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1. Cupid Disguised as a Shepherd Boy

Cupid Disguised as a Shepherd Boy
Creator:
John Gibson, 1790–1866
Date:
commissioned in 1834
Materials & Techniques:
Carrara marble
Dimensions:
Overall: 51 × 21 × 16 inches (129.5 × 53.3 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Karen S. W. and Edward A. Friedman, Yale BA 1971, Kristin W. and Gary D. Friedman, Yale BA 1973, Ruth and Theodore N. Mirvis, and Darcy Bradbury and Eric Seiler
On View:
Not on view

2. Procris and Cephalus

Procris and Cephalus
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 16 1/8 inches (28.3 × 41 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)

'Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tongue' (Page 7)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. "By Satan's Watch-fiends tho' they search..." (Plate 39)

"By Satan's Watch-fiends tho' they search..." (Plate 39)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. "Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)

"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
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

6. Pan, Spying, From Behind a Tree, at Putti, Shooting Arrows

Pan, Spying, From Behind a Tree, at Putti, Shooting Arrows
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and red ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.3 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, with Satyrs, sleeping Cupid and a Pegasus in a Wooded Landscape

Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, with Satyrs, sleeping Cupid and a Pegasus in a Wooded Landscape
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and red ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 5/8 inches (10.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Procris and Cephalus

Procris and Cephalus
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873
Date:
1864
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; finished state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 18 inches (34 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Adonis dies in the arms of Venus

Adonis dies in the arms of Venus
Creator:
Print made by Wallerant Vaillant, 1623–1677
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 × 12 3/16 inches (38.3 × 31 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
between 1680 and 1725
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 10 inches (31.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Venus and Cupid

Venus and Cupid
Creator:
Print made by Allaert van Everdingen, 1621–1675
Date:
between 1660 and 1675
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 inches (16.5 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Cupid and Cephisa: "Cephisa says, we ought to cut the Wings of Love..."

Cupid and Cephisa: "Cephisa says, we ought to cut the Wings of Love..."
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/8 x 14 13/16 inches (49.8 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Angel and Instrument, Possibly Design for Interiors of St. Mary's, West Tofts, Norfolk

Angel and Instrument, Possibly Design for Interiors of St. Mary's, West Tofts, Norfolk
Creator:
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (24.8 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Cupid

Cupid
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 3/4 inches (8.9 × 7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Juno, Venus, and Cupid

Juno, Venus, and Cupid
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 7 1/4 inches (24.3 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Cupid and Psyche

Cupid and Psyche
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 13 1/16 inches (24.9 × 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Cupid and Psyche

Cupid and Psyche
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 13 3/16 inches (24.9 × 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Cupid and Psyche

Cupid and Psyche
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
between 1690 and 1699
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 inches (24.1 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Acteon and Diana

Acteon and Diana
Creator:
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/16 × 10 5/8 inches (35.7 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Venus Holding the Apple of Paris

Venus Holding the Apple of Paris
Creator:
Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Date:
1695
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (18.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Diana and Acteon

Diana and Acteon
Creator:
Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Date:
1705
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 15 3/4 inches (29.5 × 40 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Duchess of Manchester with Her Son George, Viscount Mandeville, as 'Diana and Cupid'

Duchess of Manchester with Her Son George, Viscount Mandeville, as 'Diana and Cupid'
Creator:
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 15/16 × 17 5/8 inches (65.9 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Miss Morris as 'Hope Nursing Love'

Miss Morris as 'Hope Nursing Love'
Creator:
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint ( 2nd state ) on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/2 × 19 1/4 inches (67.3 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Love

Love
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
c.1813
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (second state) on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 13 inches (42.9 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Cupid and Psyche

Cupid and Psyche
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (second state) on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/8 × 21 1/4 inches (49.8 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. The Sleeping Nymph

The Sleeping Nymph
Creator:
Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (only state) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 11/16 × 24 13/16 inches (52.5 × 63 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Allegory of Sea Trades

Allegory of Sea Trades
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (9.2 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Cephalus and Procris

Cephalus and Procris
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 x 11 inches (19.6 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Hope Nursing Love

Hope Nursing Love
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 14 1/8 inches (50.5 × 35.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Procris and Cephalus

Procris and Cephalus
Creator:
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:
1885
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (26 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

31. Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition

Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition
Creator:
Student of the Reimann School and Studios of Industrial and Commercial Art, 1937–1940
Date:
1938
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 12 7/16 inches (25.4 x 31.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

32. Another Saint Sebastian, Shot at by Cruel Archers

Another Saint Sebastian, Shot at by Cruel Archers
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1847
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 17 9/16 inches (30.5 x 44.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. One of eighteen designs for a series of plates illustrating Venus and Adonis

One of eighteen designs for a series of plates illustrating Venus and Adonis
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, brown chalk, watercolor, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 6 5/8 inches (16.8 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. Cupid and Cephisa: "One Day as I was Walking in the Woods..."

Cupid and Cephisa: "One Day as I was Walking in the Woods..."
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/8 x 18 5/8 inches (49.8 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. 'Diana and Acteon', after Titian, done for the National Gallery appeal in London

'Diana and Acteon', after Titian, done for the National Gallery appeal in London
Creator:
Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:
ca. 1970
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, purple chalk, green chalk, red chalk, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/8 x 16 inches (35.2 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Russell

36. Elizabeth (née Dashwood) Montague, With Her Son, George Montague, Viscount Mandeville

No cover image available
Creator:
James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/2 × 16 11/16 inches (64.8 × 42.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection