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Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
On View:
Not on view
A Landscape with Distant Classical Ruins, a Bridge, Figures, and Cattle
Creator:
William Smith, 1707–1764
Date:
1752
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 × 35 3/4 inches (71.1 × 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Chepstow Castle
Creator:
Hendrik Frans de Cort, 1742–1810
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 33 inches (67.3 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Matlock Tor by Moonlight
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
between 1777 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 × 30 inches (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Morning: Landscape with Mares and Sheep
Creator:
George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 × 26 inches (45.7 × 66 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Coach in a Thunderstorm
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on millboard (attached to stretcher); verso: oil sketch
Dimensions:
16 3/4 x 24 inches (42.5 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
West Indian Women of Color, with a Child and Black Servant
Creator:
Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (31.1 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Bathing Place at Ramsgate
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
ca. 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Vesuvius from Posillipo
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
25 x 33 inches (63.5 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Three Hunters in a Rocky Landscape
Creator:
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 49 1/2 inches (95.3 x 125.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
58 x 74 inches (147.3 x 188 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Landscape with Fishermen on a Lake
Creator:
William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/2 x 24 3/8 inches (47 x 61.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Fort of Bidjegur
Creator:
William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/8 × 40 inches (61.3 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Destruction of Niobe's Children
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 x 20 5/8 inches (32.4 x 52.4 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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 65, "The Bard."
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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 57, "The Bard."
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

17. Chepstow

Chepstow
Creator:
Print made by James S. Storer, 1771–1853
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 10 inches (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alum Bay, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 22 inches (38.4 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Ariadne

Ariadne
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (18.1 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Orchard Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, Bohn reprint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 22 inches (38.4 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Orchard Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 18 1/2 inches (34 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Freshwater Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 inches (29.8 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Freshwater Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, Bohn reprint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 22 inches (38.7 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alum Bay and the Needles
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 3/8 inches (19.7 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alum Bay and the Needles
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 13 1/4 inches (25.4 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alum Bay and the Needles
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 7/8 inches (38.4 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shanklin Castle
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, Bohn reprint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 × 22 inches (37.8 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lyme Regis, Dorset
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 17 1/16 inches (22.1 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Entrance to Wookey Hole, Somerset
Creator:
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:
ca. 1719
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 x 12 9/16in. (20.8 x 31.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with a Castle on a Hill in Center Distance
Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and brown wash with pen and black ink, over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, prepared with yellow wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/16 x 7 3/8 inches (13.5 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Palace on a Cliff Above a River
Creator:
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:
1780-1789 (?)
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 7 1/2 inches (15.9 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Waterfall in the Lake District
Creator:
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:
ca. 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/8 × 18 9/16 inches (61.3 × 47.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Vulture and Lamb
Creator:
Print made by Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/8 × 24 1/8 inches (49.2 × 61.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Prospect of ye Bass from ye South shore
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 1/4 x 16 1/4in. (26 x 41.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Water Fall at Powers Court
Creator:
Giles King, active 1732–1746
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Rhydaer
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (29.8 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Warkworth Castle, Northumberland
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 5/8 inches (16.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Dover

Dover
Creator:
attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 x 11 1/4 inches (20.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Saint Michael's Mount, Cornwall
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches (13.7 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ruins of Criccieth Castle and Part of the Town on the Bay on Cardigan. East View, Caernarfonshire
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 8 5/8 inches (13.7 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Murichom to Choka [Chukha]
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 6 7/8 inches (25.4 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hafod: Upper Part of Cascade
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 20 1/8 inches (34.6 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 32 inches (52.1 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 16 inches (29.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape, with Castle Ruins on Top of a Rocky Hill
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (16.8 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Chepstow

Chepstow
Creator:
Print made by James S. Storer, 1771–1853
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 inches (22.5 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with Two Trees and Cliff
Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, graphite, pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 15/16 x 11 5/8 inches (17.6 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
Sketch with a Castle on a Mountaintop
Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:
between 1762 and 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 1/2 inches (21.9 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

49. The Storm

The Storm
Creator:
Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
Date:
1779
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
Charles Watson Esq., Vice-Admiral of the White
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
between 1758 and 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 12 3/8 inches (42.8 x 31.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: Two Rowing Boats and a Sailboat by a Steep Cliff, Hilly Landscape Seen From the Sea
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/16 × 24 1/4 inches (33.2 × 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: Stormy Landscape with Rockfall at Right, Viewed From the Sea
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 23 3/16 inches (18.7 × 58.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 19 1/2in. (30.5 x 49.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
Chapel of St. Michael's Mount
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 16 1/2in. (26 x 41.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
Miss Anna Crouch
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:
Mount: 12 11/16 x 8 5/8 inches (32.2 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 22 1/16 inches (42.9 x 56 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection