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1. An Unknown Young Man

An Unknown Young Man
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1622
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
33 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches (84.5 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's

The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1670
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
53 × 43 5/8 inches (134.6 × 110.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Windsor Castle from the South

Windsor Castle from the South
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1681
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 1/4 x 31 5/8 inches (51.4 x 80.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the distance

Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the distance
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1684
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 1/4 x 30 1/4 inches (64.1 x 76.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Greenwich, with London in the distance

Greenwich, with London in the distance
Creator:
Jan Vorsterman, ca. 1643–after 1685
Date:
ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 × 57 1/2 inches (74.9 × 146.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Llannerch, Denbighshire, Wales

Llannerch, Denbighshire, Wales
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1667
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
45 x 59 3/4 inches (114.3 x 151.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. Denham Place, Buckinghamshire

Denham Place, Buckinghamshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1695
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 49 3/4 inches (101.6 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. Sir Thomas Winne

Sir Thomas Winne
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
83 x 51 inches (210.8 x 129.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

9. An Unknown Woman and Her Two Children

An Unknown Woman and Her Two Children
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1624
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
35 3/4 x 27 inches (90.8 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

10. Bust of a Man

Bust of a Man
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1640 or mid-19th century
Materials & Techniques:
Bronze, with traces of gilding (on marble base)
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 1/2 x 24 x 12 inches (69.9 x 61 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

11. A Roman Emperor

A Roman Emperor
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1830s
Materials & Techniques:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 x 13 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (58.4 x 34.3 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

12. Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1666
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and gold on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 3/8 x 2 inches (6 x 5.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on card mounted on wood
Dimensions:
Frame: 4 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 3/4 inches (10.8 x 9.5 x 1.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Lullingstone Castle

Lullingstone Castle
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1670
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 × 31 7/8 inches (45.1 × 81 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Kingdom's Martyr - Sir Edmund Burie Godfrey

The Kingdom's Martyr - Sir Edmund Burie Godfrey
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1678
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Portrait of a Man in a Full Bottomed Wig and Yellow Brocade Coat

Portrait of a Man in a Full Bottomed Wig and Yellow Brocade Coat
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, black chalk, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 9 3/8 inches (35.6 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Design for an English Silver Table

Design for an English Silver Table
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1670 and 1680
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/16 × 21 9/16 inches (45.8 × 54.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, black chalk, white chalk, gouache, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (28.6 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Wine is a Mocker

Wine is a Mocker
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1690s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 3/4 inches (23.8 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. A View of ye Inside of ye Kitchen of Christ Church College, Oxon formerly Cardinal College; [not numbered] (Volume One)

A View of ye Inside of ye Kitchen of Christ Church College, Oxon formerly Cardinal College; [not numbered] (Volume One)
Creator:
unknown artist
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Sir Edward Coke

Sir Edward Coke
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 5/8 × 8 1/4 inches (27 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Sir Henry Vane, Knight of Raby Castle

Sir Henry Vane, Knight of Raby Castle
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca.1662
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (23.8 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Lady Playing a Violin

Lady Playing a Violin
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 3/8 inches (23.8 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. The Queen Dowager

The Queen Dowager
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1688
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Portrait, Wenceslaus Hollar 'a Lewengrum et Bareyt'

Portrait, Wenceslaus Hollar 'a Lewengrum et Bareyt'
Creator:
unknown artist
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Prodigal Son Recieves His Patrimony (1 of 5)

The Prodigal Son Recieves His Patrimony (1 of 5)
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Prodigal Son Feasted on His Return (1 of 5)

The Prodigal Son Feasted on His Return (1 of 5)
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Prodigal Son in Misery (1 of 5)

The Prodigal Son in Misery (1 of 5)
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The King’s Bagnio

The King’s Bagnio
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1686
Materials & Techniques:
Broadside
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 7in. (27.9 x 17.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Prodigal Son in Excess (1 of 5)

The Prodigal Son in Excess (1 of 5)
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Prodigal Son Returns Reclaim'd (1 of 5)

The Prodigal Son Returns Reclaim'd (1 of 5)
Creator:
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 4 inches (11.4 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

33. Studies of Hands

Studies of Hands
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, rough wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 inches (34.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Wenceslaus Hollar

Wenceslaus Hollar
Creator:
Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677
Date:
1647
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. A View of the English Grotto near the New River Head

A View of the English Grotto near the New River Head
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1700
Materials & Techniques:
Reproduction
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex

Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1616 and 1621
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 7/16 inches (18 × 11.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

37. Erra Pater Prophesy, or Frost Faire 1683/4, View on the Thames

Erra Pater Prophesy, or Frost Faire 1683/4, View on the Thames
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1683-1684
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Sir Anthony Vandyck

Sir Anthony Vandyck
Creator:
after ? unknown artist
Date:
undated
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. View of the Higher House of Parliament in England

View of the Higher House of Parliament in England
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1695
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 15 1/8 inches (47 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. General View of London during the Great Fire of 1666

General View of London during the Great Fire of 1666
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Londen. Cum Privilegis Ordinum Holland Hollandice et Weft Frifice

Londen. Cum Privilegis Ordinum Holland Hollandice et Weft Frifice
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. View of London. From Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica . . . 1638

View of London. From Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica . . . 1638
Creator:
Matthew Merian, 1621–1687
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Collotype
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. View of London

View of London
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Frontispiece to John Nalson's "Impartial Collection of the Great Affairs of State"

Frontispiece to John Nalson's "Impartial Collection of the Great Affairs of State"
Creator:
Robert White, 1645–1703
Date:
1682
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. London in Flames

London in Flames
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. London, the Fire

London, the Fire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Val Night's Scheme for Rebuilding London after the Fire (Sheet 11)

Val Night's Scheme for Rebuilding London after the Fire (Sheet 11)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1666
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 × 4 3/8 inches (12.4 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. View of Old St. Pauls Across the River

View of Old St. Pauls Across the River
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Duke of Monmouth as a Boy

Duke of Monmouth as a Boy
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1673 and 1685
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 9/16 × 10 1/4 inches (34.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery