The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Watercolor illuminated page of Blake&#39;s Laughing Song showing figures feasting under trees above poem text with bird border.

Hand-colored page of William Blake&#39;s poem A Cradle Song with flowing gold vines and blue and pink washes.

Hand-coloured illustration of a woman in a red robe bending over a sleeping infant in a cradle, with an inscribed verse above

Hand-colored page with the poem The Divine Image, framed by colorful scrollwork and small figures with vines.

Hand-colored page with the poem Holy Thursday, showing rows of children in procession above and figures below.

Hand-colored page of Blake&#39;s Night showing poem text, a slender tree, a crescent moon and small angel figures in blue and gre

Blake illuminated plate: orange text verses above a night landscape with a tree and haloed angel figures in watercolor.

Hand-colored page with a woman holding an infant under a tree beside sheep, and the verse &#39;Spring&#39; below in orange text.

Hand-colored page with a child embracing a lamb beside sheep, with two verses of text and a swirling sun above.

Hand-colored page with the poem Nurse&#39;s Song above a scene of children playing in a green landscape while a seated nurse watc

Hand-colored page with a seated mother and infant under flame-like red forms, poem text and vine borders below.

Illuminated page titled A Dream with colored verse, foliage border, and a small figure beside a glow-worm and beetle.

Hand-colored page from Blake&#39;s Songs of Innocence with poem On Anothers Sorrow, framed by a tree and decorative border.

Hand-colored print of a pink-clad figure holding a winged child aloft, with a tree, sheep, and yellow sunset landscape.

Hand-colored title page with gilt lettering, winged figures, and a woman in pink mourning over a reclining body on a tomb.

Pen and brown ink drawing of a pastoral scene with shepherds, a well, sheep, cattle and large trees beside a river.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a kneeling man before a haloed angel beside a candelabrum in a vaulted interior.

Pen and ink drawing of a man leading a laden camel with a decorated saddle, with faint sketches of other figures at left.

Pen and brown ink sketch of three figures: a standing bearded man, a gesturing woman in a headscarf, and a kneeling figure.

Pencil sketch of a flat landscape with two windmills, farmhouses in the middle ground, and a dirt path in the foreground.

Brown ink and wash drawing of an old bearded man kneeling in prayer in a dim study beside a window and crucifix.

Hand-colored page with poem Introduction, showing a reclining nude figure on a cloud beneath a sun, against a starry night sk

Hand-colored page with the poem Earth&#39;s Answer in orange script, framed by blue and green watercolor, twisting roots and vine

Grey wash drawing of a hilly landscape with a wooden bridge, large trees, a walking figure, and a house on the right.

Hand-colored page with watercolor cattle and sheep above a poem, The Clod &amp; the Pebble, and small ducks and frogs below.

Page from Blake&#39;s Songs of Experience with the poem Holy Thursday, watercolor scenes of a standing woman, mountains and child

Brown wash drawing of shepherds resting among cattle, sheep and goats, with a piper and a ruined tower on a hill.

Pen and ink sketch of a standing figure beside a row of heads and partial figures on tan paper.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a kneeling figure before standing robed women on stone steps, after Rubens.

Illuminated page with the poem The Little Girl Lost, two embracing figures, a lion, and a vine border in watercolor.