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Events

• William Blake begins work on the illustrations for Blair's The Grave.

William Blake in an 1807 portrait by Thomas Phillips William Blake (November 28, 1757–August 12, 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. ... Robert Blair (1699 - February 4, 1746) was a Scottish poet. ...

Works

• John Sell Cotman - Greta Bridge
• Thomas Douglas Guest - Bearing the Dead Body of Patroclus to the Camp, Achilles's Grief

Greta Bridge, c. ...

Births

• January 27 - Samuel Palmer, landscape painter and etcher
• July 14 - John Frederick Lewis, painter
• September 6 - Horatio Greenough, sculptor
• date unknown - Philipp Foltz, painter
• date unknown - Guillaume Geefs, sculptor
• date unknown - Carlo Marochetti, sculptor

January 27 is the 27th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Self-portrait of the young Samuel Palmer, circa 1826. ... July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... Court of the painters house in Cairo, 1871. ... September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... Horatio Greenough (September 6, 1805 - December 18, 1852) was an American sculptor. ... Baron Carlo (Charles) Marochetti (1805-1867) was a sculptor, born in Turin, but raised in Paris as a French citizen. ...

Deaths

• February 2 - Thomas Banks, sculptor
• March 4 - Jean-Baptiste Greuze, painter
• May 2 - Vieira Portuense, painter
• June 19 - Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, painter
• July 10 - Thomas Wedgwood (1771-1805), pioneer photographer
• December 6 - Nicolas-Jacques Conté, painter and inventor of the pencil