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Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with aquatint on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9in. (15.9 x 22.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with aquatint on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9in. (15.9 x 22.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Characters from a German Production of Macbeth (one of six etchings)
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with aquatint on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9in. (15.9 x 22.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Talma, role d'Hamlet et Mlle. Duchenois, role de Gertrude, no. 277
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 5/8in. (19.7 x 14.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

105. Hamlet

Hamlet
Creator:
Print made by Charles Ansell, ca.1752–active 1790
Date:
1809
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/16 x 15 3/16 inches (31.2 x 38.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

106. The Lover

The Lover
Creator:
Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 11 1/4 inches (23.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Falstaff with Hotspur on his Back - "Henry IV," Part I, Act V, Scene IV
Creator:
Jan J. van den Bergh, active 1793–1800
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving and stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 19in. (41.9 x 48.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Mr. Kemble in the Character of King Richard the Third - "Richard III," Act V, Scene V
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/4 x 17 3/4in. (64.1 x 45.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Anne Page, Slender and Shallow - "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act III, Scene IV
Creator:
Charles Burt, 1822–1894
Date:
1850
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 x 23 1/2in. (49.5 x 59.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Helena in the Dress of a Pilgrim - "All's Well That Eends Well," Act III, Scene V
Creator:
John Chapman, active ca. 1792–1823
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving and stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/8 x 19in. (41.6 x 48.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Falstaff's Escape - "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Act IV, Scene II
Creator:
John Chapman, active ca. 1792–1823
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
William Sommers, King Henry VIII's Jester
Creator:
Print made by R. Clamp, fl.1789–1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Colored stipple engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 inches (16.5 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 5/8 inches (24.2 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
London. The Boar's-head Tavern in Eastcheap: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene IV
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
after 1857
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 1/8 inches (16.4 × 20.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
London. A Street: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene I
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
after 1857
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/8 inches (14.9 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Honorable Mrs. Tollemache in the Character of Miranda
Creator:
John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/8 × 15 inches (61.3 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Henry VI, Second Part, Act 3, Scene 3
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 13 inches (42.2 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Three Children of Henry VII and Elizabeth His Queen, Prince Arthur, Prince Henry and Princess Margaret
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1748
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 9/16 × 23 5/16 inches (49.7 × 59.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

119. Portia

Portia
Creator:
Edward Robert Hughes, 1851–1914
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 × 29 inches (53.3 × 73.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Murder of Duncan - The Sleeping Groom
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 7/8in. (11.1 x 17.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 1/16in. (11.1 x 12.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Daggers
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 × 8 5/8 inches (14.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth Stabbing Duncan
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, textured, brown laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 × 9 9/16 inches (14.4 × 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Lady Macbeth, Approaching Macbeth and the Body
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/16 x 2 11/16 inches (11.2 x 6.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Lady Macbeth, Approaching Macbeth and the Body
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 1 13/16 inches (11.1 × 4.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 1/16 inches (11.1 × 12.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Duncan - Study of Sleeping Grooms
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 13/16 × 7 7/16 inches (9.7 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Drury Lane Theatre, as Newly Fronted by Robert Adam for Garrick
Creator:
W. Thomas Smith, 1865–1936
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Reproduction
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Troilus and Cressida, Act 4, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, aquatint, and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It, Act IV, Orlando and Oliver
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, and ething
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Coriolanus, Act 5, Scene III
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Tomb
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Birth of Shakespeare
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Anthony and Cleopatra, Act 3, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Lear, Act 4, Scene VII
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, aquatint, and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Troilus and Crssida, Act 3, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, aquatint, and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Beatrice, Hero and Ursula
Creator:
John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, before title
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 x 17 7/8in. (55 x 45.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Prospero Disarming Ferdinand, Act I, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

139. Cicero

Cicero
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (fifth age)
Creator:
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (second age)
Creator:
John Ogborne the Elder, 1755–1795
Date:
1801-1803
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (fourth age)
Creator:
John Ogborne the Elder, 1755–1795
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages of Man (First Age)
Creator:
Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (Third Age)
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches (51.4 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (sixth age)
Creator:
William S. Leney, 1769–1831
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Huntsmen
Creator:
John Frederick Tayler, 1802–1889
Date:
1853
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 5in. (8.9 x 12.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

147. Cordelia

Cordelia
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (seventh age)
Creator:
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Henry IV, Part I, Act II, Scene II: " The Road by Gadshill - Prince Henry, Poins, Peto, Falstaff, etc."
Creator:
Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving and etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 20 x 25 1/8in. (50.8 x 63.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus
Creator:
Print made by Henry J. Townsend, 1810–1890
Date:
1853
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 5 5/8 inches (10.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cleopatra And Meleagar
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edward, Prince of Wales, Presenting the Captive King John of France and His Sons to His Father Edward the Third After the Battle of Poictiers
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper laid on mount
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/4 x 19 1/16 inches (38.8 x 48.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

153. Ophelia

Ophelia
Creator:
Print made by Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, 1890–1978
Date:
1942
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, stipple engraving, and drypoint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 10 13/16 inches (43.2 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of the Associates in Fine Arts

154. Henry VII

Henry VII
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 4 1/2 x 2 3/4in. (11.4 x 7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of John Hay Whitney
Garrick's House at Hampton
Creator:
William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sir John Falstaff in the Buck Basket
Creator:
L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Jame's, Garrick Hill
Creator:
Robert Acon, 1792-1880
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Gardiner - The Tragedy of Macbeth
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Mrs. Cibber in the Character of Cordelia in Play of King Lear, Act III
Creator:
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 13 3/8in. (40.6 x 34cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Henry VI, Part II: Act III, Scene iii, Cardinal Beaufort's Bed Chamber
Creator:
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 19 7/8in. (36.8 x 50.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Richard III: Act IV, Scene III, Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 3/8 × 20 1/8 inches (74.6 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Prophecy, the Last Act by One in the Tempest, or the Jack Daws in Borrowed Feathers (from: Caricature, vol. 3)
Creator:
Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 17in. (25.4 x 43.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Imogen's Bedchamber in Cymbeline's Palace, 'Cymbeline,' Act II, Scene II
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 x 16 3/4 inches (32.5 x 42.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ophelia: There's Rue for You, and Here's Some for Me
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 8 9/16 inches (27.9 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Garrick in the Character of Richard III
Creator:
Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/4 x 13 3/4in. (52.7 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mr. Garrick in the Charakter (sic) of Richard the 3D
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1746
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 19 3/4in. (38.4 x 50.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Tempest Act IV Scene I. Prospero's Cell.
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 × 26 9/16 inches (54.6 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Winter Tale Act III Scene III
Creator:
Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 × 26 9/16 inches (54.3 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, Queen of England
Creator:
Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 × 17 1/4 inches (61 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Richard III, King of England
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 23 15/16 × 17 3/16 inches (60.8 × 43.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Caliban, from The Tempest
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lear, from King Lear, Act III, Scene ii
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 13 11/16 inches (42.9 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 4) Richard II, from Richard II, Act III, Scene 2 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 13 7/8in. (43.5 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edgar, from King Lear, Act III, Scene iii
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 5) Beatrice, from Much Ado About Nothing, Act 1, Scene 2 (sic)(Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespear: 3) Cassandra, from Troilus and Cressida, Act II, Scene 4 (sic)(Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ophelia, from Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 7
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 13 3/4in. (43.5 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

179. Gadshill

Gadshill
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Color printed mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 3/16 inches (41.5 x 31 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Vanity Fair: Theatre; 'Hereditary Actor', Mr. Henry Kemble, April 24, 1907
Creator:
Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851–1922
Date:
1907
Materials & Techniques:
Chromolithograph
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael H. LeWitt, Peter A. LeWitt, and Erwin Strasmick
Garrick Reading the Ode at the Shakespeare Jubilee
Creator:
Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 7/16 x 17 13/16 inches (62 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alexander
Mrs. Sarah Siddons
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Banquo
Creator:
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 10 1/2 inches (18.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

184. King Lear

King Lear
Creator:
James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Monument at the Church at Stratford upon Avon
Creator:
Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 3/4 inches (43.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth
Creator:
Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite and traces of white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (50.5 x 35.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Shakespeare
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 16in. (50.2 x 40.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur
Creator:
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gouache, and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (41.6 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
She Never Told Her Love, But Sat Like Patience on a Monument
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink with brown wash and gouache and oil on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 inches (13 x 9.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Literary Characters Assembled around the Medallion of Shakespeare
Creator:
Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Date:
ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 9/16 inches (28.5 x 42 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban with Prospero's Magic Wardrobe
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches (16.8 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Prospero and Ariel
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite with gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches (15 x 12 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Falstaff in the Boar's Head
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Oil with brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (19.7 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Falstaff at Herne's Oak
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink, oil, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches (15.6 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Birnam Wood
Creator:
Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Date:
before 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 × 19 3/4 inches (38.1 × 50.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The South Foreland and Shakespeare's Cliff (one of five drawings on one mount)
Creator:
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 × 10 3/8 inches (7.6 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lear in the Storm
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping, partially varnished on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, peach wove paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 30 1/16 x 24 15/16 inches (76.3 x 63.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Death of Cordelia
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, red crayon, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 3/4 inches (30.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
Creator:
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, red ink, black ink, brown ink, gum arabic, graphite, and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 16 13/16 inches (56.2 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
Creator:
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (19 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund