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Headfort House, Ireland: Detail of Entablature in the Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/8 x 25 15/16 inches (53.6 x 65.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Elevations of Room Facing Mary Street
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 x 28 15/16 inches (51.8 x 73.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Elevations of Room Facing the Garden
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:
Sheet: 28 7/16 x 20 9/16 inches (72.3 x 52.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
London Cries: A Man with a Bottle
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches (19.7 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Composition: two travellers and a dog on a road passing cottages, with ruins on a hill
Creator:
Peter La Cave, active 1769–1810
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 5 7/8 inches (11.4 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia
Creator:
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (18.1 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean
Creator:
William Hay, active 1776–1797
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (16.8 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Pavilion in a Deer Park
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (18.4 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
between 1728 and 1732
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black and brown ink, brown and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 12 1/2 inches (38.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Entrance Screen at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Elevation and Plan
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 12 3/8 inches (28.6 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (21.6 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown wash within single-ruled pencil border on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 11/16 inches (34.3 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
1731
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 7/8 inches (25.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Classical Composition
Creator:
John Henry Müntz, 1727–1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 1/4 inches (22.2 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Italian Landscape: village on a hill left, hillside sloping towards right, with distant valley beyond
Creator:
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 16 3/8 inches (19.4 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Capriccio of a Venetian Courtyard
Creator:
Follower of Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 10 x 14 1/4 inches (25.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Colosseum, Rome
Creator:
George Robertson, 1749–1788
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper laid down on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 11/16 x 16 7/16 inches (32.2 x 41.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Colosseum, Rome, with Arch to the Left
Creator:
George Robertson, 1749–1788
Date:
after 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 11/16 × 16 9/16 inches (32.2 × 42.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Broom House, Fulham, London
Creator:
William Augustus Barron, active 1777
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (14.9 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rocks with Central Cavern Among Trees
Creator:
James Baynes, 1766–1837
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, with traces of grouche and graphite on medium, moderately textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 11/16 × 18 15/16 inches (29.7 × 48.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Guildhall, Exeter
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (20.6 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3923. 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
Abbey Church at St. Albans
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 5/8 inches (17.1 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3925. Fireflies

Fireflies
Creator:
Richard Brookes, 1721–1763
Date:
1760
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 3 3/8 inches (14.3 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Crystals and Fossils
Creator:
Richard Brookes, 1721–1763
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, moderately textured, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 3 1/2 inches (13.7 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ruins of St. Paul Covent Garden
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Medland, 1755–1823
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 3/8 inches (11.4 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of Moses Kean
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 6 3/4 inches (22.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Medal: Britannia Ruling the Waves
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
1736
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and graphite, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 × 7 3/4 inches (27.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Medal: Figure of Britannia (?) and Fortune (?) or Victory (?)
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, incised and squared for transfer on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 × 7 5/8 inches (27.9 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Ruins of the College of Lincluden
Creator:
Print made by William Byrne, 1743–1805
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 14 15/16 inches (27.5 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Medal: Growing Arts Adorn Empire, Caroline Protecting
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
ca. 1736
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and graphite, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 1/8 x 7 3/4 inches (28.3 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Allegorical Subject
Creator:
Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (15.9 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self Portrait
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
1736
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 1/4 inches (17.8 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 5 5/8 inches (20.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View in Oxford
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 1/2 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Youth in a Farmyard with Pigs and Poultry
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (16.8 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Misses Sandby of Norwich
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches (13.3 x 9.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Musicians and a Performing Bear
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/8 x 7 inches (7.9 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Lady at a Drawing Table
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured,cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dutch Shipping
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thin, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 9 5/8 inches (19.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Encampment in Flanders
Creator:
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:
ca. 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (6.4 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Catherine Parr, Henry VIII and Bishop Gardner
Creator:
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 inches (16.8 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3944. The Offer

The Offer
Creator:
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 5 7/8 inches (11.4 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Interior Scene with Family at Tea
Creator:
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 6 3/4 inches (21.7 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alexander Pope
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
ca. 1736
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 5 1/8 inches (19.4 × 13 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches (8.6 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Study of Agostino Cornacchini's Statue of Charlemagne, St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
Creator:
Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Date:
Between 1747 and 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, moderately textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 6 1/8 inches (25.4 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Market Square, Bury St. Edmunds
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 inches (17.5 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3950. 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
Celadon and Amelia from Thomson's 'The Seasons'
Creator:
Alexander Runciman, 1736–1785
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (15.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figure studies
Creator:
Thomas Carwitham, active 1723
Date:
1723
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 12 7/8in. (22.9 x 32.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figure Study for the Painting of Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for the Figure of Admiral de Winter
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (30.2 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figure Study for the Painting of the Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for Sailor Bearing the Dutch Flag
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (27 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (31.4 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 1/2 inches (26.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Gentleman, full length, Holding a Paper and Pencil
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 × 9 inches (37.1 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 1/2 inches (35.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Girls Carrying a Basket
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor, gouache, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 4 3/8 inches (15.6 x 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphis (four of four)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 8 3/8 inches (35.6 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady in a Bonnet
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
between 1760 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (19.1 x 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (one of four)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 1/2 inches (35.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3963. The Gossips

The Gossips
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches (11.4 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ships on a Calm Sea
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/4 inches (14.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figure Sketches
Creator:
George Walker, active 1792–died 1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 15/16 × 3 3/16 inches (7.5 × 8.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man Haranguing a Gatepost
Creator:
George Walker, active 1792–died 1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 × 3 13/16 inches (6.4 × 9.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The House of Commons
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
after 1731
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (31.8 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Beggars and Horseman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 11 1/8 inches (18.7 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3969. Larice

Larice
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (18.1 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Frigates before the Wind
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 1/8 inches (20 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait with Two Young Men
Creator:
Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:
between 1730 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 inches (21 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Peep Show with Two Attendant Figures and Two Children
Creator:
Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (34 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk, with stumping on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (42.2 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Scenery, Haymarket Theatre
Creator:
attributed to Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches (17.1 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Eton College from the South
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 17 inches (21.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with a man playing a pipe under an old tree
Creator:
style of Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, graphite, black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 3/8 inches (37.5 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Italianate Landscape with Castle, Cascade and Anglers
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
between 1780 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (37.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Grotto, Virginia Water
Creator:
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:
ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 13/16in. (20.6 x 27.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Firing a Salute
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with gray wash touched with brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14 3/4in. (25.4 x 37.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sermon on the Mount
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and gray wash on thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 x 12 inches (41 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on sheet: moderately thick, moderately textured beige laid paper; mount: moderately thick moderately textured beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 8in. (23.5 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
between 1709 and 1717
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk on thin, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (24.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
ca. 1723
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 14 1/8 inches (22.9 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Niche for Mr. Portman's House at Sherborne
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 10 1/8 inches (25.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shipping in a Calm
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (19.1 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Birth of Venus
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 5 7/8in. (18.4 x 14.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Mansion House
Creator:
John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Bridge in a Landscape
Creator:
Robert Price, 1717–1761
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on laid card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 12 inches (19.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Abbot's Kitchen, Glastonbury
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 10 1/2 inches (20.3 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Church in Italy
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (24.8 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Dying Hindu Brought to the River Ganges
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 13 5/8 inches (27 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man of War with Other Shipping
Creator:
Captain T. Richbell, active 1792–1825
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 1/2 inches (19.4 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Vatican from the road to Ponte Mola
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 × 19 1/4 inches (35.6 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Crowcombe Court: a gentleman with his dog walking by the river
Creator:
Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, 1719–1791
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 18 3/16 inches (29.5 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hermitage Near Albano
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 7/8 × 19 5/16 inches (35.2 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3997. Larici

Larici
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 15/16 × 19 3/8 inches (35.4 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Temple of Venus Monday, March 18th, 1782
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 × 19 9/16 inches (35.6 × 49.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Queen Elizabeth Gate
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 18 1/2 inches (36.5 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
Creator:
attributed to Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (25.1 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection