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1. Mr. Hobson of Markfield and Family

Mr. Hobson of Markfield and Family
Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:
ca. 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (10.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Mary Constable Reading

Mary Constable Reading
Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 3 5/8 inches (15.6 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Couple Examining a Book

Couple Examining a Book
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (19.7 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

4. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 5, "Ode on the Spring."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 5, "Ode on the Spring."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 41, "The Progress of Poesy."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 41, "The Progress of Poesy."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 107, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 107, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Spoiled Child, Scene II

The Spoiled Child, Scene II
Creator:
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:
ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (39.1 x 51.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Spoiled Child, Scene VI

The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
Creator:
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:
ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 × 19 5/8 inches (38.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Portrait Study of Martha, Lady Hayter

Portrait Study of Martha, Lady Hayter
Creator:
Sir George Hayter, 1792–1871
Date:
1863
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, brown wash and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (19.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Inattention

Inattention
Creator:
Thomas Heaphy, 1775–1835
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and ink, sponging, and gum over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 3/8 x 19 3/4 inches (64.5 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Girl Reading a Book

Girl Reading a Book
Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 3/4 inches (27 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Sophy Steadman Reading

Sophy Steadman Reading
Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 4 5/8 inches (19.7 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Figures and Animals in a Vineyard

Figures and Animals in a Vineyard
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
ca. 1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache with gum over graphite, with scratching out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 × 20 1/2 inches (41.9 × 52.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Lady Reading

A Lady Reading
Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:
ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 11 1/2 x 8 inches (29.2 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Garden of Thomas Sandby's House at Englefield Green near Windsor

The Garden of Thomas Sandby's House at Englefield Green near Windsor
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 3/4 inches (29.5 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. St. Jerome in his Study

St. Jerome in his Study
Creator:
Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682
Date:
1650
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Corps de Garde (Barbarians Defeated by a Book)

Corps de Garde (Barbarians Defeated by a Book)
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 7/8 inches (31 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Summer Idyll

A Summer Idyll
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink over graphite on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 10 15/16 inches (21.3 x 27.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Bookseller and Author

Bookseller and Author
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 5/8 inches (26.4 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Going to School

Going to School
Creator:
John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:
between 1801 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 6 1/8 inches (19.1 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Family of Children

The Family of Children
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/16 x 7 1/4 inches (11 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Deck of a Paddle Steamer With a Girl Reading and a Horse Travelling in a Loose-Box

Deck of a Paddle Steamer With a Girl Reading and a Horse Travelling in a Loose-Box
Creator:
Edward Allen Everitt, 1824–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 8 13/16 inches (32.9 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Flight into Egypt

Flight into Egypt
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink, gray wash, watercolor, black chalk, red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (23.5 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld

24. The Good-Natured Dadda

The Good-Natured Dadda
Creator:
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 7/8 inches (14.6 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. P. Wilkinson Esq. Sitting Under the Shade of an Oak Learning to Whistle

P. Wilkinson Esq. Sitting Under the Shade of an Oak Learning to Whistle
Creator:
Samuel Alken, 1756–1815
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink. watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 1/2 inches (17.8 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Settling the Disputed Point

Settling the Disputed Point
Creator:
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14 3/8 inches (25.4 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Portrait of Maria Elizabeth Dadd, the Artist's Sister

Portrait of Maria Elizabeth Dadd, the Artist's Sister
Creator:
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue-green wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 5 5/8 inches (16.8 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Seated Woman with a Book

Seated Woman with a Book
Creator:
Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:
1725
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 7 7/8 inches (30.5 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Ingamells

29. The Angling Party

The Angling Party
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown and gray ink, over graphite, border with pen and gray brown ink line on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 3/16 inches (17.5 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Merchant's Office

A Merchant's Office
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black, brown, and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 13 1/8 inches (27.8 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Cloisters of a Monastery

The Cloisters of a Monastery
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and red ink and pen and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 7/8 inches (12.4 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Summer Room in the Artist's House at Patna

The Summer Room in the Artist's House at Patna
Creator:
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 13 1/2 inches (17.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Hooded Man Reading

Hooded Man Reading
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 × 8 3/16 inches (32.5 × 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. Man Reading

Man Reading
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 8 inches (20.8 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

35. Reading Lesson at a Dame School

Reading Lesson at a Dame School
Creator:
Elias Martin, 1739–1818
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 x 9 11/16in. (18.3 x 24.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The Winter Room in the Artist's House at Patna

The Winter Room in the Artist's House at Patna
Creator:
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (19.7 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Study for "Reading from Torah"

Study for "Reading from Torah"
Creator:
David Bomberg, 1890–1957
Date:
ca. 1914
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 12 7/8 inches (25.4 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. Tracing of Man Reading

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite; verso: pen and brown ink on thin, smooth, beige wove tracing paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 inches (21.9 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection