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1. 'O treacherous conscience!' (Page 27)

'O treacherous conscience!' (Page 27)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. "Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)

"Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
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

3. 'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)

'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Town and Country Magazine - Frontispiece for Vol. IV, 1772

Town and Country Magazine - Frontispiece for Vol. IV, 1772
Creator:
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 3 3/4 inches (16.8 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Town and Country Magazine, Frontispiece for Vol. X for 1778

Town and Country Magazine, Frontispiece for Vol. X for 1778
Creator:
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 1/4 inches (16.8 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Frontispiece Vol. VII, No. I for 1775 from Town and Country Magazine

Frontispiece Vol. VII, No. I for 1775 from Town and Country Magazine
Creator:
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 11/16 × 3 9/16 inches (17 × 9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Unidentified Periodical/Play Illustration

Unidentified Periodical/Play Illustration
Creator:
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 3 15/16 inches (16.2 × 10 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. The Undergraduate's Room

The Undergraduate's Room
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown-gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 9/16 inches (12.1 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Self-Portrait of the Artist Reclining on a Gothic Couch Reading a Book

Self-Portrait of the Artist Reclining on a Gothic Couch Reading a Book
Creator:
William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 inches (21.9 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Allegory of Drawing

Allegory of Drawing
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4in. (8.3 x 12.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Richard Cooper the Elder

Richard Cooper the Elder
Creator:
John Donaldson, 1737–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (26 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. 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

13. The Duke of Wellington's Room at Walmer Castle, Dec. 4, 1852

The Duke of Wellington's Room at Walmer Castle, Dec. 4, 1852
Creator:
Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:
1852
Materials & Techniques:
watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 7/16 inches (26.5 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Roman Pilgrims

Roman Pilgrims
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, gum and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/8 × 30 1/8 inches (55.6 × 76.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A Frank Encampment in the Desert of Mount Sinai. 1842 - The Convent of St. Catherine in the Distance

A Frank Encampment in the Desert of Mount Sinai. 1842 - The Convent of St. Catherine in the Distance
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
1856
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite on slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/4 x 53 1/2 inches (66.7 x 135.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion

Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (17.1 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences

Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 × 11 1/8 inches (38.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Missy of Five and Twenty years ago

A Missy of Five and Twenty years ago
Creator:
George Augustus Sala, 1828–1895
Date:
1881
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 3 inches (8.9 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

19. St. Jerome Meditating

St. Jerome Meditating
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 1/8 inches (17.8 × 13 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

20. 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, with pinpricks 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

21. 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

22. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Library

Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Library
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 7/8 inches (37.1 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Spoiled Child, Scene I

The Spoiled Child, Scene I
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 × 20 1/8 inches (39 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Spoiled Child, Scene III

The Spoiled Child, Scene III
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 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches (39.3 x 49.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. 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

26. Amateurs of Tye-Wig Music

Amateurs of Tye-Wig Music
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
ca. 1800-1815
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/16 x 28 5/16in. (48.7 x 71.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. John Britton, F.S.A.

John Britton, F.S.A.
Creator:
Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/16 × 3 11/16 inches (11.3 × 9.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The House of Commons

The House of Commons
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
after 1731
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (31.8 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Two Schoolboys

Two Schoolboys
Creator:
Elias Martin, 1739–1818
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 9/16 inches (17.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. 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

31. 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

32. Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)

Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/8 inches (21 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare

Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (21 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Portrait of Thomas Estcourt Esq. of Estcourt

Portrait of Thomas Estcourt Esq. of Estcourt
Creator:
Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:
1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite blue and red chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches (26.4 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

35. Sketchbook of Portrait Studies

Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
1760s
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper bound in carta fiorentina
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (22.2 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Concerto a la Catalani

Concerto a la Catalani
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/16 x 8 1/4 inches (13.8 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Vicar Preaching to the Prisoners

The Vicar Preaching to the Prisoners
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (11.6 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. An Artist's Studio

An Artist's Studio
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown, brown, and gray ink, over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 8 7/16 inches (26.7 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Portrait of Vanessa Bell

Portrait of Vanessa Bell
Creator:
Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:
between 1912 and 1914
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/2 × 23 1/4 inches (67.3 × 59.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. William Curtis (1746-1799), Entomologist and Botanist

William Curtis (1746-1799), Entomologist and Botanist
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (21.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Lowell Libson in honor of Mrs. Rachel Lambert Mellon and the Oak Spring Garden Library

41. A Book Auction

A Book Auction
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 13/16 inches (15.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. 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

43. Amateurs at Tye Wig Music

Amateurs at Tye Wig Music
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
Undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink over red graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 x 25 5/8 inches (43.8 x 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr., transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

44. Morgan Offending the Delicate Organs of Captain Wiffle

Morgan Offending the Delicate Organs of Captain Wiffle
Creator:
Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, brown wash, pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (18.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. The Lending Library

The Lending Library
Creator:
Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:
between 1800 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, black ink and brown ink on medium, lightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 1/2 inches (17.5 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"

Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches (21.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Designs for an Ornamental Cartouche: for the Engraved Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)

Designs for an Ornamental Cartouche: for the Engraved Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 8 11/16 inches (35.6 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Study for a Monument to the Reverend John Clowes

Study for a Monument to the Reverend John Clowes
Creator:
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (19.1 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Frontispiece design for John Fayram's "Eight Views after Nature"

Frontispiece design for John Fayram's "Eight Views after Nature"
Creator:
John Fayram, op.1713–1743
Date:
ca. 1739
Materials & Techniques:
Pen, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (18.1 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection