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1. Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child

Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child
Creator:
Attributed to John Verelst, ca. 1675–1734
Date:
ca. 1719
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
79 1/4 × 92 3/4 inches (201.3 × 235.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Cavendish, eleventh Duke of Devonshire
On View:
Not on view

2. David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return"

David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
ca. 1762
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, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Arches of Westminster Bridge

Arches of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (108.6 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Tail Piece, or the Bathos

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1764
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with line engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 13 1/4 inches (31.4 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker

5. The Damnation of Obadiah

The Damnation of Obadiah
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 15 11/16 inches (30.6 x 39.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Country Stile

A Country Stile
Creator:
Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 13 5/8 inches (15.6 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Royal Sport, Pit Ticket

The Royal Sport, Pit Ticket
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 5 1/8 x 6 11/16 inches (13 x 17 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Melville and Naomi Stone

8. Naval Officer Seated, Smoking

Naval Officer Seated, Smoking
Creator:
Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 inches (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Raree Show

A Raree Show
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
between 1792 and 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 6 1/4 inches (19.4 × 15.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal

City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 17 1/2 inches (28.6 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. London Cries: "Do You Want any Spoons..."

London Cries: "Do You Want any Spoons..."
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches (20 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Study

Study
Creator:
Print made by John Chalon, 1738 – 1795
Date:
1789-1790
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 x 5 3/8 inches (17.3 x 13.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. 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

14. Natives of Cochin Playing Shuttlecock in China

Natives of Cochin Playing Shuttlecock in China
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1792 to 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.5 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. View in China: Figures with Pagoda and Mountain

View in China: Figures with Pagoda and Mountain
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1792 to 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (19.7 x 24.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Indians Giving a Talk to Colonel Bouquet in a conference at a Council Fire Near his Camp on the Banks of Muskingum in America, in October 1764, 1765

The Indians Giving a Talk to Colonel Bouquet in a conference at a Council Fire Near his Camp on the Banks of Muskingum in America, in October 1764, 1765
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
between 1765 and 1766
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and black ink with scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 8 1/16 inches (25.2 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Peasants Drinking

Peasants Drinking
Creator:
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
between 1765 and 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches (20 x 15 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. The Social Friends

The Social Friends
Creator:
Print made by John Greenwood, 1727–1792
Date:
1768
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 7/16 inches (40 x 29 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. The Macarony Brothers

The Macarony Brothers
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 8 3/16 inches (27.9 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Postiglione Germanico

Postiglione Germanico
Creator:
Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 1/2 inches (27.5 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection