged nude figure reclining beside a block of printed verse on a book page.

Man met vleugels

1796

Engraved page showing Father Time with a scythe above dancing women and children, with a printed poem on the right.

Dansende vrouwen en kinderen worden gemaaid door Vadertje Tijd

1796