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1. A Man Carrying Faggots

A Man Carrying Faggots
Creator:
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Date:
ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on paper on board
Dimensions:
11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (29.8 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. A French Petit Maître and His Valet

A French Petit Maître and His Valet
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, pasted on medium, moderately textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 1/4 x 11 5/16 inches (41.3 x 28.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 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

4. Free Natives of Dominica

Free Natives of Dominica
Creator:
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 13 5/16 inches (50.2 x 33.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl

The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl
Creator:
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 9/16 x 12 5/8 inches (49.7 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The West India Washer-Women

The West India Washer-Women
Creator:
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 x 13 1/8 inches (50.4 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. I Will Pay No More Debts of Her Contracting

I Will Pay No More Debts of Her Contracting
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/16 x 9 1/2 inches (33.1 x 24.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Night Watchman

Night Watchman
Creator:
Print made by John Bogle, 1746–1804
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 11 15/16 inches (45.1 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Port Louis from La Petite Montagne (Twilight) with a Rider and Figures in Foreground

Port Louis from La Petite Montagne (Twilight) with a Rider and Figures in Foreground
Creator:
Thomas Bradshaw, Born 1767
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 1/4 inches (16.8 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Two Jeyties

Two Jeyties
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 9 3/8 inches (17.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Keilghee or Ornament for Horses Forelock

Keilghee or Ornament for Horses Forelock
Creator:
Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 × 9 1/2 inches (34.6 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Two Monks

Two Monks
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 x 10 3/16 inches (32.4 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Woman with a Basket of Fruit

Woman with a Basket of Fruit
Creator:
Print made by Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 15/16 inches (41.6 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. 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

15. Emma, or the Child of Sorrow

Emma, or the Child of Sorrow
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 9 9/16 inches (31.5 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. 'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip

'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip
Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 9/16 × 9 3/8 inches (19.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Rider on a Horse, Rearing to Left

Rider on a Horse, Rearing to Left
Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 3/4 × 9 3/8 inches (24.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Credulity

Credulity
Creator:
Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed etching and stipple engraving, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 9 5/16 inches (30 × 23.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

Edgar's Tower at Worcester
Creator:
Print made by M. Coote, ca. 1758/62–1801
Date:
before 1786
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (19.4 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green

The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green
Creator:
William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, pasted on left edge to B1977.14.14752b
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 13/16 inches (21.8 x 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text

The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text
Creator:
William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper (page in book), pasted on left edge to B1977.14.14752a
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 15/16 inches (20.6 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The House of George Humphrys, Esq., Spark Brook

The House of George Humphrys, Esq., Spark Brook
Creator:
William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 10 1/2 inches (22 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Bordesley Hall, the Seat of John Taylor, Esq.

Bordesley Hall, the Seat of John Taylor, Esq.
Creator:
William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 10 9/16 inches (21.7 x 26.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. 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

25. 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

26. A View of the Salfatara, a Remarkable Mountain Near Naples

A View of the Salfatara, a Remarkable Mountain Near Naples
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 15/16 x 12 9/16 inches (22.7 x 31.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Man Playing a Harp

Man Playing a Harp
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 5/8 inches (18.7 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Wooded Landscape with Figures Round a Cooking Pot

Wooded Landscape with Figures Round a Cooking Pot
Creator:
Thomas Hand, died 1804
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 5/8 inches (17.5 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Night Walkers Brought before a Justice of the Peace

Night Walkers Brought before a Justice of the Peace
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/16 x 9 1/2in. (18.9 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ticket to a Concert of Ancient Vocal and Instrumental Music

Ticket to a Concert of Ancient Vocal and Instrumental Music
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (21 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields

Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts

Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Mouth of the Cavern at Castleton in the Peak of Derby

The Mouth of the Cavern at Castleton in the Peak of Derby
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Country Lane with Gypsies Resting

Country Lane with Gypsies Resting
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1760 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite and black chalk; verso: graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream prepared wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (28.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Wooded Landscape with Figures, Donkeys and Cottage

Wooded Landscape with Figures, Donkeys and Cottage
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and pen with brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 9 5/8 inches (18.7 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The English Lady at Paris

The English Lady at Paris
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (31.8 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance

No cover image available
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