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1. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 65, "The Bard."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 65, "The Bard."
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

2. Help! Help!; Plate 12

Help! Help!; Plate 12
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Fanali di Villa Franca

Fanali di Villa Franca
Creator:
Monro School
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 15/16 × 7 7/16 inches (12.5 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A View at Terracina

A View at Terracina
Creator:
Jacob More, 1740–1793
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper in contemporary laid paper insert with pen and black ink, and gray wash boader
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 x 21 1/2 inches (40.6 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent

The North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent
Creator:
James Malton, 1761–1803
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 7/16 inches (18.3 × 24 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Eastbourne from Lord G.: Cavendish's Seat in the Park

Eastbourne from Lord G.: Cavendish's Seat in the Park
Creator:
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/16 × 7 1/2 inches (13.5 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Ferdinand and Ariel

Ferdinand and Ariel
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 13/16 x 11 1/4 inches (35.1 x 28.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Esplanade, Weymouth

The Esplanade, Weymouth
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (16.5 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Glorious Defeat of the French Fleet under the Command of Marshal Conflans, off Belle-Isle, on the 20th of November, 1759, ...

The Glorious Defeat of the French Fleet under the Command of Marshal Conflans, off Belle-Isle, on the 20th of November, 1759, ...
Creator:
Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching, hand colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 20 11/16 inches (36 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Monmouth of 64 Guns, taking the Foudroyant a French Man of War of 84 Guns on the 28th of Feb. 1758 in the Mediterranean,....

The Monmouth of 64 Guns, taking the Foudroyant a French Man of War of 84 Guns on the 28th of Feb. 1758 in the Mediterranean,....
Creator:
Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching with hand colored ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/16 inches (37.1 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Brave Captain Tyrrill in the Buckingham of 66 Guns and 472 Men, Defeating the Florissant, Aigrette & Atalante, Three French Ships of War, 3rd November, 1758

The Brave Captain Tyrrill in the Buckingham of 66 Guns and 472 Men, Defeating the Florissant, Aigrette & Atalante, Three French Ships of War, 3rd November, 1758
Creator:
Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching, hand colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 inches (36.9 x 53.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Admiral George Edgcumbe, first Earl of Mount Edgcumbe

Admiral George Edgcumbe, first Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1760
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 × 10 7/8 inches (38.6 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Admiral Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel

Admiral Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1759
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 13 15/16 inches (50.3 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Honorable Augustus Hervey, Captain in his Majesty's Navy

The Honorable Augustus Hervey, Captain in his Majesty's Navy
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1763
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 9 15/16 inches (35.5 × 25.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Various Shipping off the Coast

Various Shipping off the Coast
Creator:
John Greenwood, 1727–1792
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and ink, wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 12 3/8in. (21.3 x 31.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Charles Watson Esq., Vice-Admiral of the White

Charles Watson Esq., Vice-Admiral of the White
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
between 1758 and 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 12 3/8 inches (42.8 x 31.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Death of the Great Wolf

The Death of the Great Wolf
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 17 7/16 inches (34 × 44.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)

Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 13 3/4 inches (24.9 × 35 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. African Hospitality

African Hospitality
Creator:
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, printed in color, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 29 1/4in. (56.5 x 74.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed

The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
Creator:
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
Date:
ca. 1743-1745
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 31 7/8 inches (31.1 x 81 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. St. Nicholas's Island off Mount Edgecombe

St. Nicholas's Island off Mount Edgecombe
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
1768
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2in. (21.6 x 36.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

22. St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall

St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 19 1/2in. (30.5 x 49.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove