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David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria Garrick (née Veigel) by his Temple to Shakespeare at Hampton
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
ca. 1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 1/4 x 53 inches (109.9 x 134.6 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
Rehearsal of an opera
Creator:
Marco Ricci, 1676–1729
Date:
ca. 1709
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 × 22 3/4 inches (46.4 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View on the Thames with Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
between 1743 and 1744
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (19.1 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Isaac Bickerton's "Love in a Village"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
51 1/4 x 65 inches (130.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
ca. 1762
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
Covent Garden
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
ca. 1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
18 13/16 x 24 13/16 inches (47.8 x 63 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 21 × 34 1/2 inches (53.3 × 87.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Great Fire of London
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 5/8 × 32 inches (60 × 81.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An Imaginary View of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/4 × 36 1/4 inches (71.8 × 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Thames and the Adelphi
Creator:
Attributed to William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 23 3/4 inches (46.4 x 60.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster Abbey and Bridge
Creator:
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/8 x 28 inches (92.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View of the Wilderness in St. James's Park
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
between 1770 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 x 21 inches (43.2 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Interior of Westminster Abbey
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1714
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 1/8 x 38 1/2 inches (122.2 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
St. James's Park
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:
between 1788 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 19 inches (40.6 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Thames at Chelsea
Creator:
Thomas Whitcombe, 1763–after 1824
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 7/8 x 60 1/4 inches (78.4 x 153 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Kew Gardens: The Pagoda and Bridge
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 3/4 x 28 3/4 inches (47.6 x 73 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Date:
ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/16 x 32 1/8 inches (44 x 81.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Orleans House, Twickenham
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/4 x 32 inches (43.8 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Thames at Lambeth Palace
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/2 × 44 1/8 inches (62.2 × 112.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Northumberland House, London
Creator:
Attributed to William James, active 1754–1771
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 3/4 x 16 inches (29.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A View of the Tower of London, Supposed on his Majesty's Birthday
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 3/4 x 76 inches (101 x 193 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Charing Cross, with the Statue of King Charles I and Northumberland House
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 x 50 1/4 inches (88.9 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Game of Cricket (The Royal Academy Club in Marylebone Fields, now Regent's Park)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1790 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
10 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches (26 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View on the River Thames at Richmond
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 1/4 x 19 1/4 inches (33.7 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

28. Whitehall

Whitehall
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 × 35 7/8 inches (71.1 × 91.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View of Horse Guards and Whitehall
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 3/4 × 36 1/2 inches (65.4 × 92.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster from Lambeth, with the Ceremonial Barge of the Ironmongers' Company
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 1/4 x 59 1/4 inches (79.4 x 150.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
St. Paul's Cathedral
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 24 3/4 × 28 3/4 × 1 3/4 inches (62.9 × 73 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
between 1770 and 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 3/16 x 29 3/8 inches (51.3 x 74.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Thames at Twickenham
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 36 1/2 inches (45.7 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Hussars Embarking at Deptford
Creator:
William Anderson, 1757–1837
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 24 inches (46.4 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Arches of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (108.6 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster Bridge, with the Lord Mayor's Procession on the Thames
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 43 5/8 x 56 x 3 inches (110.8 x 142.2 x 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
One Tree Hill, Greenwich, with London in the Distance
Creator:
John Feary, ca. 1745–1788
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
27 1/2 x 48 inches (69.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Earl of Rochester's House, New Park, Richmond, Surrey
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1700 and 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 1/4 x 83 1/2 inches (107.3 x 212.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Paper Buildings, Inner Temple, London
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 1/2 x 49 1/4 inches (87.6 x 125.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Scene in a London Street
Creator:
John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 49 inches (95.3 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Launching at Deptford
Creator:
John Cleveley the elder, ca. 1712–1777
Date:
ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
41 3/4 × 72 1/8 inches (106 × 183.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Interior View of Westminster Abbey on the Commemoration of Handel, Taken from the Manager's Box
Creator:
Edward Edwards, 1738–1806
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 3/8 x 40 inches (128 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Restoration Procession of Charles II at Cheapside
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's
Creator:
Charles Philips, 1708–1747
Date:
1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 49 3/4 inches (102.2 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Interior of St. John's Palace, Eltham
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 x 10 3/4 inches (33.3 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lambeth Palace from Across the River
Creator:
Thomas Priest, active 1738–1750
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 10 5/8 inches (13.7 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Whitehall Palace, London: Elevation of Proposed Design
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1710 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 9/16 × 17 11/16 inches (34.4 × 44.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Whitehall Palace, London: Section of Proposed Design
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1710 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash within double-ruled border on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 x 17 1/2 inches (33 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Entrance Screen at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Elevation and Plan
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Cascade at Chiswick House, Middlesex: Elevation and Plan
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
between 1720 and 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 5/8 inches (36.2 x 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (21.6 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
1731
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 7/8 inches (25.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
York Water Gate
Creator:
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/16 × 11 3/4 inches (21.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for the Parterre at Hampton Court
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
early 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 19 15/16 inches (16 × 50.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary le Bone
Creator:
Print made by George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (12 × 15.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon
Creator:
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black and brown ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 15/16 inches (23.5 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Turnips & Carrots ho
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Color printed etching, aquatint, and stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (41.3 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of Doris M. Brixey
A View of Erith, Looking Up the Thames
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 18 9/16 inches (31.1 x 47.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lovelace in Prison
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 17 7/16 inches (39 x 44.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Exhibition of Royal Academy
Creator:
Print made by Pietro Antonio Martini, 1738–1797
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
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
A View of the Fire in Covent Garden
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 13 1/8 inches (24.6 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Tagg, died 1809
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (8.3 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (16.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, Taken from the Reservoir
Creator:
Print made by Paul Angier, active 1749
Date:
1749
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 18 7/8 inches (31.4 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
A Perspective View of the Foundling Hospital with Emblematic Figures
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1749
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 17 3/8 inches (35 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Beddington
Creator:
William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 7/16 inches (16.9 × 21.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ticket: For the Benefit of Mr. Salomon
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 11/16 x 4 5/8 inches (9.4 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ticket to Westminster Abbey
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
before 1791
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 7 3/8 inches (22.3 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 15 1/2 inches (28.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Prospect of Greenwich from the Observatory at the Top of the Hill
Creator:
S. Torres, active 1752?
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View from Richmond Hill Up the River
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/16 x 18 1/16 inches (31.6 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Foundling Hospital
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/2 × 16 3/4 inches (29.2 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective View of Whitehall
Creator:
John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Royal Palace of St. James's next the Park
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 × 16 3/4 inches (27.9 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective of ye Royal Palace of Somerset next ye River
Creator:
John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:
1742
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Clement Danes
Creator:
John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Inside of St. Paul's Cathedral from the West End to the Choir
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/2 × 17 inches (29.2 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Prospect of the Inside of Westminster, Shewing how the King and Queen with the Nobility and others did sit at Dinner on the Day of the Coronation. Also the manner of tghe Champions performing the Ceremony of Challenge whilst the King & c. were at Dinner
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/8 × 9 inches (28.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Inthronization of their Majesties also a View of the West End of the Choir of St. Peters in Westminster, and of the manner of Placing and Seating the Company in that Part of the Choir
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/8 × 9 1/8 inches (28.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Encampment in St. James Park
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 7/8 inches (30.2 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Tagg, died 1809
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (7.9 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chelsea Hospital
Creator:
Print made by James S. Storer, 1771–1853
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 5 1/2 inches (8.6 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for the Haymarket Theatre: "The Battle of Hexham", by Colman the Younger
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 14 x 18 5/8 inches (35.6 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The South Sea House
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1720 and 1728
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/16 x 19 3/4 inches (36.7 x 50.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Admiralty Office
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Date:
1731
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 19 3/4 inches (35.5 x 50.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Night Watchman
Creator:
Print made by John Bogle, 1746–1804
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 11 15/16 inches (45.1 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The West Prospect of the Church and Steeple of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1720 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 11/16 x 14 7/16 inches (44.9 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Martin's Church
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1731 and 1754
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/16 x 14 3/4 inches (49 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Scenery, Haymarket Theatre
Creator:
attributed to Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches (17.1 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Gunpowder Magazine, Hyde Park
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (37.1 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Group of Men on Westminster Pier
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1752
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderatelty textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches (9.2 x 16.8 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
The Ceiling in the Banqueting House at Whitehall
Creator:
Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/16 × 18 5/16 inches (31.6 × 46.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Ceiling of the Banqueting House at Whitehall: The Peaceful Reign of James I
Creator:
Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 18 1/4 inches (31.8 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Merchant Taylors' School and St. Paul's School
Creator:
Print made by Benjamin Cole, 1697–1783
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 × 9 5/8 inches (39.5 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Plan for the Bank of England Designed by Theodore Jacobsen, Esqr.
Creator:
Paul Fourdrinier, 1698–1758
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 10 13/16 inches (41.2 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Geometrical Plan of his Majesty's Dockyard, Deptford
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1755
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 × 28 9/16 inches (54.6 × 72.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mr. Grose's House at Wandsworth
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 10 1/8 inches (23.5 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary Le Bone
Creator:
Print made by George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 13/16 × 6 11/16 inches (12.2 × 17 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection