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1. A Conversation (The Artist's Brothers Peter and James Romney)

A Conversation (The Artist's Brothers Peter and James Romney)
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 1/2 × 34 1/2 inches (110.5 × 87.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view at YUAG

2. Anne Parsons, later Viscountess Maynard

Anne Parsons, later Viscountess Maynard
Creator:
George Willison, 1741–1797
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
22 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (57.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Woman Reading by a Paper-Bell Shade

Woman Reading by a Paper-Bell Shade
Creator:
Henry Robert Morland, 1730–1797
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Daniel Cunyngham

Daniel Cunyngham
Creator:
Mason Chamberlin, 1727–1787
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
55 1/2 x 41 1/2 inches (141 x 105.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Paetus and Arria

Paetus and Arria
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat

Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat
Creator:
Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches (90.8 x 70.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. Thomas Dawson, first Baron Dartrey (Later first Viscount Cremorne)

Thomas Dawson, first Baron Dartrey (Later first Viscount Cremorne)
Creator:
Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Carrara marble on an original oval socle
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 1/2 × 16 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches, 110 lb. (54.6 × 41.9 × 24.1 cm, 49.9 kg)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. Chairing the Members

Chairing the Members
Creator:
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet:
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

9. The Polling

The Polling
Creator:
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet:
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

10. David Playing the Harp

David Playing the Harp
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches (41.3 x 32.4 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

11. The Italian Bird Catcher

The Italian Bird Catcher
Creator:
Print made by Johnson, active 1766
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (44.5 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Absalom's Submission to his Father, King David

Absalom's Submission to his Father, King David
Creator:
Print made by Johann Gottfried Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 14 1/8 inches (50.4 × 35.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Mr. Thomas Gray

Mr. Thomas Gray
Creator:
Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Mr. Frodsham in the Character of Hamlet

Mr. Frodsham in the Character of Hamlet
Creator:
Edward Williams, c.1750–1800
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (22.2 x 17.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. The Boy and Pigeons

The Boy and Pigeons
Creator:
Print made by Charles Phillips, 1737– after 1783
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. William Drummond of Hawthornden

William Drummond of Hawthornden
Creator:
John Finlayson, 1730–1776
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (39 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

17. Venus and Cupid

Venus and Cupid
Creator:
Print made by Charles Phillips, 1737– after 1783
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 14 3/16 inches (51 × 36 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Rev. Zachariah Mudge, D.D.

Rev. Zachariah Mudge, D.D.
Creator:
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 9 3/16 inches (33.7 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Celadon and Amelia

Celadon and Amelia
Creator:
Engraved by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 22 3/8 inches (46.4 x 56.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

20. Beatrice, Hero and Ursula

Beatrice, Hero and Ursula
Creator:
John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, before title
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 x 17 7/8in. (55 x 45.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Jacob Bates / The Famous English Horse Rider

Jacob Bates / The Famous English Horse Rider
Creator:
Georg Paul Nusbiegel, 1713–1776
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 18 3/4in. (36.5 x 47.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A View of the Lawn from the Palace, with the Pagoda, The Temple of Victory, and the Colonade in the Royal Gardens at Kew

A View of the Lawn from the Palace, with the Pagoda, The Temple of Victory, and the Colonade in the Royal Gardens at Kew
Creator:
James Mason, 1710–1783
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 1/4in. (36.8 x 54cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The New Bridge, Blackfriars, London

The New Bridge, Blackfriars, London
Creator:
Robert Baldwin, active 1763–1769
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 48in. (31.8 x 121.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Kew: The White House from the Lawn

Kew: The White House from the Lawn
Creator:
James Mason, 1710–1783
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 14 1/2 x 21 1/4in. (36.8 x 54cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Mr. Garrick in "The Farmer's Return"

Mr. Garrick in "The Farmer's Return"
Creator:
Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 19 7/8 inches (43.2 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Honey-moon from Modern Love III: Modern Love Pl. 2

The Honey-moon from Modern Love III: Modern Love Pl. 2
Creator:
John Goldar, 1729–1795
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 18in. (41.9 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Right Honourable Sir Charles Pratt Knight, (now Lord Camden) Lord Chief Justice of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas

The Right Honourable Sir Charles Pratt Knight, (now Lord Camden) Lord Chief Justice of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas
Creator:
Johann Gottfried Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 13 7/8 inches (50.7 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Sir Jeffery Amherst

Sir Jeffery Amherst
Creator:
James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Vincentius Marinelli

Vincentius Marinelli
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
c.1766
Materials & Techniques:
Line engravng and stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Matlock High-Torr

Matlock High-Torr
Creator:
James Mason, 1710–1783
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving and etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 22 3/8in. (39.7 x 56.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A View of Somerset House with St. Mary's Church in the Strand, London

A View of Somerset House with St. Mary's Church in the Strand, London
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Celadon and Amelia

Celadon and Amelia
Creator:
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 x 22 1/4 inches (46 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A View of St. James's Gate, from Cleveland Row

A View of St. James's Gate, from Cleveland Row
Creator:
Edward Rooker, 1724–1774
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Portrait study of John Inigo Richards, R.A.

Portrait study of John Inigo Richards, R.A.
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 15/16 inches (14 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Design for a Country House

Design for a Country House
Creator:
James Lewis, 1751–1820
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on smooth, thick, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 25 5/8 inches (21.9 × 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Design for a Country House

Design for a Country House
Creator:
James Lewis, 1751–1820
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on smooth, thick, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 25 3/4 inches (20.3 × 65.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Castell Dinas Brân, Wales

Castell Dinas Brân, Wales
Creator:
Richard Wilson, ca. 1712–1782
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 × 19 5/8 inches (33 × 49.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady
Creator:
Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:
Image: 1 1/2 x 1 3/8 inches (3.8 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman
Creator:
John Smart, 1741–1811
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 1 3/8 x 1 inches (3.5 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Travellers in Turkey

Travellers in Turkey
Creator:
William Hamilton, 1751–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 20 3/8 inches (16.5 × 51.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Hunting [set of four]: 1.Going to Cover (titles are also inscribed in French)

Hunting [set of four]: 1.Going to Cover (titles are also inscribed in French)
Creator:
Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Oxford Physic Garden

Oxford Physic Garden
Creator:
Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 17 3/8 inches (33.7 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953

43. Matthew Darly

Matthew Darly
Creator:
Print made by Matthew Darly, active 1754–1778
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 3/4 inches (16.9 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Hunting [set of four]: 2. The Chace (titles are also inscribed in French)

Hunting [set of four]: 2. The Chace (titles are also inscribed in French)
Creator:
Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Hunting [set of four]: 4. The Death of the Fox (titles are also inscribed in French)

Hunting [set of four]: 4. The Death of the Fox (titles are also inscribed in French)
Creator:
Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Hunting [set of four]: 3. Making a Cast at a Fault (titles are also inscribed in French).

Hunting [set of four]: 3. Making a Cast at a Fault (titles are also inscribed in French).
Creator:
Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. 'Gimcrack'

'Gimcrack'
Creator:
William Pether, ca. 1738–1821
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, first state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 17 15/16in. (40.6 x 45.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. The French Lady in London

The French Lady in London
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash black ink and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 inches (29.2 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. The Right Honourable Lady Mary Leslie

No cover image available
Creator:
John Spilsbury, 1730–1795
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 14 inches (50.6 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Lady Sarah Bunbury, Pouring Libations to the Graces

No cover image available
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/8 × 16 1/16 inches (63.8 × 40.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection