Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Period: 17th century / Classification: Paintings

1. Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elizabeth Pope (ca. 1585; living 1624)

Creator:: Robert Peake the Elder, ca. 1551–1619
Date:: ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 36 × 29 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (91.4 × 74.6 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. William III, Prince of Orange, as a Child

Creator:: Cornelius Johnson, 1593–1661
Date:: 1657
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 24 7/8 inches (76.2 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1670
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 53 × 43 5/8 inches (134.6 × 110.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Greenwich, with London in the distance

Creator:: Jan Vorsterman, ca. 1643–after 1685
Date:: ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 1/2 × 57 1/2 inches (74.9 × 146.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the distance

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1684
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/4 x 30 1/4 inches (64.1 x 76.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Llannerch, Denbighshire, Wales

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1667
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 45 x 59 3/4 inches (114.3 x 151.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Denham Place, Buckinghamshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1695
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 × 49 3/4 inches (101.6 × 126.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. Hare Hunting

Creator:: Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 56 x 48 inches (142.2 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. Ships and Militia by a Rocky Shore

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1611–1693
Date:: ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and ink on prepared canvas
Dimensions:: 25 5/8 × 38 7/16 inches (65.1 × 97.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Prince Rupert of the Rhine

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: between 1665 and 1671
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 x 39 3/4 inches (125.7 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Plymouth

Creator:: Hendrik Danckerts, ca. 1625–1680
Date:: 1673
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 × 68 inches (101.6 × 172.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Peace Embracing Plenty

Creator:: Sir Peter Paul Rubens, 1577–1640
Date:: between 1633 and 1634
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 24 3/4 × 18 1/2 inches (62.9 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Windsor Castle from the South

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: after 1681
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/4 x 31 5/8 inches (51.4 x 80.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. The Thames at Westminster Stairs

Creator:: Claude de Jongh, ca. 1600–1663
Date:: 1631
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 18 1/4 x 31 1/2 inches (46.4 x 80 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Wollaton Hall and Park, Nottinghamshire

Creator:: Jan Siberechts, 1627–ca. 1703
Date:: 1697
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 75 1/2 × 54 1/2 inches (191.8 × 138.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. A View of Bayhall, Pembury, Kent

Creator:: Jan Siberechts, 1627–ca. 1703
Date:: ca. 1675
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 45 x 69 inches (114.3 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Unknown Boy

Creator:: Willem Wissing, ca. 1656–1687
Date:: ca. 1685
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 81 1/2 x 48 3/4 inches (207 x 123.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. The Young Widow

Creator:: Rolland Lefebvre, 1608–1677
Date:: ca. 1665
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 3/4 x 25 1/4 inches (75.6 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. Samuel Butler

Creator:: Gilbert Soest, ca. 1600–1681
Date:: ca. 1675
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 1/4 inches (76.2 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. The Island of Barbados

Creator:: Attributed to Isaac Sailmaker, ca. 1633–1721
Date:: ca. 1694
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 44 1/2 x 91 inches (113 x 231.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. Lord John Hay and Charles Hay, third Marquis of Tweeddale

Creator:: Gilbert Soest, ca. 1600–1681
Date:: 1673
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 3/4 x 42 inches (126.4 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. Colonel Alexander Popham, of Littlecote, Wiltshire

Creator:: Abraham Staphorst, ca. 1638–1696
Date:: between 1660 and 1665
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 × 10 5/8 inches (34.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. An Action between English Ships and Barbary Corsairs

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1695
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (32.1 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Landscape with Distant Mountains

Creator:: Adriaen van Diest, 1655–1704
Date:: ca. 1698
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 33 1/8 × 32 inches (84.1 × 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

25. A Girl, Probably Cecilia Egerton

Creator:: Paul van Somer, ca. 1576–1621
Date:: 1617
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 25 3/4 × 20 inches (65.4 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. An Unknown Young Man

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1622
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 33 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches (84.5 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

27. Portrait of a Woman, probably Mary, Lady Scudamore

Creator:: Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, 1561–1635
Date:: 1601
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 44 3/4 x 33 inches (113.7 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

28. Lady Frances Savile, Later Lady Brudenell

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: ca. 1668
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 x 25 1/8 inches (76.8 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

29. Heron Hawking below Stirling Castle

Creator:: Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 × 24 1/8 inches (62.2 × 61.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

30. A Hawking Party

Creator:: Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 27 inches (52.1 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

31. Portrait of a Man, probably Sir Francis Godolphin

Creator:: Cornelius Johnson, 1593–1661
Date:: 1633
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 × 24 1/2 inches (78.7 × 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

32. John Poulett, first Earl Poulett

Creator:: John Closterman, 1660–1711
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 76 1/2 x 52 inches (194.3 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Frances Hales

Creator:: John Riley, 1646–1691
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/8 x 25 1/4 inches (77.2 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

34. Elizabeth Erskine, (née Pierrepont), Countess of Kellie

Creator:: Paul van Somer, ca. 1576–1621
Date:: ca. 1619
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 81 x 48 1/2 inches (205.7 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

35. Diana Kirke, later Countess of Oxford

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: ca. 1665
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 41 inches (132.1 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

36. Jay, Green Woodpecker, Pigeons, and Redstart

Creator:: Francis Barlow, 1622–1704
Date:: ca. 1658
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 25 1/8 inches (76.2 × 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

37. Ducks and Other Birds about a Stream in an Italianate Landscape

Creator:: Francis Barlow, 1622–1704
Date:: 1671
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 × 64 3/8 inches (121.9 × 163.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. The Thames at Westminster

Creator:: Claude de Jongh, ca. 1600–1663
Date:: ca. 1630
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 17 1/16 × 23 3/4 inches (43.3 × 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. Mountjoy Blount, Earl of Newport

Creator:: Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599–1641
Date:: 1637 to 1638
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 85 x 51 inches (215.9 x 129.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

40. A Family, probably the Streatfeild Family

Creator:: William Dobson, 1611–1646
Date:: ca. 1645
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 x 49 inches (106.7 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

41. Catherine Killigrew, Lady Jermyn

Creator:: Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, 1561–1635
Date:: 1614
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 30 3/4 x 23 inches (78.1 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

42. Woodcock at Dusk

Creator:: Francis Barlow, 1622–1704
Date:: ca. 1686
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/4 × 21 1/2 inches (43.8 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

43. Domestic Cock, Hens, and Chicks

Creator:: Francis Barlow, 1622–1704
Date:: 1655
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 33 x 39 inches (83.8 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

44. Katherine Stanhope (née Wotton), later Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy Hastings (née Davies), Countess of Huntingdon

Creator:: Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599–1641
Date:: 1636 to 1640
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 51 1/4 x 59 1/4 inches (130.2 x 150.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

45. Sir Thomas Winne

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 83 x 51 inches (210.8 x 129.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

46. An Unknown Woman and Her Two Children

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1624
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 27 inches (90.8 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

47. Gray Brydges, fifth Baron Chandos, of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Creator:: William Larkin, ca. 1580–1619
Date:: ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 23 3/8 x 17 1/8 inches (59.4 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

48. Flowers in a Delft Jar

Creator:: Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682
Date:: 1663
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

49. Sir Alexander Temple

Creator:: Cornelius Johnson, 1593–1661
Date:: 1620
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 26 x 20 inches (66 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

50. Martha Temple, Lady Penyston (1595-1620)

Creator:: Cornelius Johnson, 1593–1661
Date:: 1619
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 29 x 26 inches (73.7 x 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

51. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 5/8 x 21 inches (65.1 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

52. The Southeast Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire

Creator:: Leonard Knyff, 1650–1721
Date:: ca. 1699
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 58 1/2 x 84 3/8 inches (148.6 x 214.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

53. The North Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire

Creator:: Leonard Knyff, 1650–1721
Date:: ca. 1699
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 58 3/8 x 84 3/8 inches (148.3 x 214.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

54. William Pope, first Earl of Downe

Creator:: William Larkin, ca. 1580–1619
Date:: ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 23 x 17 1/2 inches (58.4 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

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1. Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elizabeth Pope (ca. 1585; living 1624)

2. William III, Prince of Orange, as a Child

3. The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's

4. Greenwich, with London in the distance

5. Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the distance

6. Llannerch, Denbighshire, Wales

7. Denham Place, Buckinghamshire

8. Hare Hunting

9. Ships and Militia by a Rocky Shore

10. Prince Rupert of the Rhine

11. Plymouth

12. Peace Embracing Plenty

13. Windsor Castle from the South

14. The Thames at Westminster Stairs

15. Wollaton Hall and Park, Nottinghamshire

16. A View of Bayhall, Pembury, Kent

17. Unknown Boy

18. The Young Widow

19. Samuel Butler

20. The Island of Barbados

21. Lord John Hay and Charles Hay, third Marquis of Tweeddale

22. Colonel Alexander Popham, of Littlecote, Wiltshire

23. An Action between English Ships and Barbary Corsairs

24. Landscape with Distant Mountains

25. A Girl, Probably Cecilia Egerton

26. An Unknown Young Man

27. Portrait of a Woman, probably Mary, Lady Scudamore

28. Lady Frances Savile, Later Lady Brudenell

29. Heron Hawking below Stirling Castle

30. A Hawking Party

31. Portrait of a Man, probably Sir Francis Godolphin

32. John Poulett, first Earl Poulett

33. Frances Hales

34. Elizabeth Erskine, (née Pierrepont), Countess of Kellie

35. Diana Kirke, later Countess of Oxford

36. Jay, Green Woodpecker, Pigeons, and Redstart

37. Ducks and Other Birds about a Stream in an Italianate Landscape

38. The Thames at Westminster

39. Mountjoy Blount, Earl of Newport

40. A Family, probably the Streatfeild Family

41. Catherine Killigrew, Lady Jermyn

42. Woodcock at Dusk

43. Domestic Cock, Hens, and Chicks

44. Katherine Stanhope (née Wotton), later Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy Hastings (née Davies), Countess of Huntingdon

45. Sir Thomas Winne

46. An Unknown Woman and Her Two Children

47. Gray Brydges, fifth Baron Chandos, of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire

48. Flowers in a Delft Jar

49. Sir Alexander Temple

50. Martha Temple, Lady Penyston (1595-1620)

51. Self-Portrait

52. The Southeast Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire

53. The North Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire

54. William Pope, first Earl of Downe