Materials & Techniques: line engraving / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Period: 19th century / Subject Terms: clouds

1. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 6, "Air"

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 8, "At length for hatching ripe he breaks the shell"

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 12, "Help! Help!"

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Buckingham House, St. James' Park

Creator:: Print made by John Burnet, 1784–1868
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 × 8 9/16 inches (13.5 × 21.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. View of Lichfield, The Birth Place of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Creator:: Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 inches (15.9 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Penzance, Cornwall

Creator:: Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Plate: 5 11/16 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Witley Court in Worcestershire, the Seat of Lord Foley

Creator:: Print made by William Angus, 1752–1821
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 inches (22.3 × 29.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Ashestiel

Creator:: Print made by William Richardson, active 1842–1877
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare

Creator:: Print made by Augustus Fox, 1800–1876
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 3 15/16 inches (15.8 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Come Gentle Night: "Romeo and Juliet," Act III, Scene II

Creator:: Print made by James H. Baker, born 1829
Date:: between 1839 and 1849
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, line engraving, and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 3/8 inches (28.2 x 21.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. A View of Worcester College &c.

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, published state (late impression) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 18 1/4 inches (36.2 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. View of the Cathedral of Christ Church and Part of Corpus Christi College

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 19 inches (37.8 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Skelton, active 1820–1850
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 14 inches (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Christ Church Cathedral and Part of Corpus Christi College

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Skelton, active 1820–1850
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 16 3/8 inches (29.8 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Intemperance

Creator:: Print made by Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier, 1804–1866
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 x 20 inches (34.4 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A View of Worcester College &c.

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof (c) on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 × 21 1/4 inches (39.4 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. View of Oxford from the South Side of Heddington Hill

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof (b) on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 22 inches (38.7 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. View of Oxford from the South Side of Heddington Hill

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 17 7/8 inches (36.2 × 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

Creator:: Print made by James S. Storer, 1771–1853
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 18 3/8 inches (36.8 × 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. View of the Cathedral of Christ Church and Part of Corpus Christi College

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 1/4 inches (35.9 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Master Henry Thomas Hope

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Cousins, 1801–1887
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, line engraving, and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 12 15/16 inches (40 x 32.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. The Fatal Bellman

Creator:: Print made by George Richmond, 1809–1896
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 x 5 3/8 inches (17.3 x 13.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 8 7/8 inches (35.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

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1. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 6, "Air"

2. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 8, "At length for hatching ripe he breaks the shell"

3. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 12, "Help! Help!"

4. Buckingham House, St. James' Park

5. View of Lichfield, The Birth Place of Dr. Samuel Johnson

6. Penzance, Cornwall

7. Witley Court in Worcestershire, the Seat of Lord Foley

8. Ashestiel

9. The Dreams of the Youthful Shakespeare

10. Come Gentle Night: "Romeo and Juliet," Act III, Scene II

11. A View of Worcester College &c.

12. View of the Cathedral of Christ Church and Part of Corpus Christi College

13. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

14. Christ Church Cathedral and Part of Corpus Christi College

15. Intemperance

16. A View of Worcester College &c.

17. View of Oxford from the South Side of Heddington Hill

18. View of Oxford from the South Side of Heddington Hill

19. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

20. View of the Cathedral of Christ Church and Part of Corpus Christi College

21. Master Henry Thomas Hope

22. The Fatal Bellman

23. Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers