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The Rising Moon
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1857
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, drypoint, and plate tone, with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 13 3/4 inches (26.3 x 35 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Harvest under a Crescent Moon
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 13/16 x 5 1/4 inches (14.8 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Rising Moon
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1857
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 inches (15.3 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Tyger (Sleeping Leopard)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, second state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8 inches (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
plate etched in 1880; impression printed in 1926
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone (printed under the supervision of Sir Frank Short, Martin Hardie and Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs, 1926) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 9/16 inches (18.4 x 29.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
plate etched in 1880; impression printed in 1920
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone (printed in brown ink by Sir Frank Short) on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 15/16 x 10 1/2 inches (17.6 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Evening Gun
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (d) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 1/2 × 9 7/8 inches (19.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shields Lighthouse
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 3/8 inches (14.9 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Evening Gun
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with scraping; touched engraver's proof (c) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 1/2 × 9 7/8 inches (19 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Paestum

Paestum
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 8 1/2 inches (15.2 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shields Lighthouse
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; trial proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches (14.6 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Catania, Sicily
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, with graphite and white chalk; touched trial proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 5/8 × 10 inches (19.4 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bridge and Monument
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 5/8 × 10 inches (19.4 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bridge and Monument
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gloucester Cathedral
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, with graphite and white chalk; touched engraver's proof (a)
Dimensions:
Plate: 6 x 8 7/8in. (15.2 x 22.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ship in a Storm
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, printed in brown ink; 1873 impression on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 20 inches (31.4 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of Sea and Sky
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 11 1/8 inches (21.3 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Catania, Sicily
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; 1872 impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 5/8 × 10 inches (19.4 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ship and Cutter
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (b), 1873 impression on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 10 7/8 inches (21.3 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ship in a Storm
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 16 1/4 inches (27.3 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ship in a Storm
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1820 and 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; artist's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted to board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 3/8 inches (14.9 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Shields Lighthouse
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1820 and 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; artist's proof (c) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 5/8 inches (27 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Paestum

Paestum
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1820 and 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; artist's proof (d) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 5/8 inches (21.6 × 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Gloucester Cathedral
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1820 and 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 16 inches (31.4 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Book of Thel, Title Page (Plate 2)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The First Book of Urizen, Title Page (Plate 1)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching printed in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 3)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter III, "As the stars are apart from the earth..." (Plate 7)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 6)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Urizen (Plate 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 9)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 10)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 13)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Urizen (Plate 14)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter V, "The globe of life blood trembled..." (Plate 15)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
From a Globe of Blood Rises Enitharmon (Plate 16)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 19)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 20)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Urizen (Plate 22)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Praying Child and Howling Dog (Plate 24)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 25)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter VIII, "Of life on his forsaken mountains..." (Plate 24)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IX, "They lived a period of years..." (Plate 27)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 28 (Bentley 27)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 4 (Bentley 24)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter I, "Lo, a shadow of horror is risen..." (Plate 5)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"In living creations appear'd..." (Plate 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Los howld in a dismal stupor..." (Plate 10)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
From a Globe of Blood Rises Enitharmon (Plate 11)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IV, "Los smitten with astonishment..." (Plate 12)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IV, "Ages on ages roll'd over him..." (Plate 13)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter IV, "From the caverns of his jointed spine..." (Plate 14)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter V, "Two Nostrils bent down to the deep..." (Plate 16)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"They call'd her Pity, and fled..." (Plate 19)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter V, "Thus the Eternal Prophet was divided..." (Plate 20)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Los Falls through Fire (Plate 21)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chapter VII, "Stretch'd for a work of eternity..." (Plate 22)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 23 (Bentley 9)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"The Ox in the slaughter house moans..." (Plate 26)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Book of Thel
Creator:
Prints made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Bound volume of eight relief etchings printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink
Dimensions:
Plate: 6 x 4 1/4in. (15.2 x 10.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Fat Boy

Fat Boy
Creator:
Sir Peter Blake, born 1932
Date:
between 1974 and 1978
Materials & Techniques:
Wood engraving on beige Japanese Tonosawa handmade paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (26.7 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Untitled: Rasselas
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 6 x 4 3/4in. (15.2 x 12.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: Rasselas
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 6 x 4 3/4in. (15.2 x 12.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: Two Classical Domestic Scenes
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 1/2 inches (14.6 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Ladies Maid Purchasing a Leek
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 x 8 1/8 inches (28.1 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Macarony Brothers
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 8 3/16 inches (27.9 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Judgment of Paris
Creator:
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (18.2 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Paysanne de la France
Creator:
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
1769-1770
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 11/16 inches (24.5 x 19.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Paysan des Alpes
Creator:
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
1769-1770
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 15/16 inches (24.7 x 20.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Silver Vessel Found near the Temple of Jupiter at Rome
Creator:
Print made by Charles Cameron, 1742–1812
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 1/2 inches (18 × 24.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castle Acre Priory
Creator:
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Date:
1830 to 1831
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (19.1 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk
Creator:
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and drypoint with chine collé; Progress proof (e) on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 14 7/8 inches (35.6 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bords de la Seine
Creator:
Print made by Louis Francais, 1814–1897
Date:
between 1849 and 1862
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 17 5/8 inches (31.4 x 44.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

85. Old Sarum

Old Sarum
Creator:
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Date:
1829 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 7/8 inches (18.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Wanderer
Creator:
Print made by Charles West Cope, 1811–1890
Date:
1844
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 4 15/16 inches (15.2 x 12.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Morning Prayer
Creator:
Print made by Charles West Cope, 1811–1890
Date:
1844
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 x 4 3/4 inches (15.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shields on the River Tyne
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with brown ink; touched proof, Turner's copies on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 20 1/8 inches (34 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shields on the River Tyne
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 17 1/4 inches (32.4 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castle Above a Rocky Gorge
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 x 8 15/16 inches (17.9 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rochester, on the River Medway
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with chine collé; engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 20 1/4 inches (33.7 × 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Norham Castle, on the River Tweed
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, with graphite and black chalk; touched engraver's proof (d) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (28.9 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
More Park, near Watford, on the River Colne
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; first engraver's proof (before a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 10 7/8 inches (21.6 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Norham Castle, on the River Tweed
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (c) (touched) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (23.5 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Norham Castle, on the River Tweed
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (2) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Norham Castle, on the River Tweed
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (g) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 19 3/8 inches (33 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Brougham Castle, near the Junction of the Rivers Eamont and Lowther
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
1823 to 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, with graphite and scraping out; touched engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 inches (29.8 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Brougham Castle, near the Junction of the Rivers Eamont and Lowther
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
1823 to 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (c) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (29.2 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Brougham Castle, near the Junction of the Rivers Eamont and Lowther
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
1823 to 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, with graphite and scratching out; touched engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 1/2 inches (27.3 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Abbeville - Vue Pris, de la route de Calais
Creator:
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.3 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund