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1. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 16

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving and letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Jerusalem, Plate 69, "Then all the Males...."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 6, "The shrill winds wake . . . . " (Bentley 7)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Color-printed relief etching in dark brown ink, with oil, watercolor, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (37.5 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Nautch Dancers

Creator:: Print made by Charles William Cain, 1893–1962
Date:: ca. 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 19 1/16 inches (39.3 x 48.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith Zlotsky

6. Burmese Dancers

Creator:: Print made by Charles William Cain, 1893–1962
Date:: between 1920 and 1924
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 9/16 x 18 3/4 inches (37 x 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

7. A Fancy Ball, Winding up with Sir Roger de Coverley, in Appropriate Costume.

Creator:: Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:: 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 9/16 x 24 5/16 inches (44.6 x 61.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Capricornus - A Caper- o' - corns

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

9. Night

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching, hand colored on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 10 5/8 inches (32.7 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The First Step

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 5 3/4 inches (20.3 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

11. The Autumn Festival

Creator:: Arthur R. M. Todd, 1891–1966
Date:: ca. 1929
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 x 12 7/8in. (34.4 x 32.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953

12. May Day

Creator:: Print made by Rowney & Forster, active 1820–1822
Date:: after 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 12 9/16 inches (21.9 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. This is NOT the Baron of Oakland, in the Opera of the Haunted Tower

Creator:: Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 11 3/4 inches (40.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie

14. Dancer

Creator:: Print made by John Goto, born 1949
Date:: 2000 to 2001
Materials & Techniques:: Pigment inkjet print on Somerset Velvet Enhanced white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 23 3/8 inches (41.9 × 59.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

15. Bacchus

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 1/16 inches (31.8 × 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. The Patriotic Peasant

Creator:: Print made by Cornelis Dusart, 1660–1704
Date:: 1695
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 15/16 x 9 1/16 inches (32.9 x 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Fools; or Jesters

Creator:: Print made by John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/16 x 10 1/16 inches (36.7 x 25.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1

Creator:: Print made by Robert Isaac Cruikshank, 1789–1856
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Etching hand-colored with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 1/16 inches (24.9 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Bacchanian Scene

Creator:: Print made by Johann Ulrich Kraus, 1655–1719
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 1/2 inches (18.7 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'

Creator:: Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:: between 1762 and 1764
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 3/8 × 17 3/4 inches (67 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Strephon and Chloe

Creator:: Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 13 1/16 inches (25.5 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Cotillion Dance

Creator:: Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 9/16 inches (25.5 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Illustrations to Samuel Richardson's 'The Life of Pamela', illustrated by Joseph Highmore

Creator:: Print made by L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 3/4 x 14 13/16in. (29.8 x 37.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/16 x 19 7/8 inches (33.8 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Highland Dancers

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and stipple engraving, with color woodcut on cream card mounted on beige card
Dimensions:: Image: 1 13/16 x 4 15/16 inches (4.6 x 12.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Double Hairpin Set

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, stipple engraving, etching and color woodcut on cream card mounted on beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 7 5/16 inches (16.8 × 18.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Four Subjects

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving and color woodcut on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 4 5/16 x 3 1/4 inches (11 x 8.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Italian Peasants - Tryoliean Waltz.

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving and color woodcut on cream card mounted on cream card
Dimensions:: Image: 4 5/16 x 6 3/8 inches (11 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Specimens of Waltzing

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 13/16 inches (24.7 × 35.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Intemperance

Creator:: Print made by Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier, 1804–1866
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 x 20 inches (34.4 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Web

Creator:: Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 5/8 inches (20.6 x 16.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Diavoli Pescatori

Creator:: Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:: between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 14 15/16 inches (28.2 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. Woman with a Tambourine

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 x 8 3/16 inches (29.3 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Negroes Dance 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, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 15 3/4 inches (33.4 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. The Cyder Feast

Creator:: Print made by Edward Calvert, 1799–1883
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving on thin, smooth, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 5 1/2 inches (8.8 x 13.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The Ploughman

Creator:: Print made by Edward Calvert, 1799–1883
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving on medium, smooth, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 11/16 x 5 1/2 inches (9.4 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Ominum Gatherum No. 6

Creator:: Henry Heath, active 1824–1835
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 7/16 inches (27 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Omnium Gatherum, No. 7

Creator:: Henry Heath, active 1824–1835
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 7/16 inches (27 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Highland Dancers

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, etching and colored woodcut on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper cut into five scenes and mounted on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 1 7/8 x 1 inches (4.8 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Scottish Scenes. Albanian Scenes.

Creator:: Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and stipple engraving, with color woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper cut into six scenes and mounted on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 2 15/16 x 13/16 inches (7.4 x 2.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Scottish Scenes. Albanian Scenes.

Creator:: Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and stipple engraving, with color woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper cut into two rows of five scenes and mounted on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 2 7/8 x 7/8 inches (7.3 x 2.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance

Creator:: Print made by P. Crotchet, active 1768
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 11/16 x 10 3/4 inches (37.3 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 16

2. Jerusalem, Plate 69, "Then all the Males...."

3. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)

4. Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 6, "The shrill winds wake . . . . " (Bentley 7)

5. The Nautch Dancers

6. Burmese Dancers

7. A Fancy Ball, Winding up with Sir Roger de Coverley, in Appropriate Costume.

8. Capricornus - A Caper- o' - corns

9. Night

10. The First Step

11. The Autumn Festival

12. May Day

13. This is NOT the Baron of Oakland, in the Opera of the Haunted Tower

14. Dancer

15. Bacchus

16. The Patriotic Peasant

17. Fools; or Jesters

18. Design for the Frontspiece of the Annals of Sporting and Fancy Gazette, Volume 1

19. A Bacchanian Scene

20. Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'

21. Strephon and Chloe

22. The Cotillion Dance

23. Illustrations to Samuel Richardson's 'The Life of Pamela', illustrated by Joseph Highmore

24. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

25. Highland Dancers

26. Double Hairpin Set

27. Four Subjects

28. Italian Peasants - Tryoliean Waltz.

29. Specimens of Waltzing

30. Intemperance

31. The Web

32. Diavoli Pescatori

33. Woman with a Tambourine

34. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

35. The Cyder Feast

36. The Ploughman

37. Ominum Gatherum No. 6

38. Omnium Gatherum, No. 7

39. Highland Dancers

40. Scottish Scenes. Albanian Scenes.

41. Scottish Scenes. Albanian Scenes.

42. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance