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1. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 103, "Epitaph on Mrs. Clarke."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 103, "Epitaph on Mrs. Clarke."
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. Karnak

Karnak
Creator:
William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:
between 1838 and 1839
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 1/16 inches (27.6 x 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Obelisk at Axum Erected As Is Supposed by Ptolemy Evergetes

Obelisk at Axum Erected As Is Supposed by Ptolemy Evergetes
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (30.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Group of Scotch Pines near the Obelisk, Age 104 Years

Group of Scotch Pines near the Obelisk, Age 104 Years
Creator:
William Bambridge, 1819–1879
Date:
1864
Materials & Techniques:
Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (28.6 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

5. Chelsea Hospital, London

Chelsea Hospital, London
Creator:
Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972
Date:
1925
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

6. The Hippodrome, Constantinople

The Hippodrome, Constantinople
Creator:
John Foster, ca. 1787–1846
Date:
between 1811 and 1813
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 16 inches (25.1 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A View of the Piazza of St. John de Lateran, of the Cardinals College, and of the Holy Stairs in the City of Rome

A View of the Piazza of St. John de Lateran, of the Cardinals College, and of the Holy Stairs in the City of Rome
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/16 x 12 5/8 inches (23 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A View of the Piazza Navona in the City of Rome

A View of the Piazza Navona in the City of Rome
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 x 12 3/8 inches (22.8 x 31.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A View of the Piazza del Popolo in the City of Rome

A View of the Piazza del Popolo in the City of Rome
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/2 x 12 5/8 inches (24.2 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Church of St. Peter at Rome

The Church of St. Peter at Rome
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Rome in it's Original Splendor

Rome in it's Original Splendor
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/8 × 15 1/4 inches (28.3 × 38.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. In the Garden of a Villa

In the Garden of a Villa
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 x 6 3/8 inches (13.3 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Opening of the Carnival at Rome

The Opening of the Carnival at Rome
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 1/4 inches (38.4 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Monument

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Johnstone Baird, active 1900–1935
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 9 3/16 inches (45.7 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

15. St. Paul's from Charing Cross

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Johnstone Baird, active 1900–1935
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 10 1/4 inches (37.1 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

16. Views in the Levant: An Obelisk and Two Columns

No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 14 1/2 inches (21.9 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection