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1. The Clod & the Pebble (Plate 36)

The Clod & the Pebble (Plate 36)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with hand coloring in watercolor 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

2. 'Swift on His Downy Pinion Flies from Woe' (Page 1)

'Swift on His Downy Pinion Flies from Woe' (Page 1)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)

'Disease invades the chastest temperence' (Page 10)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Shepherd (Plate 4)

The Shepherd (Plate 4)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with hand coloring in watercolor 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

5. The Chimney Sweeper (Plate 10)

The Chimney Sweeper (Plate 10)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with hand coloring in watercolor 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

6. Spring (Plate 12)

Spring (Plate 12)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with hand coloring in watercolor 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

7. The Lamb (Plate 18)

The Lamb (Plate 18)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor; verso: relief and white-line etching with watercolor 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

8. "In thunders ends the voice. Then Albions Angel wrathful burnt..." (Plate 9)

"In thunders ends the voice. Then Albions Angel wrathful burnt..." (Plate 9)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief and white-line etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)

Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)

On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Spring (Plate 26)

Spring (Plate 26)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Lamb (Plate 8)

The Lamb (Plate 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. "Headlong, from the mountain's height, Deep in the roaring tide he plung'd to endless night." (Design 65)

"Headlong, from the mountain's height, Deep in the roaring tide he plung'd to endless night." (Design 65)
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

14. The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence

The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Spring, from Songs of Innocence

Spring, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 inches (4.8 x 7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Shepherdess Cutting an Inscription on a Tree

Shepherdess Cutting an Inscription on a Tree
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink; verso: gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 16 3/8 inches (32.1 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

17. North East View of a House at Ringmer with Cattle and Sheep by a Pond

North East View of a House at Ringmer with Cattle and Sheep by a Pond
Creator:
James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 x 20 15/16 inches (37.9 x 53.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Kielder Castle, Northumberland

Kielder Castle, Northumberland
Creator:
William Beilby, 1740–1819
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (21 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Sheep, and Three Animals

Sheep, and Three Animals
Creator:
Richard Brookes, 1721–1763
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 3 3/8 inches (14.6 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland

Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland
Creator:
William Beilby, 1740–1819
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (21 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Bridge at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

Bridge at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland
Creator:
William Beilby, 1740–1819
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 3/4 inches (20.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Adelaide

Adelaide
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
between 1785 and 1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige 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

23. Couple in a Farmyard

Couple in a Farmyard
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen with black and brown ink over graphite on very thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/8 x 19 5/8 inches (66.4 x 49.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden, Near Dumfries

The Ruins of the College of Lincluden, Near Dumfries
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 inches (18.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Farmyard Animals: Tribulation

Farmyard Animals: Tribulation
Creator:
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 1/4 inches (21.9 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. A Park Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep

A Park Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 1/4 inches (14.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Ruins of Newark Castle

Ruins of Newark Castle
Creator:
style of Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (14.3 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. John Hill Morgan

28. Ipswich from the Grounds of Christchurch Mansion

Ipswich from the Grounds of Christchurch Mansion
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.2 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Italianate Landscape with Travelers, No. 1

Italianate Landscape with Travelers, No. 1
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 3/16 inches (37.5 x 53.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Italianate Landscape with Travellers no. 2

Italianate Landscape with Travellers no. 2
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 inches (36.8 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Landscape with beech trees and man driving cattle and sheep

Landscape with beech trees and man driving cattle and sheep
Creator:
style of Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper on blue wove paper mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Roslin Castle, Midlothian

Roslin Castle, Midlothian
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on medium laid paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 x 25 1/8 inches (46 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum

Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum
Creator:
William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 16 3/8 inches (30.6 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Rocca del Papa, with Monte Cavo

Rocca del Papa, with Monte Cavo
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (16.8 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen

Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen
Creator:
imitator of Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
between 1798 and 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (21 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Wooded Landscape with Herdsmen and Cattle, Buildings on a Hill, and Rustic Lovers

Wooded Landscape with Herdsmen and Cattle, Buildings on a Hill, and Rustic Lovers
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, white chalk, gray wash and stumping on thin, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 13 inches (26.7 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund and Iola S. Haverstick Fund

38. An Arcadian Landscape

An Arcadian Landscape
Creator:
George Lambert, 1700–1765
Date:
1742
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 x 25 7/8 inches (49.5 x 65.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Brian Allen, Director of Studies, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (1993-2012)

39. In the Camp Vaccinio at Rome

In the Camp Vaccinio at Rome
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 23 13/16 inches (38.4 x 60.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo

The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 25 1/8 inches (44.5 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Lake of Nemi

The Lake of Nemi
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
between 1783 and 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/8 inches (37.1 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. The Thames from Richmond Hill Looking Southwest

The Thames from Richmond Hill Looking Southwest
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 20 5/8 inches (36.2 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Design for a Frontispiece: Shepherds with Flock

Design for a Frontispiece: Shepherds with Flock
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen in black ink, graphite, and red chalk, incised and squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 3/8 × 11 1/8 inches (28.9 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep

Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1765 and 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with black and gray wash, heavily varnished on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid down on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches (17.5 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Mountain Landscape with Figures, Sheep and Fountain

Mountain Landscape with Figures, Sheep and Fountain
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1785 and 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, black wash, white wash and black chalk with varnish on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid onto wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (21.6 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading an Inscription on a Tombstone beside a Ruined Church, Figures, Donkey, Sheep and Distant Mountains

Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading an Inscription on a Tombstone beside a Ruined Church, Figures, Donkey, Sheep and Distant Mountains
Creator:
attributed to Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
1742
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 15 inches (29.2 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Classical Landscape

No cover image available
Creator:
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:
1717
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and gum arabic on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 1/4 inches (19.4 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund