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De Hemelvaart
Creator:
Print made by Frederik Christiaan Bierweiler, active 1800–1831
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/2 × 21 inches (67.3 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Enchantress
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 × 29 3/4 inches (54.9 × 75.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Enchantress
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 × 29 3/4 inches (54.9 × 75.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 3/8 inches (65.1 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Miss O'Neill as Hebe
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/8 × 16 5/8 inches (55.6 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (proof before all letters) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 23 3/4 inches (52.1 × 60.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Hagar and Ishmael
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (proof before all letters) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 7/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.7 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Prométhée
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 10 1/8 inches (22.5 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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
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
Salvator Mundi
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 11 1/2 inches (40.3 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Virgin and Child
Creator:
Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 inches (22.5 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Venus Bathing
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1779 and 1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (37.5 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

614. Fortune

Fortune
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (40.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Holy Family
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 5/8 inches (39.7 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Confession
Creator:
Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719
Date:
between 1681 and 1688
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/16 inches (26.6 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Cupid's Tent
Creator:
Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719
Date:
1680s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 7 5/16 inches (24 × 18.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

618. St. Peter

St. Peter
Creator:
Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 1640–1690
Date:
between 1680 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 9 5/8 inches (33 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Aeneas Entering Hades
Creator:
Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 1640–1690
Date:
between 1675 and 1680
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 5/16 inches (25.3 × 18.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Susanna and the Elders
Creator:
Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 1640–1690
Date:
between 1670 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 7/16 inches (36.9 x 29 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Hercules before the Temple of Janus
Creator:
Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 1640–1690
Date:
between 1680 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 × 10 11/16 inches (36 × 27.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Hercules before the Temple of Janus
Creator:
Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 1640–1690
Date:
between 1680 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 11/16 × 10 11/16 inches (34.8 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

623. St. Paulus

St. Paulus
Creator:
Print made by Abraham Blooteling, 1640–1690
Date:
between 1680 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 11/16 inches (40.3 × 32.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Lucretia Romana
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 13/16 inches (24.2 × 19.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Susanna and the Two Elders
Creator:
Print made by Richard Brookshaw, 1736–1804
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 15/16 inches (37.4 x 27.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Susanna and the Elders
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/16 x 14 3/16 inches (45.9 x 36 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

627. St. Paul

St. Paul
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1741
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 9/16 inches (37.8 × 26.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

628. St. Paul

St. Paul
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1741
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 9 11/16 inches (34 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Betrayal of Christ
Creator:
Print made by William Faithorne, ca. 1620–1691
Date:
1653
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 inches (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Putto Holding a Torch
Creator:
Print made by Isaac Fuller, ca. 1620–1672
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 4 inches (11.4 × 10.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Allegory of Love
Creator:
Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1734–1808
Date:
Undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and colored chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 x 24 7/16 inches (49.5 x 62.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Lot and His Family
Creator:
Print made by John Alexander, 1686–before 1768
Date:
ca. 1718
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 15 1/16 inches (28.8 x 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Large Christmas Card
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1895
Materials & Techniques:
Line block print on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches (23.5 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Abraham and Isaac
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.2 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Saint Stephen's, Walbrook
Creator:
Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831
Date:
1809
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 12 5/8 inches (23.9 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Virgin and Child
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 1/16 inches (35.6 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Virgin and Child
Creator:
Print made by Elisha Kirkall, ca. 1682–1742
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 14 1/4 inches (49.5 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Van Dyke in the Character of Icarus
Creator:
Print made by John Watts, active 1766–1786
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 14 1/2 inches (47 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Bookplate: The Spalding Gentlemen's Society
Creator:
Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1746
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 3/4 inches (12.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Bookplate: The Spalding Gentlemen's Society
Creator:
Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1746
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, stipple engraving, and line engravng on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 11/16 inches (13 × 17 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Le Ete - Der Sommer
Creator:
Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 1/4 inches (40.3 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Van Dyke in the Character of Icarus
Creator:
Print made by John Watts, active 1766–1786
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/16 × 14 1/8 inches (46.2 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Der Keusche Joseph - Joseph Castus
Creator:
Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint printed in blue ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 19 3/4 inches (40.6 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Jacobus Major
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 14 inches (51 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Die Unschuldige Susana - Susanna Innocens
Creator:
Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint printed in blue ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 19 1/2 inches (40.6 × 49.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Matthaeus
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/16 x 14 1/16 inches (51.2 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Philippus
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/16 x 14 inches (51.2 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Johannes
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 14 inches (51 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Jacobus Minor
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 14 inches (51 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

650. S. Andreas

S. Andreas
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/16 x 14 inches (51.2 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Matthias
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 11 15/16 inches (43.2 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
S. Bartholomaeus
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/16 x 13 7/8 inches (51.2 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

653. S. Petrus

S. Petrus
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
early 1750s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 x 13 15/16 inches (51.1 x 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Manna maria est quia est subtilis et splendida suavis et virgo, quae veluti coelitus veniens, cunctis ecclesiaru populis cibum dulciorem melle defluxis
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/8 x 13 3/4 inches (48.5 x 35 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Le jeune devot
Creator:
Print made by Johann Lorenz Haid, 1702–1750
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 11 5/8 inches (41.2 x 29.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Absalom's Submission to his Father, King David
Creator:
Print made by Johann Gottfried Haid, 1704–1767
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 14 1/8 inches (50.4 × 35.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Pilgrims Paying Their Devotion in St. Peters at Rome
Creator:
Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796
Date:
between 1773 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 6 15/16 inches (25.1 × 17.7 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 wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 11/16 × 3 15/16 inches (17 × 10 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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 5/16 × 4 5/16 inches (16 × 11 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Christ's Charge to Peter
Creator:
after George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1855
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving, and color woodcut on thick, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on beige card
Dimensions:
Image: 4 1/2 x 7 inches (11.4 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Death of Ananias
Creator:
after George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1855
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, etching, stipple engraving, and color woodcut on thick, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on beige card
Dimensions:
Image: 4 3/4 x 7 1/16 inches (12 x 18 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Mighty Mother Sails Through the Air
Creator:
Print made by Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 7 5/8 inches (26.2 × 19.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

663. The Deluge

The Deluge
Creator:
Print made by J. P. Quilley, active 1828
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 1/2 × 34 inches (59.7 × 86.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Noble Behavior of Caractacus, before the Emperor Claudius
Creator:
Print made by Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 15 7/16in. (41.9 x 39.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Triumph of Britannia
Creator:
Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774
Date:
ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 x 20 1/2in. (38.1 x 52.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

666. Iris

Iris
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Freeman, 1773–1857
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Colored aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 5/8 inches (40 x 29.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Andromache and Hecuba Weeping over the Ashes of Hector
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, smooth, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 14 1/16 inches (51 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, moderately textured cream laid paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 10 inches (16.5 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935
The Assault
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 8 1/8 inches (16 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Death of the First Born
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/8 × 30 inches (55.6 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Charon's Boat
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 12 1/2 inches (21.2 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Crucifixion
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 × 30 15/16 inches (54.9 × 78.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

674. The Deluge

The Deluge
Creator:
Print made by John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching; engraver's proof on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 9/16 × 33 3/16 inches (64.9 × 84.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Marcus Curtius
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 3/8 × 30 1/4 inches (56.8 × 76.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Pandemonium
Creator:
Print made by John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 3/8 × 30 3/4 inches (56.8 × 78.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with chine collé; published state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 1/4 × 30 13/16 inches (59.1 × 78.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Paphian Bower
Creator:
George H. Phillips, active 1819–1825
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 5/8 × 26 11/16 inches (52.4 × 67.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Intemperance
Creator:
Print made by Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier, 1804–1866
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 9/16 x 20 inches (34.4 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Mythological Battle
Creator:
George C. Finden, 1811–1885
Date:
1853
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 11/16 x 19 15/16 inches (34.8 x 50.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hugh Boulter, Archbishop of Armagh
Creator:
Thomas Beard, op. 1728?
Date:
1728
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 1/4 inches (36.8 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Barbara Palmer (née Villiers) Countess of Castlemaine
Creator:
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 11/16 × 13 1/16 inches (42.4 × 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 3/16 inches (38.7 × 28.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thomas Cranmer
Creator:
Pieter S. van der Gunst, 1659–c. 1724
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 7 5/16 inches (30.3 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Reverend John Fisher, Bishop of Salisbury
Creator:
Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 5/8 × 15 inches (52.4 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Reverend Edward Fowler, Lord Bishop of Gloucester
Creator:
John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Date:
1717
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 × 11 9/16 inches (38.3 × 29.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mary Hale (née Chaloner), as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (34.9 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. John Thomas, Lord Bishop of Rochester
Creator:
Thomas Park, ca. 1760–1834
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 5/8 × 14 9/16 inches (52.4 × 37 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thomas Wolsey
Creator:
Pieter S. van der Gunst, 1659–c. 1724
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 9/16 × 8 inches (34.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: The Shepherd Offering, Nativity Scene
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 × 21 1/16 inches (45.1 × 53.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: The Virtues - Prudence
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/2 × 18 1/8 inches (62.2 × 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: Shepherd Boy and Dog, Part Nativity Window
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 27 1/16 × 19 1/8 inches (68.7 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: The Virtues - Hope
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/8 × 18 3/8 inches (63.8 × 46.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: The Virtues - Justice
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/16 × 18 1/16 inches (63.7 × 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Madona Col Bambino
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/4 × 15 1/8 inches (52.7 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: The Virtues - Charity
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/16 × 18 1/8 inches (63.7 × 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Resurrection
Creator:
John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 7/8 × 19 1/8 inches (65.7 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Death of Dido
Creator:
Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/8 × 23 9/16 inches (49.8 × 59.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford, Clouds, Part of the Nativity Scene
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 3/16 × 18 1/16 inches (58.9 × 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Ceiling of the Banqueting House at Whitehall: The Union of the Crowns of England and Scotland
Creator:
Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 18 3/16 inches (32.7 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection