Image Available: Available / Creator: Collet, John, ca. 1725–1780

1. Scene in a London Street

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 1/2 x 49 inches (95.3 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. The Sailors' Present or, The Jealous Clown

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 3/4in. (32.4 x 24.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Tight Lacing, or Fashion before Ease

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 7/8in. (32.4 x 25.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Morning Frolic, or the Transmutation of the Sexes

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 3/4in. (32.4 x 24.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Manchester Hero, or Arts Yield to Arms

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 9 7/8in. (32.7 x 25.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. An Officer in the Light Infantry, driven by his Lady to Cox-Heath

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Red-Plumed Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisea Apoda Raggiana), Southeastern New Guinea

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/8 × 13 15/16 inches (48.6 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Group of Three Young Women

Creator:: Biagio Rebecca, Italian, 1735–1808
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 11/16in. (26 x 22.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. [A Soft Tumble after a Hard Ride]

Creator:: Engraved by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (36.2 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The City Chanters

Creator:: Engraved by Samuel Okey, active 1765–1780
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 × 18 1/8 inches (37.5 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Sacrifice

Creator:: John Goldar, 1729–1795
Date:: 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 14 3/4 inches (33 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Refusal

Creator:: John Goldar, 1729–1795
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 14 9/16 inches (33.3 × 37 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Ladies' Shooting Poney

Creator:: Engraved by unknown artist
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored mezzotint on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 14 x 10in. (35.6 x 25.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Rescue or the Tars Triumphant

Creator:: Engraved by Butler Clowes, active 1768, died 1782
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 20 1/2in. (44.5 x 52.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Female Orators

Creator:: Engraved by M. Rennoldson, active 1751
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 inches (27.6 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Wife's Fortune Told

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 9 3/4 x 13 3/4in. (24.8 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Stable Boy Leading a Trotting Horse in a Landscape with a Castle Tower

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in black ink on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 4 13/16 inches (7.9 × 12.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Stable Boy Holding a Horse in a Landscape

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 4 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (10.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Game of Bowls

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (20.6 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Ecclesiastical Ruins beside the Thames (?)

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 7 1/8 inches (12.4 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Lady of Fashion with Black Shawl and Red Shoes

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted to medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 3 1/8 inches (12.4 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. In Place

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 10 inches (30.5 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. River Scene with Church, Cottage and Windmill

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink, brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 3/4 inches (9.8 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Lady of Fashion with Black Shawl and Black Shoes

Creator:: Attributed to John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 3 1/8 inches (12.4 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Doctor's Pill

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 13 7/8 inches (43.2 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Husband's Fortune Told

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (47 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 inches (41.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. The Feathered Fair, Feeding the Feathered Fowl

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 11 5/8 inches (47 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. The Cotillion Dance

Creator:: Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 9/16 inches (25.5 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection