The Discovery (recto), Two Sketches of Standing Male Figures (verso)

1. Probably sold by the artist's estate to Baroness Susan North (died 1837; née Coutts and later Countess of Guildford), Petersham Castle, England; by descent to her daughter, Susan, 10th Baroness North (1797-1884) [stamp (Lugt 1947), verso, center, in black; Tomory 1972.]; probably sold, Sotheby's, London, July 14-15, 1885, Baroness North sale [Lugt 1947]. Arthur Crossland, Bradford, Yorkshire; sold, Christie's, London, Mar. 9, 1956, Crossland sale, lot 4. Sold by Durlacher Brothers, New York, to the Art Institute, April 1956.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• London, The Tate Gallery, "Henry Fuseli," Feb. 19-Mar. 31, 1975, pp. 116-17 (ill.), cat. 148; traveled to Hamburg, Dec. 14 1974-Jan. 15, 1975, pp. 60, 106, cat. 7 (Ill.), and Paris, Petit Palais, Apr. 21-July 20, 1975, n.p., cat. 155 (ill.).
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Shockingly Mad: Henry Fuseli and the Art of Drawing", November 16, 2017 - April 1, 2018.

• Gert Schiff, Johann Heinrich Füssli, 1741-1825, 2 vols. (Berichthaus Zurich, 1973), I: pp. 70-71, 87, 329, and 432, II: pl. 336.
• Gert Schiff and Paola Viotto, L'opera completa di Füssli (Rizzoli, 1977), p. 111, no. D.8 (ill.).

Milton Dictating to His Daughter

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Two Heads of Damned Souls from Dante's "Inferno" (recto and verso)

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Sketch for "Oath on the Rütli" (recto), Female Figure (verso)

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Ugolino and His Sons Starving to Death in the Tower

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Dante Swoons before the Soaring Souls of Paolo and Francesca, Virgil at his Side

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Perseus Starting from the Cave of the Gorgons

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Hercules Killing the Mares of Diomedes

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Portrait of a Woman (Martha Hess)

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