Materials & Techniques: mezzotint / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Creator: Ward, William, 1766–1826

1. The Snake in the Grass

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (second state) on thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 14 1/16 inches (50.8 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Elizabeth, Countess of Mexborough

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (first state) on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 × 16 inches (51.8 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Filho da Puta and Sir Joshua

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 × 23 1/4 inches (49.5 × 59.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. The Pledge of Love

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 11/16 × 13 13/16 inches (47.5 × 35.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Garrick in the Green Room

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 7/8 × 27 inches (58.1 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

6. John Philip Kemble as Cato

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: between 1800 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (before any letters) on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 3/8 × 21 9/16 inches (82.2 × 54.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Suspence

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 14 1/4 inches (32.7 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Henry Callender

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (second state) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 33 7/16 × 23 3/8 inches (84.9 × 59.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Inside of a Country Alehouse

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 5/8 x 25 5/16in. (52.4 x 64.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Domestic Happiness

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 11 7/16in. (37.8 x 29.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 7/8 × 19 inches (58.1 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. The Sleeping Nymph

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (only state) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 11/16 × 24 13/16 inches (52.5 × 63 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. George Marquess of Buckingham

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: after 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 3/8 × 16 7/8 inches (67 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Herself the Fairest Flower

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (proof) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 11 1/4 inches (37.1 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Mrs. Pope as Juliet

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: ca. 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Bridge of the Sambre at Namur

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with etching (proof) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 11 5/8 inches (22.9 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. [Fox-hunting] Outside of a Country Alehouse

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 x 23 3/8in. (47.6 x 59.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Portrait of the Short Horned Bull Patriot

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 23 5/8 inches (50.8 × 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Newbus Ox

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/8 × 24 1/8 inches (51.1 × 61.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Portrait of John Cotes, Esquire, M.P. for the County of Salop

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, color-printed
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/4 x 28 5/8in. (55.2 x 72.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art,Paul Mellon Collection

21. Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St. Helens

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 × 14 3/16 inches (46.4 × 36 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Compassionate Children

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 × 34 1/4 inches (58.4 × 87 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Truants

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, in color on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 × 25 15/16 inches (51.8 × 65.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Horne Tooke Esq.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 11/16 × 17 7/8 inches (65.2 × 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 25 7/8 × 20 1/2 inches (65.7 × 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Children Birdsnesting

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 11/16 × 21 5/16 inches (42.4 × 54.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Sailors Conversation

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 × 22 15/16 inches (48.3 × 58.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Contemplation

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Jack in the Bilboes

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 20 3/16 inches (47 × 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Juvenile Navigators

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Sailors Conversation

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 22 inches (46 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. A Visit to the Child at Nurse

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 13/16 × 23 11/16 inches (47.8 × 60.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Sailors Carousing

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 25 inches (51.4 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. [Golf] Henry Callender Esq're. To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 16 13/16in. (64.8 x 42.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 × 19 inches (61 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The Effects of Youthful Extravagance and Idleness

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 × 18 3/16 inches (58.4 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. A Visit to the Boarding School

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 23 1/2in. (48.9 x 59.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Racing: Rosette. The Property of Henry Peirse Esq.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 22 7/8in. (47 x 58.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Durham White Ox / Of the improved Tees Water Breed, / by John Nesham, Esqr. / Bred and fed / of Houghton le Spring, Durham

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 23 11/16in. (50.2 x 60.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. [Shooting]: Setters

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 17 1/2in. (38.1 x 44.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Angler's Repast

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 7/8 x 21 3/4in. (45.4 x 55.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Racing: "Smolensko" / By Sorcerer his Dam Wowski by Mentor out of Maria who was the / Dam of Waxy and Worthy Tuesday in the first Spring Meeting at / Newmarket ...

Racing: "Smolensko" / By Sorcerer his Dam Wowski by Mentor out of Maria who was the / Dam of Waxy and Worthy Tuesday in the first Spring Meeting at / Newmarket ...

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, color-printed
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 19 5/8in. (40 x 49.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Sportsman's Hall

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 16 3/4in. (37.5 x 42.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. [Shooting] Stephen Hemsted Esq're. / of Ilsley, Berks. / From a Picture in the possession of Lewis Buckle Esq'r.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 x 18in. (66 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. The Romps

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 13/16 × 23 1/2 inches (47.8 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. The Sailor's Orphans or Young Ladies' Subscription

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint printed in color
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 1/8 x 23 3/4in. (48.6 x 60.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Alehouse Politicians

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Image: 18 x 23 7/8in. (45.7 x 60.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. The Mouse's Petition

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, proof before all letters
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 x 23 3/4in. (48.3 x 60.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. A Vegetable Market

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 × 25 1/8 inches (49.5 × 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. The Mouse's Petition

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in colors
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 x 23 3/4in. (48.3 x 60.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Reaping

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, proof before all letters
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 x 24 1/4in. (48.3 x 61.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Hay Makers

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/16 × 25 1/4 inches (51 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. The Citizens Retreat

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 5/16 × 26 3/16 inches (51.6 × 66.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Catharine of Aragon Pleading Her Own Cause Before King Henry the Eighth

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 5/8 × 32 11/16 inches (60 × 83 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. The Disaster

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 × 17 3/8 inches (58.4 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Fox Hunting: Raby Pack / The Earl of Darlington's Fox Hounds in Their Kennel

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/8 x 25 1/4in. (54.3 x 64.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Racing: Rosette. The Property of Henry Peirse Esq.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 22 7/8in. (47 x 58.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. His Grace the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon etc.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 23in. (47 x 58.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. John Crichton Stuart, second Marquess of Bute

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 1/2in. (21 x 19.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Osborn Collection, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

60. George Morland

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. The Widow's Tale

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 3/4 × 16 13/16 inches (57.8 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Sailors in a Storm

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 3/4 × 19 5/16 inches (57.8 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Sailors in a Fight

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 5/8 × 19 1/4 inches (57.5 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. The Widow's Tale

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 13/16 × 18 inches (60.5 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Selling Rabbits

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 26 inches (51.4 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. A Young Lady Encouraging the Low Comedian

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 11/16 × 18 1/8 inches (60.2 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Juvenile Amusement

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/16 × 13 1/4 inches (48.4 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Fox Hunting: [Sir Mark Masterman Sykes and His Hounds].

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/8 x 28 3/4in. (55.6 x 73cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Orville. Orville, a Brown Horse, foaled in 1799 was bred by Earl Fitzwilliam & was got by Byningbrough our of Evelina was got by Highflyer out of Termagant by Tantrum Regulus ...

Orville. Orville, a Brown Horse, foaled in 1799 was bred by Earl Fitzwilliam & was got by Byningbrough our of Evelina was got by Highflyer out of Termagant by Tantrum Regulus ...

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 22 5/8in. (46.4 x 57.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Racing: Thornton Castle and Thorntoniana, both the property of Lt. Col. Thornton

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with coat of arms in center of caption
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/4 x 27 5/8in. (56.5 x 70.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Sir David. Sir David a Brown Horse, bred by Lord Stowell, foaled in 1801 got by Trumpeter, his dam by Woodpecker, grand dam own Sister to Driver by Trentham, ...

Sir David. Sir David a Brown Horse, bred by Lord Stowell, foaled in 1801 got by Trumpeter, his dam by Woodpecker, grand dam own Sister to Driver by Trentham, ...

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 22 3/4in. (47 x 57.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Selim. Selim, a Chesnut Horse, bred by His Grace the Duke of Queensberry, foaled in 1802 got by Buzzard, his Dam by Alexander, Grand Dam by Highflyer, Alfred, Engineer, bay Malton's Dam &tc., ...

Selim. Selim, a Chesnut Horse, bred by His Grace the Duke of Queensberry, foaled in 1802 got by Buzzard, his Dam by Alexander, Grand Dam by Highflyer, Alfred, Engineer, bay Malton's Dam &tc., ...

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 22 7/8in. (47 x 58.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Coaching: Two of His Majesty's State-Horses

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 22 7/8 inches (47 x 58.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The Earl of Chesterfield's State-Carriage

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 x 22 5/8in. (43.8 x 57.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. [Fox Hunting] Hunters at Grass; The Property of John Micklethwait Esq.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 23 3/8in. (52.1 x 59.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. The Sportsman's Return

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1792 (re-issue of 1791)
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color and hand colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 24 1/2in. (49.5 x 62.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. [The Sportsman's Return]

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, before title and publication line
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/16 x 23 3/4in. (45.9 x 60.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. The Dragon Arum, 1801, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: December 1, 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint engraving printed in color with original hand coloring on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/2 x 18 3/8 inches (57.2 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

79. Industry and Economy

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 3/8 × 19 5/8 inches (64.5 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. The Shephard Boy

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 13/16 x 22 1/16in. (45.2 x 56cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Korn

81. The Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland Bart.

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 3/16 × 18 1/4 inches (56.4 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Ruth Ivor

82. Mrs. Benwell

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (only state) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/16 × 13 5/8 inches (43.7 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

83. The Delightful Story

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 13/16 × 15 11/16 inches (35.1 × 39.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

84. Mrs. Braddyll

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/16 × 15 9/16 inches (51.3 × 39.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

85. Juvenile Employment

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 × 13 15/16 inches (46.4 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

86. The late Mrs Pope as Juliet

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/4 × 16 inches (55.2 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. The Kite Entangled

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 × 16 1/4 inches (54.6 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The Pledge of Love

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Jupiter, by Eclipse. The Property of Colonel Thornton

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint before all letters
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 19 3/4in. (40 x 50.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Shooting: Pointers

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 17 1/4in. (37.5 x 43.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. The Soldier's Return; Honour, Beauty, Love, and Wealth are his Rewards

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, open letter proof
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. [Violante, ridden by Buckle]. Ms. inscription 'A Bay Mare got by John Bull, her dam own sister by Skyscraper by Highflyer..'

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, proof before all letters, touched with graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 17 15/16in. (34.9 x 45.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden, 2nd Earl Camden

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 7/8 × 16 13/16 inches (68.3 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. The Fruits of Early Industry and Economy

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

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1. The Snake in the Grass

2. Elizabeth, Countess of Mexborough

3. Filho da Puta and Sir Joshua

4. The Pledge of Love

5. Garrick in the Green Room

6. John Philip Kemble as Cato

7. Suspence

8. Henry Callender

9. Inside of a Country Alehouse

10. Domestic Happiness

11. The Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland

12. The Sleeping Nymph

13. George Marquess of Buckingham

14. Herself the Fairest Flower

15. Mrs. Pope as Juliet

16. Bridge of the Sambre at Namur

17. [Fox-hunting] Outside of a Country Alehouse

18. Portrait of the Short Horned Bull Patriot

19. The Newbus Ox

20. Portrait of John Cotes, Esquire, M.P. for the County of Salop

21. Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St. Helens

22. Compassionate Children

23. The Truants

24. Horne Tooke Esq.

25. Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland

26. Children Birdsnesting

27. Sailors Conversation

28. Contemplation

29. Jack in the Bilboes

30. Juvenile Navigators

31. Sailors Conversation

32. A Visit to the Child at Nurse

33. Sailors Carousing

34. [Golf] Henry Callender Esq're. To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath

35. Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland

36. The Effects of Youthful Extravagance and Idleness

37. A Visit to the Boarding School

38. Racing: Rosette. The Property of Henry Peirse Esq.

39. The Durham White Ox / Of the improved Tees Water Breed, / by John Nesham, Esqr. / Bred and fed / of Houghton le Spring, Durham

40. [Shooting]: Setters

41. The Angler's Repast

42. Racing: "Smolensko" / By Sorcerer his Dam Wowski by Mentor out of Maria who was the / Dam of Waxy and Worthy Tuesday in the first Spring Meeting at / Newmarket ...

43. Sportsman's Hall

44. [Shooting] Stephen Hemsted Esq're. / of Ilsley, Berks. / From a Picture in the possession of Lewis Buckle Esq'r.

45. The Romps

46. The Sailor's Orphans or Young Ladies' Subscription

47. Alehouse Politicians

48. The Mouse's Petition

49. A Vegetable Market

50. The Mouse's Petition

51. Reaping

52. Hay Makers

53. The Citizens Retreat

54. Catharine of Aragon Pleading Her Own Cause Before King Henry the Eighth

55. The Disaster

56. Fox Hunting: Raby Pack / The Earl of Darlington's Fox Hounds in Their Kennel

57. Racing: Rosette. The Property of Henry Peirse Esq.

58. His Grace the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon etc.

59. John Crichton Stuart, second Marquess of Bute

60. George Morland

61. The Widow's Tale

62. Sailors in a Storm

63. Sailors in a Fight

64. The Widow's Tale

65. Selling Rabbits

66. A Young Lady Encouraging the Low Comedian

67. Juvenile Amusement

68. Fox Hunting: [Sir Mark Masterman Sykes and His Hounds].

69. Orville. Orville, a Brown Horse, foaled in 1799 was bred by Earl Fitzwilliam & was got by Byningbrough our of Evelina was got by Highflyer out of Termagant by Tantrum Regulus ...

70. Racing: Thornton Castle and Thorntoniana, both the property of Lt. Col. Thornton

71. Sir David. Sir David a Brown Horse, bred by Lord Stowell, foaled in 1801 got by Trumpeter, his dam by Woodpecker, grand dam own Sister to Driver by Trentham, ...

72. Selim. Selim, a Chesnut Horse, bred by His Grace the Duke of Queensberry, foaled in 1802 got by Buzzard, his Dam by Alexander, Grand Dam by Highflyer, Alfred, Engineer, bay Malton's Dam &tc., ...

73. Coaching: Two of His Majesty's State-Horses