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Designs for Gray's Poems, design 51: "Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray...", William Blake

Designs for Gray's Poems, design 51: "Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..."

"Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51) (museum title)

William Blake (British) (1757-1827)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1797–1798
Medium
Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite, with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions
41.9 × 32.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, CC0

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