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A Chinese Man
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (16.5 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Chinese Girl
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 1/4 inches (16.8 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9603. A Goddess

A Goddess
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches (13 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Stone Cottages in a Mountainous Landscape with a Figure in the Foreground
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (18.1 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chinese Carrier with His Sail-Set Barrow
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Yellow wash, brown wash, watercolor, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 10 9/16 inches (22.9 x 26.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Kentish Street Scene
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 3/8 inches (21.9 × 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Chinese Figures: A Seller of Hats and a Man Sitting Cross-Legged, Smoking a Pipe
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 x 7 15/16 inches (18.5 x 20.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Soldier
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 3/4 x 8 1/16 inches (29.9 x 20.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of an Elderly Lady
Creator:
George Dance, 1741–1825
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray ink, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper; mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 7 inches (22.2 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Natives of Cochin Playing Shuttlecock in China
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1792 to 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.5 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing
Creator:
attributed to Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (16.5 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink, scraping, and gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 21 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches (53.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ophelia's Death
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper with reminants of contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 22 9/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.3 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 x 19 1/8 inches (61 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Arviragus, Bearing Imogen as Dead in his Arms, 'Cymbeline', Act IV, Scene II
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown ink and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 5/8 x 16 9/16 inches (37.1 x 42 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Street Scene in Calais
Creator:
John Scarlett Davis, 1804–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with scratching out over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (18.4 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Greenwich Park
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 3/8 inches (26 x 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with Cottage, Bridge and Figures
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (23.5 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Kennington Common
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gray ink and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (33.7 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Putney Church and Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 9 1/4 x 12 inches (23.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Wingerworth Hall, Derbyshire
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/8 x 20 5/8 inches (35.2 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Departure from a French Inn: An Illustration for Sterne's Sentimental Journey
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/16 × 7 3/8 inches (13.5 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On the Thames at Barnes
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
ca. 1773
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, gray wash, and pen and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.5 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Between Chiswick and Brentford
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 11 1/8 inches (21.3 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9625. A Young Girl

A Young Girl
Creator:
Attributed to Francois Theodore Rochard, 1798–1858
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 1 1/4 x 7/8 inches (3.2 x 2.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ormsbee N. Robinson
Porchester Castle, Hampshire
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 17 7/8 inches (26.5 × 45.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Catherine Lamb
Creator:
Francois Theodore Rochard, 1798–1858
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (27.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ormsbee N. Robinson
View of Ipswich, Suffolk
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 14 1/16in. (20 x 35.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hampton Court Church
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/16 x 12 7/8in. (26.2 x 32.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Northwest View of Castle Church, Hexham, Northumberland
Creator:
Attributed to Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 1/8 inches (16.8 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Crater of Morne Soufrier, St. Vincent: cross - elevation
Creator:
Rev. Lansdown Guilding, 1798–1831
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 × 15 inches (54.9 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Great Eruption of Morne Soufriere, St. Vincent
Creator:
Rev. Lansdown Guilding, 1798–1831
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 16 inches (52.1 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Quarry House near Bletchingley, Surrey
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 15 inches (21 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Gentlemen Talking to a Seated Lady
Creator:
Sir John Everett Millais, 1829–1896
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink and scraping on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (23.2 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9635. Tree Study

Tree Study
Creator:
Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:
between 1800 and 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 8 7/8 inches (30.5 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ladies Beside a Column and Arcade
Creator:
Anthony Highmore, 1719–1799
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, bmoderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 x 3 inches (10.8 x 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Arcades: of Interlaced Mouldings
Creator:
C. Hacker
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 7 inches (26.4 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wooded Landscape with Peasant and Donkeys
Creator:
follower of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 15 1/8 inches (27.9 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918
Design for a Farm House. Elevations of Two Fronts
Creator:
Joseph Michael Gandy, 1771–1843
Date:
between 1794 and 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 15/16 × 27 7/8 inches (48.1 × 70.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Georgian Mansion, front and side elevations
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 30 13/16 inches (40 x 78.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape: Country Houses in a Park
Creator:
Francois Gasselin, ca. 1683–1703
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (3.5 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gate of the Old Fort at Old Benares
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper with pen and brown ink border laid down on heavy wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 21 × 27 3/4 inches (53.3 × 70.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen, gray ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (18.4 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Trees in a Wood
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (26.7 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figures on a Rocky River Bank at Canonteign, Devon
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (22.5 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Warren near Exmouth, Devon: Steep Cliffs Rising at Right, Sea and Rocky Shore at Left
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches (18.7 x 26.7 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
Trees Overhanging a Lake
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
between 1803 and 1807
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (29.8 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Lear and Cordelia
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 22 15/16 x 17 1/4 inches (58.3 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lear and Cordelia
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, textured, beige card with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 22 11/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.7 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/16 inches (58.5 x 46.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown 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: 27 5/16 x 21 7/16 inches (69.3 x 54.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown and black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, textured, beige card with additional inscribed sheet mounted lower center
Dimensions:
Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/8 inches (58.5 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Nettuno
Creator:
Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 1758–1838
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 1/8 inches (22.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Isola Farnese
Creator:
Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 1758–1838
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 inches (21.9 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
River Landscape - On the Thames
Creator:
George Bulteel Fisher, 1764–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite; verso: pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 x 20in. (38.1 x 50.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ardea di Cesarini
Creator:
Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 1758–1838
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, pen and brown ink, graphite on textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 17 5/8 inches (30.5 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Vanbrugh Castle, Greenwich
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (24.1 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Behind Middlesex Hospital
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches (16.2 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mill on the Avon, Pershore, Worcestershire
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches (42.5 x 55.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rocky Landscape with Peasants and Cattle
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 x 11 1/4 inches (35.9 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9664. Canonteign

Canonteign
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (26.7 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Courtyard of Mr. Bank's House, Northernhay, Exeter
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (26.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Mouth of the Cavern at Castleton in the Peak of Derby
Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 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
Cyclamen (cf. Cyclamen L.) and (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Pyrrhogyra sp.), with Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela ?hybrida), Leaf beetle (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), Flesh fly (Diptera Sarcophagidae), Wasp beetle (Clytus arietis), Red-breasted carrion beetle (Oiceoptoma throracica) and, Sexton or Burying beetle (Nicrophorus humator), with shell (Mauritia arabica) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Map of North America.
Date:
not before 1634
Physical Description:
1 map : pen and ink and watercolor, on parchment ; 21.9 x 42.8 cm, on sheet 23.5 x 45.8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine.
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Yelloly family watercolor albums.
Creator:
Yelloly, Sophia Mary, 1811–1840
Date:
1827-1839
Physical Description:
3 volumes ; 18 x 25 cm, and smaller.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
?House wren (Troglodytes aedon) and eggs, with a specimen from the rose family (Rosaceae), Peacock butterflies (Nymphalis io), both closed and open, and butterfly chrysalis, larva caterpillar, daddy longlegs spider (Phalangida) egg case, and snout beetle, from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Journals of James Nicholas Dick, British naval surgeon, and James Douglas Dick, naval officer.
Creator:
Dick, James Nicholas, 1832–1920
Date:
1853-1898
Physical Description:
2 volumes ([150], [84] p.) : ill. ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well.
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Album of cut-paper flowers.
Creator:
W., Ellen
Date:
circa 1835
Physical Description:
1 volume (23 collages) : cut paper, collage ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Catharine Muriel commonplace book : manuscript.
Creator:
Muriel, Catharine
Date:
1825-circa 1840
Physical Description:
1 volume (228 pages, some blank) : illustrations ; 23 x 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Caesalpinoid legume, possibly a species of Caesalpinia L.; Blackburn's Earth Boring Beetle (Geotrupes blackburnii), Seven-Spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella septumpunctata), Purple Emperor (Apatura iris), (Lepidoptera Hesperiidae) and (Nymphalidae cf. Haematera); shells, from left: (Cypraea ocellata L. 1758), (Conus marmoreus L. 1758), and (Semicassis granulate Born, 1778), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Original watercolors for A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France, 1789.
Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Date:
1789
Physical Description:
46 drawings : watercolor ; 11 x 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love.
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Flora of the British Isles.
Creator:
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Date:
circa 1790-1810?
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sketches of Teignmouth and Torquay.
Creator:
Luxmoore, Mary
Date:
circa 1830
Physical Description:
1 v. ([20] leaves) : ill. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth : performed by a student there 177[blank].
Creator:
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
Date:
approximately 1798-1799
Physical Description:
518 pages : illustrations, diagrams, maps ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), male, with Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)

9684. Sketchbooks.

Sketchbooks.
Creator:
Estcourt, Thomas Grimston Bucknall, 1775–1853
Date:
1826-1851
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 19 x 27 cm, and smaller.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Hints to form the taste & regulate ye judgment in sketching landscape.
Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
circa 1790
Physical Description:
1 v. (44 leaves, with blanks) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A tour in North Wales.
Creator:
Walter, John
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
1 volume (184, 15 pages) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you.
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sailing and fighting instructions for His Majesties fleet.
Creator:
Great Britain. Admiralty
Date:
[approximately 1711]
Physical Description:
34 pages ; 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Collection of drawings depicting specimens from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
20 drawings : watercolor and gouache over graphite on parchment.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent.
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
My heart is where thou art!
Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
1 card ; 22 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Della architettura militare : manuscript.
Creator:
Marchi, Francesco de, 1504–1577
Date:
mid-16th century
Physical Description:
1 volume : 85 drawings, one print ; 43 cm + 8 items
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Album of drawings of English moths, butterflies, flowers, and mollusks.
Date:
1805-1822
Physical Description:
1 volume (65 leaves, rectos only) ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ellen Fenton diaries.
Creator:
Fenton, Ellen, b. ca. 1813
Date:
1854-1862
Physical Description:
9 v. : ill. ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Fortune teller's notebook.
Date:
[1829?]
Physical Description:
1 volume (15 pages) : illustrations ; 11 cm, in boards 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Presentation album to Abraham Follett Osler, on his eightieth birthday : illuminated with miniatures.
Creator:
Morton, Edward
Date:
1888
Physical Description:
1 volume (10 leaves) ; 36 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Drawings of houses and gardens.
Creator:
Dickson, Archibald, 1703–1747
Date:
1736-1743
Physical Description:
1 v. (circa 280 pages, with blanks) : ill., plans ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium calceolus L.), with tiphiid wasp (Hymenoptera ?Tiphidae), Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines), soldier fly (Diptera ?Stratiomyidae), longhorned beetle (Chlorida festiva), and shell (Natica euzona Récluz 1844) from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), male, with Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa), both open and closed, and Pupa (Lepidoptera Pieridae), from the natural history cabinet of Anna Blackburne.
Creator:
Bolton, James, active 1775–1795
Date:
circa 1768
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor and gouache over graphite, on parchment ; sheet 23 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Jane and Richard C. Levin, President of Yale University (1993-2013)