The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 53, 'The Bard.', William Blake, 1757–1827, British, between 1797 and 1798, Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page, Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches ( x cm), beard, bird, bodies, broken, dead, figurehead, flames, gown, harp, hawk, leaf, literary theme, lyre, man, men, religious and mythological subject, rocks (landforms), stars, text, trees, water

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