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Red Interior
Creator:
John Monks, born 1954
Date:
1990
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
94 × 72 inches (238.8 × 182.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Acquired through the generosity of Gilbert de Botton, Sir Charles Chadwyck-Healey, Sir James Colyer- Fergusson, Christina and Nilu Fallah, Simon K. Kettner, Ari Rennert, and the Graham Paton Gallery
On View:
Not on view
Sir John Rushout, Bt.
Creator:
John Smibert, 1688–1751
Date:
1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 1/4 x 28 3/4 inches (99.7 x 73 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An Ornithologist, Possibly John Latham
Creator:
Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
58 x 58 inches (147.3 x 147.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Rehearsal of an opera
Creator:
Marco Ricci, 1676–1729
Date:
ca. 1709
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 x 22 inches (48.3 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
between 1748 and 1749
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 23 1/2 inches (44.8 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
John MacLeod
Creator:
Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957
Date:
1938
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 20 inches (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Book Worm
Creator:
Bertha Herkomer, 1858–1943
Date:
1915
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches (50.2 x 60.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
On View:
Not on view
An Unknown Man
Creator:
Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:
1764 to 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 40 3/8 inches (127.6 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Cousin of John Gawler of Ramridge House, Weyhill, Hampshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
John Quick as Tony Allspice
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
22 1/4 × 15 inches (56.5 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An Unknown Woman
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 x 24 1/2 inches (73.7 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Mr. Peregrine Touchwood Breaking in upon the Rev. Josiah Cargill
Creator:
William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
21 × 17 inches (53.3 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Henry Bellenden
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
ca. 1749
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 x 49 inches (106.7 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moreton's "The Way to Get Married"
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches (73 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Thomas Graham
Creator:
Thomas Hickey, 1741–1824
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 x 25 inches (78.7 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Sir Robert Chambers
Creator:
Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 × 28 5/8 inches (106.7 × 72.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Benjamin West, P.R.A.
Creator:
Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
60 1/2 x 47 1/2 inches (153.7 x 120.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Tobias Smollet
Creator:
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:
ca. 1764
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 3/4 x 40 inches (126.4 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Stage Design for Heart of Midlothian; Deans' Cottage
Creator:
Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:
ca. 1819
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 x 15 1/4 inches (27.9 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Francis Noel Clarke Mundy and His Grandson, William Mundy
Creator:
Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Date:
1809
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus
Creator:
Attributed to Michael Chuke, 1679–1742
Date:
ca. 1715
Materials & Techniques:
Bronzed limewood
Dimensions:
Overall: 54 5/16 x 37 13/16 inches (138 x 96 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Stowe Reliefs: Allegorical scene, possibly Truth revealing herself to the Liberal Arts
Creator:
Attributed to Michael Chuke, 1679–1742
Date:
ca. 1715
Materials & Techniques:
Bronzed limewood
Dimensions:
Overall: 54 5/16 x 37 13/16 inches (138 x 96 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 7, "Till at Death's toll, whose restless iron tounge"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 15, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
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
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O treacherous conscience!"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Richard Cooper the Elder
Creator:
John Donaldson, 1737–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (26 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Spanish Student
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige Japan paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 12 11/16 inches (45.7 x 32.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Unidentified Periodical/Play Illustration
Creator:
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 3 15/16 inches (16.2 × 10 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Fitting out. - Plate 1
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 13 15/16 inches (25.4 x 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
From the Painting of the Ceiling in the Banqueting House at White-Hall in the Year 1720
Creator:
Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 37 3/4 × 18 1/2 inches (95.9 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Allegory of Drawing
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4in. (8.3 x 12.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Britton, F.S.A.
Creator:
Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/16 × 3 11/16 inches (11.3 × 9.4 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
The Spoiled Child, Scene I
Creator:
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:
ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 × 20 1/8 inches (39 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Spoiled Child, Scene II
Creator:
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:
ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (39.1 x 51.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Spoiled Child, Scene III
Creator:
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:
ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches (39.3 x 49.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Roman Pilgrims
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, gum and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/8 × 30 1/8 inches (55.6 × 76.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Girl Reading a Book
Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 3/4 inches (27 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Library
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 7/8 inches (37.1 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Amateurs of Tye-Wig Music
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
ca. 1800-1815
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/16 x 28 5/16in. (48.7 x 71.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Frank Encampment in the Desert of Mount Sinai. 1842 - The Convent of St. Catherine in the Distance
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
1856
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite on slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/4 x 53 1/2 inches (66.7 x 135.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (21 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
St. Jerome in his Study
Creator:
Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682
Date:
1650
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Two Schoolboys
Creator:
Elias Martin, 1739–1818
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 9/16 inches (17.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/8 inches (21 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 × 11 1/8 inches (38.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Undergraduate's Room
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown-gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 9/16 inches (12.1 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
1760s
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper bound in carta fiorentina
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (22.2 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Bookseller and Author
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 5/8 inches (26.4 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Amateurs at Tye Wig Music
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
Undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink over red graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 x 25 5/8 inches (43.8 x 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr., transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Sir Charles Eastlake, R. A.
Creator:
Print made by George T Doo, 1800–1886
Date:
1873
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on thick, slightly textured, cream card with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (34.6 x 26.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Philippe Mercier
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, yellow-cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 7/8 inches (31.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
George Fox Is Beaten in the Steeple-House at Ulverston
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paperr
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 x 11 11/16 inches (23.7 x 29.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
Ticket to Concert of Ancient Vocal and Instrumental Music
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches (18.7 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Before Mass
Creator:
Print made by Robert Sargent Austin, 1895–1973
Date:
1926
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 8 3/16 inches (26.5 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953
Prospero and Miranda
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 25 11/16 x 18 3/4 inches (65.2 x 47.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for a Monument to the Reverend John Clowes
Creator:
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (19.1 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches (21.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Frontispiece design for John Fayram's "Eight Views after Nature"
Creator:
John Fayram, op.1713–1743
Date:
ca. 1739
Materials & Techniques:
Pen, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (18.1 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Designs for an Ornamental Cartouche: for the Engraved Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 8 11/16 inches (35.6 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lieu't Gover'r Gall-Stone, inspired by Alecto; or The Birth of Minerva
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, aquatint and stipple engraving, proof before letters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Full-length study of a Man carrying books
Creator:
Attributed to William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 3 3/4 inches (15.9 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Vicar Preaching to the Prisoners
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (11.6 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
William Hogarth
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724–1789
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 7 7/8 inches (26.5 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of Vanessa Bell
Creator:
Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:
between 1912 and 1914
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/2 × 23 1/4 inches (67.3 × 59.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Ticket to a Concert of Ancient Vocal and Instrumental Music
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (21 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Duke of Wellington's Room at Walmer Castle, Dec. 4, 1852
Creator:
Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:
1852
Materials & Techniques:
watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 7/16 inches (26.5 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The New Gallery of the Vatican Library at Rome. With the Cornishes ornamented with Etrusian Vases
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
lustus Lipsius
Creator:
Print made by Schelte A. Bolswert, 1586–1659
Date:
between 1630 and 1640
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 6 15/16 inches (26.1 x 17.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Concerto a la Catalani
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/16 x 8 1/4 inches (13.8 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Whistler Seated in a Chair in His Paris (rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs) Studio
Creator:
Paul François Arnold Cardon, called "Dornac", 1859–1941
Date:
1893
Materials & Techniques:
Albumen print on thin, smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 inches (26 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943
Portrait of Thomas Estcourt Esq. of Estcourt
Creator:
Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:
1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite blue and red chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches (26.4 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Front of House, Hadrian the Seventh
Creator:
Lewis Morley, 1925–2013
Date:
1960s
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.6 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy
Morgan Offending the Delicate Organs of Captain Wiffle
Creator:
Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, brown wash, pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (18.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Young Woman with Brother, Reading
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1850s
Materials & Techniques:
Salted paper print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 4 3/4 inches (14.9 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
The Lending Library
Creator:
Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:
between 1800 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, black ink and brown ink on medium, lightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 1/2 inches (17.5 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Scotland

Scotland
Creator:
Bruce Davidson, born 1933
Date:
1960
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on moderately thick, semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 14 inches (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ralph and Nancy Segall
William Curtis (1746-1799), Entomologist and Botanist
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (21.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Lowell Libson in honor of Mrs. Rachel Lambert Mellon and the Oak Spring Garden Library
A Book Auction
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 13/16 inches (15.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Artist's Studio
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown, brown, and gray ink, over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 8 7/16 inches (26.7 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Letter
Creator:
Print made by Robert Sargent Austin, 1895–1973
Date:
1938
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 8 1/16 inches (25.2 x 20.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Britannia Allegory
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
between 1743 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; verso: letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper (page in book)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 6 1/16 inches (15.8 x 15.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
Benjamin West, P.R.A.
Creator:
James Fittler, 1758–1835
Date:
1817
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 15 3/8 inches (53 × 39.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man with a Pen
Creator:
Print made by Paul Drury, 1903–1987
Date:
1927
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 7/16 inches (20 x 16.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
William Robertson, D.D.
Creator:
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 14 1/16 inches (50.5 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
William Robert Fitzgerald, Second Duke of Leinster
Creator:
John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 14 1/16 inches (50.4 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Right Honourable Sir Charles Pratt Knight, (now Lord Camden) Lord Chief Justice of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas
Creator:
Johann Gottfried Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 13 7/8 inches (50.7 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Winter Afternoon
Creator:
Print made by Francis Dodd, 1874–1949
Date:
1910
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 x 11 5/16 inches (40.9 x 28.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Sir Muirhead Bone
Creator:
Print made by Francis Dodd, 1874–1949
Date:
1931
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 11/16 x 11 3/8 inches (39.8 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
General Washington
Creator:
Print made by James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 9/16 × 14 1/8 inches (54.7 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
Benjamin West, Esq. President of the Royal Academy
Creator:
Print made by William Thomas Fry, 1789–1843
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 × 6 inches (22.1 × 15.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. William Markham, Head Master of Westminster School, Bishop of Chester
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1762
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 9 5/16 inches (32.9 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ornatus Corporis et Animi
Creator:
Print made by Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 19 3/4 inches (39.7 x 50.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Medicus Alchemista
Creator:
Print made by Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 x 19 7/16 inches (38.5 x 49.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
William Dodd, L. L. D.
Creator:
John Goldar, 1729–1795
Date:
between 1775 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 3 15/16 inches (17.1 × 10 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Sir John Hawkins
Creator:
Print made by R. Clamp, fl.1789–1798
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 5 5/16 inches (18 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

100. David Hume

David Hume
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 1/2 inches (17.9 × 11.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker