Materials & Techniques: aquatint / Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund / Period: 18th century

1. Lady Dashwood & Child

Creator:: Print made by Charles Howard Hodges, 1764–1837
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, 3rd state with aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 10 7/16 inches (35.6 × 26.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick as Sylvia

Creator:: Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 × 10 13/16 inches (37.9 × 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Prince William Frederick of Gloucester

Creator:: Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (32.1 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Boys Playing at Peg Top

Creator:: Print made by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, etching, and aquatint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 5/8 inches (47.9 × 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Here Nature List'ning Stood

Creator:: Print made by Cornelis Apostool, 1762–1844
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 5 15/16 inches (22.8 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Lord Henry and Lady Charlotte Spencer as 'The Young Fortune Tellers'

Creator:: Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, etching, and stipple (first state) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 × 15 5/8 inches (53 × 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Stanhope

Creator:: Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, mezzotint, etching, and aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/16 × 10 1/16 inches (33.5 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. The Girl Sleeping

Creator:: Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, engraving, aquatint and stipple (first state) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 12 3/8 inches (40 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Robinetta

Creator:: Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with stipple and aquatint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 × 10 15/16 inches (37.9 × 27.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Palm

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Willow

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 inches (36.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Oak

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Elm

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Spruce Fir

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 53.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. A Woman Seated on Stones

Creator:: Print made by Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink; second state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 8 1/8 inches (17.8 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching, aquatint, black chalk, white chalk, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 12 3/4 inches (25.5 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Lady Hamilton as 'Nature'

Creator:: Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, with border in aquatint (first state, Horne.IIa) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 13/16 × 11 5/16 inches (37.6 × 28.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Scene in a Country Town at Time of a Race

Creator:: Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 27 1/4 inches (50.8 × 69.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Boys Playing at Marbles

Creator:: Print made by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 1/2 inches (47.9 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Aspin

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Weeping Willows

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Cedar

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Italian Pine and Cypress

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/2 × 21 3/8 inches (36.8 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Birch

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 1/4 inches (36.2 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Hawthorn

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/8 inches (36.5 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. Poplar

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 inches (36.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Beech

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 1/4 inches (36.2 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Horse Chestnut

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 inches (36.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. Lady Dashwood & Child

2. Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick as Sylvia

3. Prince William Frederick of Gloucester

4. Boys Playing at Peg Top

5. Here Nature List'ning Stood

6. Lord Henry and Lady Charlotte Spencer as 'The Young Fortune Tellers'

7. Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Stanhope

8. The Girl Sleeping

9. Robinetta

10. Palm

11. Willow

12. Oak

13. Elm

14. Spruce Fir

15. A Woman Seated on Stones

16. A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool

17. Lady Hamilton as 'Nature'

18. Scene in a Country Town at Time of a Race

19. Boys Playing at Marbles

20. Aspin

21. Weeping Willows

22. Cedar

23. Italian Pine and Cypress

24. Birch

25. Hawthorn

26. Poplar

27. Beech

28. Horse Chestnut