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1. Noon

Noon
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving, hand colored with watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/16 x 21 inches (39.2 x 53.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. An Episode at the Battle of Waterloo

An Episode at the Battle of Waterloo
Creator:
William Heath, 1795–1840
Date:
1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 1/4 inches (18.1 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Design of Masks

A Design of Masks
Creator:
Francois Boitard, ca. 1670–1715
Date:
1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 × 20 13/16 inches (37.1 × 52.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. View of a Street in a French Town

View of a Street in a French Town
Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:
ca. 1831
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 x 13 3/8 inches (46 x 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Place des Victoires, Paris

Place des Victoires, Paris
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor in pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 21 inches (34.9 x 53.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Louis XV

Louis XV
Creator:
Print made by François-Séraphin Delpech, 1778–1825
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/2 inches (36.1 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Figure Costume Study: French Lady of Quality in 1501

Figure Costume Study: French Lady of Quality in 1501
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
between 1793 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash and violet chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (11.4 x 7.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The French Lady in London

The French Lady in London
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash black ink and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 inches (29.2 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A French Diligence of 1830

A French Diligence of 1830
Creator:
Charles Cooper Henderson, 1803–1877
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, red ink, and graphite on gray card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 14 15/16 inches (19.1 × 37.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Pont Neuf from the Quai de l'Ecole, Paris

Pont Neuf from the Quai de l'Ecole, Paris
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 14 1/4 inches (22.9 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Place St. Barthélemy, Rouen

Place St. Barthélemy, Rouen
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (26.4 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Bomb Proof Battery near Gillingham, on the Medway...

Bomb Proof Battery near Gillingham, on the Medway...
Creator:
Edward William Cooke, 1811–1880
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 12 3/8 inches (21.9 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A French Market Place

A French Market Place
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 3/8 inches (24.8 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Caricature of a French military officer

Caricature of a French military officer
Creator:
Denis Dighton, 1792–1827
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (31.8 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A Religious Procession

A Religious Procession
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
between 1829 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (8.9 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Harwich for the Continent

Harwich for the Continent
Creator:
Print made by Frank H. Mason, 1876–1965
Date:
1940
Materials & Techniques:
Chromolithograph on canvas
Dimensions:
Mount: 42 x 52 inches (106.7 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

17. Bodmin Cornwall: French Prisoners on Parole

Bodmin Cornwall: French Prisoners on Parole
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 15 1/8 inches (23.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. 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

19. 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

20. Cartouche

Cartouche
Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 11 3/16 inches (39.1 x 28.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Le Retour de Paris, or, the Niece Presented to her Relatives by her French Governess

Le Retour de Paris, or, the Niece Presented to her Relatives by her French Governess
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/16 x 16 1/8 inches (29 x 41 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Head of a Young Girl turned toward the Left

Head of a Young Girl turned toward the Left
Creator:
Print made by Louis Marin Bonnet, 1736–1793
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Crayon manner and stipple engraving, colored, heightened with gold on moderately thick, textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/16 x 11 5/8 inches (41.1 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Isabelle d'Orleans, Duchesse de Guise

Isabelle d'Orleans, Duchesse de Guise
Creator:
Print made by Jan van der Bruggen, 1649–1714
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 8 5/8 inches (30.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Fille de Qualite en Deshabille d'Hiver

Fille de Qualite en Deshabille d'Hiver
Creator:
Print made by Johan Danckerts, 1615–1681/7
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (24.2 x 17.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Peter Abelard (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher

Peter Abelard (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
Creator:
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 11/16 x 9 13/16 inches (32.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. A French Physician with His Retinue Going to Visit His Patients

A French Physician with His Retinue Going to Visit His Patients
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 x 13 3/4 inches (28.1 x 35 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Boscawen and Sheerness Privateers

The Boscawen and Sheerness Privateers
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 9/16 inches (37.1 x 52.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Paysanne de la France

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

29. 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

30. A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica

A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica
Creator:
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches (29.5 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Gems of the Great Exhibition No. 4: The Foreign Department

Gems of the Great Exhibition No. 4: The Foreign Department
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
1852 or 1854
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving with color woodcut on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, laid on dome-shaped gold paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 3/8 x 13 1/16 inches (21.2 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Pomare, Queen of Tahiti

Pomare, Queen of Tahiti
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
1845
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving with color woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, discolored cream card
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 13/16 x 11 13/16 inches (37.6 x 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Le Silence Favorable

Le Silence Favorable
Creator:
Print made by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with gray chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 5/8 inches (36 x 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Portrait of a Frenchman

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Patrick Caulfield, 1936–2005
Date:
1971
Materials & Techniques:
Screen print
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 x 21 inches (63.5 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie

35. Foreign restaurants (Chinese & French), London

No cover image available
Creator:
Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972
Date:
1933
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 × 4 inches (7.6 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe