The Cave of Despair

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Dido
Dido
Henry Fuseli, 1781
Euphrosyne vor der Phantasie und der Temperantia (Mäßigkeit)
Euphrosyne vor der Phantasie und der Temperantia (Mäßigkeit)
Henry Fuseli, 1799–1800
The Nightmare
The Nightmare
Henry Fuseli, 1781
The Mandrake: A Charm
The Mandrake: A Charm
Henry Fuseli, exhibited 1785
Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti
Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti
Henry Fuseli, c. 1783
Hagen and the Nymphs of the Danube
Hagen and the Nymphs of the Danube
Henry Fuseli, 1802
Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent
Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent
Henry Fuseli, 1790
Tiresias appears to Ulysses during the sacrifice
Tiresias appears to Ulysses during the sacrifice
Henry Fuseli, 1780–1785
Percival Delivering Belisane from the Enchantment of Urma
Percival Delivering Belisane from the Enchantment of Urma
Henry Fuseli, c. 1783
Oedipus Cursing His Son Polynices
Oedipus Cursing His Son Polynices
Henry Fuseli, 1786
Sketch for "Oath on the Rütli" (recto), Female Figure (verso)
Sketch for "Oath on the Rütli" (recto), Female Figure (verso)
Henry Fuseli, 1779–81 (recto); 1785–90 (verso)
Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers
Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers
Henry Fuseli, 1812

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The Discovery (recto), Two Sketches of Standing Male Figures (verso)
The Discovery (recto), Two Sketches of Standing Male Figures (verso)
Henry Fuseli, 1767/69
Prison Scene
Prison Scene
George Romney, 1790
The Duke of Gloucester Lying in Wait for Lady Anne at the Funeral Procession of Her Father-in-law, King Henry VI (recto); Standing Male Nude, Leaning Forward (verso)
The Duke of Gloucester Lying in Wait for Lady Anne at the Funeral Procession of Her Father-in-law, King Henry VI (recto); Standing Male Nude, Leaning Forward (verso)
Henry Fuseli, 1760/67
The Fright of Astyanax (Hector Bidding Farewell to Andromache)
The Fright of Astyanax (Hector Bidding Farewell to Andromache)
Benjamin West, 1797
Two Warriors in Classical Costume Bending over Two Figures
Two Warriors in Classical Costume Bending over Two Figures
Heinrich Füger, mid-18th–early 19th century
Graflegging
Graflegging
Peter Paul Rubens, 1615 - 1617
An Old Man Murdered by Three Younger Men
An Old Man Murdered by Three Younger Men
Henry Fuseli, early 1770s
Macbeth and the Three Witches. Illustration for Shakespeare's Macbeth, IV,1
Macbeth and the Three Witches. Illustration for Shakespeare's Macbeth, IV,1
Henry Fuseli, 1773
Hercules Killing the Mares of Diomedes
Hercules Killing the Mares of Diomedes
Henry Fuseli, 1800/05
A woman giving a mug to an old man; folio 93 from the "Images of Spain" Album (F)
A woman giving a mug to an old man; folio 93 from the "Images of Spain" Album (F)
Francisco Goya, ca. 1812–20
The Shepherd's Dream
The Shepherd's Dream
Henry Fuseli, 1786
Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (recto); Sketch of One of the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (verso)
Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (recto); Sketch of One of the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (verso)
Henry Fuseli, 1819