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1. The Swain's Amusement

The Swain's Amusement
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
between 1748 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/4 inches (36 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Housewife's Employment

The Housewife's Employment
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 10 3/16 inches (36.3 x 25.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Young Male Shearing a Sheep

Young Male Shearing a Sheep
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 3/16 inches (36.2 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Girl Spinning Thread

A Girl Spinning Thread
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 10 1/4 inches (36.4 x 26.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Philippe Mercier

Philippe Mercier
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, yellow-cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 7/8 inches (31.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson

Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson
Creator:
formerly attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (16.5 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Lady and a Gentleman

A Lady and a Gentleman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 5 3/8 inches (15.9 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Seated Woman with a Book

Seated Woman with a Book
Creator:
Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:
1725
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 7 7/8 inches (30.5 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Ingamells

9. A Scene in the Recruiting Officer

A Scene in the Recruiting Officer
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (34.6 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Her Royal Highness, the Princess Amelia

Her Royal Highness, the Princess Amelia
Creator:
Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 12in. (45.1 x 30.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Miss and her Kitten (Rural Life)

Miss and her Kitten (Rural Life)
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 1/8 inches (23.5 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Rural Life

Rural Life
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (22.5 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. The Seamstress

The Seamstress
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 inches (35.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Correspondence

Correspondence
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/16 × 10 5/8 inches (33.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. The Masqueraders

The Masqueraders
Creator:
Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 3/4 inches (25.6 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. The Princess Royal (Princess Ann, eldest daughter of George II)

The Princess Royal (Princess Ann, eldest daughter of George II)
Creator:
Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 7/8 x 12in. (47.9 x 30.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Sleepy Maid

Sleepy Maid
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 × 10 1/4 inches (36.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Mittag

Mittag
Creator:
Print made by Johann Simon Negges, 1726–1792
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (36.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. The Housewife's Employment

The Housewife's Employment
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/16 x 9 3/16 inches (33.2 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. The Housewife's Employment

The Housewife's Employment
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches (35 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. The Swain's Amusement

The Swain's Amusement
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
between 1748 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 9 3/16 inches (33.7 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. A Girl Spinning Thread

A Girl Spinning Thread
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/16 x 9 3/16 inches (33.1 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. The Dairymaid's Occupation

The Dairymaid's Occupation
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 1/8 inches (33.4 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Lady with Glass

Lady with Glass
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 9 9/16 inches (33.9 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Youth Playing Bagpipes

Youth Playing Bagpipes
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (32.6 × 22.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. A Venetian Courtesan

A Venetian Courtesan
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 x 9 5/16 inches (33.8 x 23.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. The Scytheman's Refreshment

The Scytheman's Refreshment
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
between 1748 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 9 inches (32.9 × 22.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. A Scene in "The Recruiting Officer"

A Scene in "The Recruiting Officer"
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
ca. 1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.7 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"

Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 inches (27.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. A School of Girls

A School of Girls
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 13 3/8 inches (28.8 x 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. The Morning Rose, What Shall Poor Harpax Do!

The Morning Rose, What Shall Poor Harpax Do!
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1744
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 14 5/16 inches (31.1 x 36.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Cupid in the Character of Bacchus

Cupid in the Character of Bacchus
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 11 7/16 inches (39.7 x 29 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. The Choice

The Choice
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1737
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 15 1/8 inches (27 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. A School of Girls

A School of Girls
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 7/16 inches (27.7 x 39.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

35. Domestick Amusement: Playing the Guitar

Domestick Amusement: Playing the Guitar
Creator:
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/16 × 11 1/8 inches (41.1 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. Her Royal Higness the Princess Carolina

Her Royal Higness the Princess Carolina
Creator:
Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/4 x 12in. (47.6 x 30.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Domestick Employment Washing

Domestick Employment Washing
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 9 3/4in. (30.8 x 24.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Lady taking tea

Lady taking tea
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Domestic Employment: Needlework

Domestic Employment: Needlework
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1755 to 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. Morning

Morning
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1758
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Evening

Evening
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1758
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (36.2 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

42. Noon

Noon
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1758
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. Love Me, Love My Cat

Love Me, Love My Cat
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
ca. 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 8 7/8 inches (32.9 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

44. Night

Night
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1758
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 1/8 inches (36.2 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

45. A School of Boys

A School of Boys
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 13 7/16 inches (28.7 x 34.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. Prodigal Son with Harlots

Prodigal Son with Harlots
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 1/2 inches (26.5 x 36.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

47. Morning

Morning
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1758
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

48. Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar

Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16 inches (32.1 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. The Scytheman's Refreshment

The Scytheman's Refreshment
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/4 inches (36.1 x 26.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Oysterinda (Native Meltons)

Oysterinda (Native Meltons)
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
ca. 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Plate: 12 7/8 x 8 7/8in. (32.7 x 22.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Domestic Employment: Washing

Domestic Employment: Washing
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
undated
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Boy Spinning Top

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Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 inches (33.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund