Didactic poem posters & prints

Plate 14 William Blake

Good and Evil: Libido, 1832 Andre Jacques Victor Orsel

Poem by Dr Doddridge Philip Doddridge

Illustration for the poem 'Maud' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1865 Julia Margaret Cameron

the Text of Two Poems Anonymous

Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College, design 21 for 'The Poems of Thomas Gray', 1797-98 William Blake

The Progress of Poesy, design 44 from 'The Poems of Thomas Gray', 1797-98 William Blake

A Book of Poems Claude Raguet Hirst

Ode to Adversity, design 37 from 'The Poems of Thomas Gray', 1797-98 William Blake

Praise poems of various writers Lieven Willemsz or Coppenol Joost van den Vondel

Elegy written in a Country Church-yard, design 109 from 'The Poems of Thomas Gray', 1797-98 William Blake

Poem by Lord Chatham to David Garrick William Pitt

Design 13 for 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College' William Blake

Illustration for the poem 'Mariana' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1875 Julia Margaret Cameron

The Visitation and the Dispute with Doctors Master Bertram of Minden

Savage Poems, 1896 Paul Gauguin

Ode on the Spring, design 6 for 'The Poems of Thomas Gray', 1797-98 William Blake

A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph William Blake

Idleness and Work, 1863 Michele Cammarano

Vigilance and Love's Oblivion Luigi Garzi

Ms Grec 479 Horse Trainers Italian School

Poetry English School

Part of the poem of The Wicker Chair, by William Somerville William Somerville

A Long Story, design 22 for 'The Poems of Thomas Gray', 1797-98 William Blake

Part of Shenstone's poem, The Snuff Box William Shenstone

Tablet to the Memory of Barbara Hofland Anonymous

Illustration to the poem The Song of the Merchant Kalashnikov by M. Lermontov Pyotr Ivanovich Korovin

Fragment of a poem by Wolfram of Eschenbach German School

Poem by Ki no Tsurayuki on Decorated Paper…, mid-late 17th cent Ogata Soken

Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College William Blake

Banner and poem Anonymous

John Keats, English poet, and his Ode to a Nightingale Anonymous

Illustration to the poem The Song of the Merchant Kalashnikov by M. Lermontov, 1891 Anonymous

Homer Dictating his Poems, 17th century Pier Francesco Mola

Banner and poem Anonymous

Ode to Adversity William Blake