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The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 49, "The Progress of Poesy."

William Blakebetween 1797 and 1798

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 49, "The Progress of Poesy."
  • Creator: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1757/1827
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: between 1797 and 1798
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: rainbow, fairies, religious and mythological subject, literary theme, lyre, vessel, vase, nude, shawl, shawls, text, keys, key, girl, infant, child, mother, children, flames, women, men, water, science, meteorology, snakes
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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