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1. Hercules Resting

Hercules Resting
Creator:
Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/2in. (22.2 x 29.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Bonaparte's Column in Scafolding at Boulogne, France, with Harvesters in a Field

Bonaparte's Column in Scafolding at Boulogne, France, with Harvesters in a Field
Creator:
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 1/8 inches (21.6 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 18 3/8 inches (25.7 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The House of Commons

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

5. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 5/8 inches (21.6 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici

Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici
Creator:
Print made by Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder, 1779–1856
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (44.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament
Creator:
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/2 inches (41 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament
Creator:
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, first published state on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 5/16 inches (42.9 × 28.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Frederick William III King of Prussia

Frederick William III King of Prussia
Creator:
Print made by Charles James Canton, active 19th century
Date:
1815
Materials & Techniques:
Etching hand-colored with watercolor on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 14 3/8 inches (21.9 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952

10. George Fox and Captain Keat

George Fox and Captain Keat
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 13/16 x 10 1/4 inches (22.4 x 26.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

11. Fredegonda at the Deathbed of Praetextatus

Fredegonda at the Deathbed of Praetextatus
Creator:
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1836–1912
Date:
ca. 1864
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 3/8 inches (21.9 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont

The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, third state on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (28.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Village of Pomeiooc, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 34 A]

Village of Pomeiooc, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 34 A]
Creator:
Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen in brown ink and black ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (21.6 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Study for Dinner in Mote Park, Maidstone after the Royal Review of the Kentish Volunteers on 1st August 1799

Study for Dinner in Mote Park, Maidstone after the Royal Review of the Kentish Volunteers on 1st August 1799
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink over graphite on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 14 inches (21.6 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. We Went Back to Our Inn...

We Went Back to Our Inn...
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (22.2 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

16. Socrates and Xantippe

Socrates and Xantippe
Creator:
Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 9/16 inches (24.4 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!

A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 5/8 inches (24.2 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Constantia

Constantia
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1745–ca.1809
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Westminster, during Queen Caroline's Trial

Westminster, during Queen Caroline's Trial
Creator:
Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie, active 1803–1849
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 13 15/16in. (21.9 x 35.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Theodosius

Theodosius
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1745–ca.1809
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 13/16 inches (30.7 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred

The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, aquatint, and etching with woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 7/8 inches (22 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Views in the Levant: Death of Wolfe, Study of a Gem

Views in the Levant: Death of Wolfe, Study of a Gem
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper,
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 13/16 × 6 13/16 inches (22.4 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Dido Building Carthage

Dido Building Carthage
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (22.2 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Caligula' Palace & Bridge

Caligula' Palace & Bridge
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 3/4 inches (21.6 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum

Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum
Creator:
Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 13/16 inches (22.2 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Death of Cicero

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:
1789 to 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on smooth, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/4 × 12 inches (42.5 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr., Yale BE 1945W

27. Luminous Don Key

No cover image available
Creator:
Charles Jameson Grant, active 1830–1852
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (28.5 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie