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1. The Satirist

The Satirist
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 13 3/4 inches (17.8 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior

A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior
Creator:
William Hamilton, 1751–1801
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, pen and black ink, pen and blue ink, black chalk, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 5/8 inches (24.4 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860

The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:
ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (25.1 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Sibyl Presenting the Mysterious Writings to Tarquin, Who "With Gay Audacity" Rejects the Proferred Treasure

The Sibyl Presenting the Mysterious Writings to Tarquin, Who "With Gay Audacity" Rejects the Proferred Treasure
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1849
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 1/16 inches (29.8 x 43.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Scene From the Farce of "The Critic," a Little Altered.

A Scene From the Farce of "The Critic," a Little Altered.
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1848
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 18 1/16 inches (30.5 x 45.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. King Henry VIII with Will Somer, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I

King Henry VIII with Will Somer, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 14 3/16 inches (28.5 x 36 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Indians Dancing Around a Circle of Posts, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 42 A]

Indians Dancing Around a Circle of Posts, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 42 A]
Creator:
Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 13 5/8 inches (27.1 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Key to Life School at the Royal Academy

Key to Life School at the Royal Academy
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches (25.7 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Robin Hood and Friar Tuck, with a Slight Alteration in the Dramatis Personae

Robin Hood and Friar Tuck, with a Slight Alteration in the Dramatis Personae
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 1/2 inches (30.1 x 44.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie

10. Stop Thief!

Stop Thief!
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 3/8 inches (29.8 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie

11. George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire

George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 11/16 x 18 7/16 inches (29.7 x 46.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

12. Manna maria est quia est subtilis et splendida suavis et virgo, quae veluti coelitus veniens, cunctis ecclesiaru populis cibum dulciorem melle defluxis

Manna maria est quia est subtilis et splendida suavis et virgo, quae veluti coelitus veniens, cunctis ecclesiaru populis cibum dulciorem melle defluxis
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/8 x 13 3/4 inches (48.5 x 35 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Captain Rigby

Captain Rigby
Creator:
John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:
c.1695
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 5/8in. (25.1 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

14. 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

15. Field Marshal, The Duke of Wellington

Field Marshal, The Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 9/16 × 17 5/8 inches (59.8 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Costume of the Reign of King Henry III, 1250

Costume of the Reign of King Henry III, 1250
Creator:
Print made by John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 5/8 inches (26 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. 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

18. Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars

Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars
Creator:
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (31.7 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Algernoon Piercy Earl of Northumberland

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780
Date:
1738
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 13 5/8 inches (50.6 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

20. 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