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The Odyssey
Homer
1806–13
Sin Pursued by Death (John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 2, 787, 790-792)
Moses Haughton the younger
November 27, 1804
Falstaff with Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page (Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 5, Scene 5)
Henry Fuseli
1790
Study for the Prophet Jeremiah (recto); Studies of a Horse Seen from Below and of a Man Seated on a Chair, Probably a Self-Portrait and an Off-Print in Brown Ink of a Nude Female Abdomen and Legs (verso)
Henry Fuseli
1764–70
Specimens of Polyautography, Consisting of Impressions taken from Original Drawings, Made on Stone purposely for this Work
Georg Jacob Vollweiler
1806–7
Doll Tearsheet, Falstaff, Henry and Poins (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 2, Act 2, Scene 4)
William Satchwell Leney
first published 1795; reissued 1852
The Death of Oedipus (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, lines 1606-1628)
William Ward
August 26, 1785
Tornado–Zeus Battling Typhon, from Erasmus Darwin's "Botanic Garden"
William Blake
August 1, 1795
Der Besessene (The Escapee: A Real Scene in the Hospital of San Spirito at Rome)
John Barlow
1806
Sleeping Woman with a Cupid (Hush)
Henry Fuseli
1780–90
The Rape of the Lock, an Heroi-Comical Poem
Alexander Pope
1798
Reflections on the Painting and Sculpture of the Greeks: with Instructions for the Connoisseur and an Essay on Grace in Works of Art
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
1765
The Enchanted Island Before the Cell of Prospero - Prospero, Miranda, Caliban and Ariel (Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 1, Scene 2)
Peter Simon
first published 1797; reissued 1852
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol. 7, containing Timon of Athens, Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra
William Shakespeare
1805
Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art, vols. 4-5
John Sartain
January–December 1849
Caius Marius and the Cimbrian Soldier (Plutarch, "Marius," 39; Lucan, "Pharsalia," XI, 75-86)
Johann Heinrich Lips
1806
Fertilization of Egypt, from Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden"
William Blake
1791
The Daughter of Herodias (Salome Receiving the Head of John the Baptist, Matthew 14:10-11)
Thomas Holloway
1798
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol. 9, containing Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello
William Shakespeare
1805
Flora Attired by the Elements (Frontispiece to The Economy of Vegetation, vol. I of Erasmus Darwin's The Botanic Garden)
Anker Smith
June 1, 1791
A Woman Sitting by the Window–Evening Thou Bringest All
Henry Fuseli
1802–6
Das Gespenst des Dion (The Apparition Appears to Dion Wielding a Broom, Plutarch, Dion, 55)
Johann Heinrich Lips
1806
Evening Thou Bringest All
Henry Fuseli
19th century
Perseus Holding the Head of Medusa While Being Attacked by the Other Gorgons; verso: A Sketch
Henry Fuseli
1816
The Death of Oedipus (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, lines 1606-1628)
William Ward
August 26, 1785
Hagen and the Nymphs of the Danube
Henry Fuseli
1802
The Weird Sisters (Shakespeare, MacBeth, Act 1, Scene 3)
John Raphael Smith
March 10, 1785
Heavenly Ganymede (Homer, Iliad, XX, 234)
Henry Fuseli
1804–7
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol. 5, containing King Henry the Fourth, Part 2, King Henry the Fifth, King Henry the Sixth, Part 1, King Henry the Sixth, Part 2
William Shakespeare
1805
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol. 6, containing King Henry the Sixth, Part 3, King Richard the Third, King Henry the Eighth, Troilus and Cressida
William Shakespeare
1805
The Iliad
Homer
1813
Night and Her Children Aither and Hemera (Hesiod, Theogony)
Henry Fuseli
ca. 1810–15
Silence (A Mother With Her Two Children, Milton, Il Penseroso, 78-84)
Moses Haughton the younger
January 6, 1808
Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus and the Ghost (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 4)
Robert Thew
first published 1796; reissued 1852
Paradise Lost
John Milton
1802
Wie Till die Schneider duch Saüe straft (How Till Eugenspiegel Punished the Tailors)
Johann Heinrich Lips
1806
Lectures on Painting, Delivered at the Royal Academy, March 1801
Henry Fuseli
1801
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol. 1, containing The Tempest, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Merry Wives of Windsor
William Shakespeare
1805
The Witch and the Mandrake (Ben Jonson, "Witch's Song," Masque of Queens)
Henry Fuseli
1812
The Plays of William Shakespeare, vol 8, containing Cymbeline, Titus Andronicus, Pericles, King Lear
William Shakespeare
1805