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Study for Cottage in Cornfield, East Bergholt
Creator:
attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:
ca. 1833
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, beige wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches (8.9 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl, Lateral View with Most Feathers Removed (Finished Study for Table X)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with a strip of same wove paper joined to bottom edge
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 16 inches (56.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl, Lateral View, with Skin and Underlying Fascial Layers Removed (Finished Study for Table XV)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished Study for Table V)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 x 16 inches (54.6 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 14 7/8 inches (52.1 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 x 15 1/2 inches (51.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 x 14 3/8 inches (51.8 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches (51.4 x 39.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for key figure to Table X)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, and pen with iron gall ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 7/8 x 15 1/4 inches (53 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving the Key Figure to Table X)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk; verso: graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 x 14 inches (51.8 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for the Key Figure to Table XV)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 7/8 inches (54 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving of Table XV)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite; verso: graphite, and pen with red ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 x 15 1/8 inches (51.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, and pen with iron gall ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches (26 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably prepared for an unpublished key figure)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, and pen with iron gall ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dorking Hen, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Red and black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 inches (26.7 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Study for the key figure to Table V)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Pen with iron gall ink, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 x 14 1/2 inches (50.8 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton prepared for the key figure to Table V)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 x 13 3/4 inches (48.3 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (52.1 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably Basic Study of the Proportions of the Fowl Skeleton Used for Other Drawings)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper; pin pricks above beak
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 × 13 3/4 inches (51.4 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing, related to Table XV)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/4 x 15 inches (52.7 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Highly Finished Study for an Unpublished Table; Shows the Last Stage in Dissection)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper with traces of well-defined platemarks along margins
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished study for an unpublished table)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 15 3/4 inches (27.9 x 40 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen with iron gall ink, with traces of red ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on cream moderately thick, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches (26 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Owl Standing, Anterior View
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (39.4 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Study of the muscles of the body and limbs at a later stage of dissection)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Near Dendour
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (6.3 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Deir El Adra
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 9 7/8 inches (8.6 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Jerusalem, Plate 71, "And above Albions Land...."
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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 29, "A Long Story."
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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 93, "Ode for Music."
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
Jerusalem, Plate 79, "My tents are fall'n...."
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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 43, "The Progress of Poesy."
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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 53, "The Bard."
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
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Book of Thel, Plate 3, "Thel / I / The daughters of Mne Seraphim . . . ."
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 17, "Shot from the heights . . . . " (Bentley 18)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in dark brown ink, with oil, watercolor, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (37.5 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Secretary Bird
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 inches (14.3 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gypaetus barbatus (Bearded Vulture)
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 9 7/8 inches (30.5 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Raven and Snake
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
ca. 1813
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (19.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Warbler: Reed Wren
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Jackdaw

Jackdaw
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Caricature Self-Portrait
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (21.9 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (17.5 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (17.1 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Falcon: Hen Krestel
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (21 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hoopoe: Common Hoopoe
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 5/8 inches (21 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Roller: Garrulous Roller
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (21.6 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Owl: Little Owl
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (20.6 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Great Indian Bustard
Creator:
James Wales, ca.1747–1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (26.7 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Flamingo

Flamingo
Creator:
Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 4 3/4 × 8 1/2 inches (12.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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

54. A Crane

A Crane
Creator:
William Hayes, active 1775–1794
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 × 13 1/8 inches (43.5 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Corvs crassirostris (Thick-Billed Raven)
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. A Hen

A Hen
Creator:
John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 x 3 5/8 inches (7.6 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Park Gateway
Creator:
Edward Blore, 1787–1879
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 15 1/16 inches (27.8 × 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Rustic Lover
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4 inches (43.2 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tufted Antshrike
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 1/4 inches (22.9 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Giant Antshrike
Creator:
James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 1/4 inches (23.5 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Spot-backed antshrike
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 1/4 inches (22.5 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Blue Tit
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (23.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A European Goldfinch in a Snare
Creator:
P. Brown, c. 1760–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (21.6 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Eurasian skylark
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 inches (16.5 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 13 inches (20.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Eurasian skylark
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (16.8 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Great Blue Turaco
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 13 1/4 inches (21 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Fieldfare
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Listener

Listener
Creator:
Conroy Ronald Maddox, 1912–2005
Date:
1953
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on very thick, smooth, cream wove card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 14 1/2 inches (24.8 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Severini and Enrique Foster Gittes, Yale BA 1961
A Village Scene with Peasants Resting
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red and black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 3/4 inches (21.7 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Hoopoe on a Branch
Creator:
Workshop of Tulsi Das Nimbark
Date:
2009
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches (23.5 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Holly Shaffer
On the Whitby Moors, Yorkshire, England
Creator:
Henry John Sylvester Stannard, 1870–1951
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 30 inches (50.2 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, In Memory of Helen G. and Charles H. Warner Sr.
Yellow-eyed Babbler (Chrysomma sinense) perched on Chinese hat plant (Holmskioldia sanguinea)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 × 25 1/2 inches (46.4 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Guinea Parrot
Creator:
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Date:
1736
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (27.3 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Stone Curlew
Creator:
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 11 1/4 inches (25.4 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Ptarmigan

Ptarmigan
Creator:
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Date:
ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (27.3 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Pied Wagtail and Dragonfly
Creator:
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 8 inches (25.1 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Yellow Wagtail
Creator:
Thomas Atwood, active ca. 1761–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (14.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Kingfisher
Creator:
Thomas Atwood, active ca. 1761–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 5 3/4 inches (15.2 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Brambling

Brambling
Creator:
Thomas Atwood, active ca. 1761–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 6 1/2 inches (17.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Plunging Eagle
Creator:
James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Varnish over graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches (36.8 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Scold, with News of Olivia
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cottager's Hospitality to Travellers of The Coach Broke Down
Creator:
James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches (29.8 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Snipe Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (26.7 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man and Woman with a Bag of Game
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 11 15/16 inches (20.3 × 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Partridge Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 3/8 inches (27.3 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Head of an Eagle, Facing Left
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk, graphite, pen and gray ink, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (16.8 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Triumph of Music
Creator:
Walter Crane, 1845–1915
Date:
ca. 1876
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 5/8 inches (27 x 37.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Patience in a Punt
Creator:
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/16 × 12 1/2 inches (20.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Dead Bird
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 5/8 x 5 inches (6.7 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Study of a Dead Woodcock and Another Bird
Creator:
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 9 1/8 inches (18.4 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
Creator:
Shaykh Zayn-al-Din, active 1777–1782
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 × 29 1/8 inches (54 × 74 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Passing of 1880
Creator:
Thomas Danby, 1818–1886
Date:
ca. 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping out on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 19in. (31.4 x 48.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with Bridge
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches (10.8 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Egyptian Vulture
Creator:
Attributed to Charles Collins, 1680–1744
Date:
ca. 1736
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 × 23 inches (48.3 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. Syntax Soliloquising
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1812 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite; verso: graphite, traced and incised for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 x 8 inches (12.4 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Marsh Tit
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 8 1/4 inches (33.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 6 1/2 inches (20.3 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 13 inches (41 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection