On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Period: 18th century / Creator: Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779

1. John Hamilton Mortimer

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, published state
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 13 1/2in. (44.5 x 34.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/8 inches (21 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Studies of Academics

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 7 5/8 inches (29.5 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Portrait of James Tuffs

Creator:: attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brush and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (22.5 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Self-Portrait

Creator:: James Jefferys, 1751–1784
Date:: between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 3/8 inches (54 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Landscape with Classical Ruins

Creator:: Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 9/16 inches (29.5 x 42 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Deucalion and Pyrrha after the Flood

Creator:: Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches (29.2 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Reclining Female Figure in an Italian Landscape

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches (22.2 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (21 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Saint Paul Preaching to the Britons

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: between 1775 and 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 11 inches (20.3 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Three Soldiers in Armour Sitting on Stone Blocks

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 7 5/8 inches (17.5 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Two Heads in a Roundel

Creator:: attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches (12.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Portrait of John Saxby

Creator:: attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 inches (21 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Two Men Fighting Before a Woman

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (8.9 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A Man Kneeling

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink; verso: gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 4 1/4 inches (8.6 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Studies of Groups of Heads

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (28.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Comedies

Creator:: Print made by John Hall, 1739–1797
Date:: ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 3 9/16 inches (16.9 × 9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

18. Edgar, "King Lear", Act III, Scene III

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 13in. (40.6 x 33cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. "Richard II", Act III, Scene II

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 12 3/4in. (40 x 32.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. York, "Henry IV", Part II, Act V, Scene IV

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 13in. (40.6 x 33cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Cassandra, "Troilus and Cressida", Act II, Scene IV

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, oval image
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 11 1/4in. (34.3 x 28.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Bardolph, "Henry IV", Part II, Act II, Scene IX

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving, oval image
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 5/8in. (40.6 x 1.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. The Poet, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act V, Scene I

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 12 7/16in. (39.4 x 31.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Coastal Scene

Creator:: Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 16 9/16 inches (28.8 x 42.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Little Missenden Church from the Southeast

Creator:: Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 x 17 1/8 inches (29 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. 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

27. A Choral Band

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 9/16 x 16 3/4 inches (29.4 x 42.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. King John

Creator:: William Wynne Ryland, 1732–1783
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. John Hamilton Mortimer, Esq.

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 15/16 × 12 7/8 inches (45.5 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Conversing with a Captive

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Enjoying Domestic Happiness

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Battle of Agincourt

Creator:: Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:: 1783
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Battle of Agincourt

Creator:: Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:: 1783
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Battle of Agincourt

Creator:: Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:: 1783
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Doctors, Birds, Dog, Rat and Skeleton attending a Corpse

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The Death of Sir Philip Sydney

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Skeletons with an Hour Glass

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Ephesian Matron (laid down on same sheet as B1977.14.11653)

Creator:: Gabriel Scorodomoff, 1748–1792
Date:: 1776
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Fisherman

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Life Class

Creator:: Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Banditti Conversing

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Three etchings laid down on one sheet: Studies of Heads

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Three etchings laid down on one sheet: Two Mythological Figures

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Two Studies, Each of Three (Historical ?) Characters, Two Male and One Female: a pair

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Two Studies, Each of Three (Historical ?) Characters, Two Male and One Female: a pair

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Belisarius

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 10 3/16 inches (31.1 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. John Hamilton Mortimer, Historical Painter, Self-Portrait (Note to number 4 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Plate: 17 3/8 x 13 7/16in. (44.1 x 34.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Two untitled etchings laid down on one sheet: Man in Cloak and Woman with Fruit Seated, Overlooking a Bay

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Two untitled etchings laid down on one sheet: Bandits and Soldiers Fighting

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 1/8 x 13 13/16in. (28.3 x 35.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Caius Marius sitting on the Ruins of Carthage (Number 34 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 x 15 3/8in. (47.9 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Belisarius

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/16 x 10 3/16 inches (31 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. The Ratifying Magna Charta by King John (number 37 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: William Wynne Ryland, 1732–1783
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Homer Repeating his Verses to the Greeks (number 41 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 x 23 7/16in. (49.8 x 59.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. The Death of Sir Philip Sydney (number 42 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Saint Paul Preaching to the Britons

Creator:: Joseph Haynes, 1760–1829
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/8 x 27 3/8in. (55.6 x 69.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. The Origin of Drawing (number 47 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. The Death of Sir Philip Sydney (number 42 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Banditti Going Out (number 52 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Banditti at Market (number 41 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: John Hall, 1739–1797
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Banditti Gambling (number 51 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: John Hall, 1739–1797
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Life and Death of a Soldier: Soldier's Courtship (notes to number 54 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Life and Death of a Soldier: Soldier's Family (notes to number 55 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Canterbury Tales: Miller of Trumpington (notes to numbers 77-78 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: unknown artist
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Department of the Canterbury Pilgrims: Prologue, The Canterbury Tales (notes to numbers 77-78 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Jacob Hogg, active 1751
Date:: 1787
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 8) Bardolph, from Henry IV, Act II, Scene 9 (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

68. Don Quixote (Note to number 81 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: unknown artist
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. The Captive

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 17 1/4 inches (34.8 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Don Quixote in the Sable Mountains (See number 81 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Comedy

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 x 7 1/16in. (27.8 x 17.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Tragedy

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 5/8 x 7 7/8in. (29.5 x 20cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Vignette: Monk Giving Letter to a Pregnant Woman in a Cell

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: ca.1785
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Dido and Aeneas

Creator:: William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching
Dimensions:: Plate: 17 7/8 x 22in. (45.4 x 55.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Iphigenia's Late Procession from Kingston to Bristol - By Chudleigh Meadows, - Then the Dutchess was Brought into Court Attended by her Chaplain, Physician, Apothecary and Three Maids of Honor

Iphigenia's Late Procession from Kingston to Bristol - By Chudleigh Meadows, - Then the Dutchess was Brought into Court Attended by her Chaplain, Physician, Apothecary and Three Maids of Honor

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 x 13 1/2in. (24.9 x 34.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Illustration For The Book: Evelina, Or, The History Of A Young Lady's Entrance into The World

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Sed Placidam Pueri Metuens Turbare Quietem, Fixit Vicinis Basia Mille Rosis

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. The Heads in this and the Following Plates were drawn by Mr. Mortimer, on a Chimney Piece, from Ideas suggested by the Natural Veins in the Marble

Creator:: Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
Date:: 1780
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. The Heads in this and the Following Plates were drawn by Mr. Mortimer, on a Chimney Piece, from Ideas suggested by the Natural Veins in the Marble

Creator:: Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
Date:: 1780
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Elegy (Four laid down on one sheet)(Notes to numbers 84-86 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Materials & Techniques:: etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 7 1/8in. (27.6 x 18.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Pastoral (Four laid down on one sheet)(Notes to numbers 84-86 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Materials & Techniques:: etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 1/8in. (27.9 x 23.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. King John Ratifying the Magna Charta

Creator:: William Wynne Ryland, 1732–1783
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, engraver's proof
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 5/16 x 23 5/8in. (46.5 x 60cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

83. Revengeful Monsters (two states)

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharoah's Chief Butler and Baker

Creator:: Alexander Bannerman, ca. 1730–1780
Date:: 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Marcus Curius Dentatus rejecting the Bribes of the Samnites

Creator:: Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Portraits of Two Historical or Biblical Characters (a pair)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Portraits of Two Historical or Biblical Characters (a pair)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Soldier with A Pike

Creator:: Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
Date:: 1780
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Nebuccadnezzer Recovering his Reason

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. The Shepherds in Arcadia

Creator:: Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Rustick Dance

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. The Discovery of Prince Arthur's Tomb by the Inscription on the Leaden Cross (Laid down on the same sheet as B1977.14.12069)

Creator:: John Ogborne the Elder, 1755–1795
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Soldiers with Pack-Horse (Laid down on same sheet as B1977.14.12070)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Presentation of the Lusiad to Britannia

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Two Men beside a Water Jar (Laid down on the same sheet as B1977.14.12075)

Creator:: Samuel Ireland, active 1760–died 1800
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Portraits of James Smithson, Marshall of the King's Bench 1422 and his wife Alice Whitworth (Laid down on the same sheet as B1977.14.12074)

Creator:: Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Two Women at Toilette

Creator:: Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
Date:: 1780
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Silenus

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 13/16 inches (27.9 x 25 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Banditti Gambling (number 51 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

Creator:: John Hall, 1739–1797
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Silenus

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 13/16 inches (27.9 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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Period 18th century

Creator Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779

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1. John Hamilton Mortimer

2. Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)

3. Studies of Academics

4. Portrait of James Tuffs

5. Self-Portrait

6. Landscape with Classical Ruins

7. Deucalion and Pyrrha after the Flood

8. Reclining Female Figure in an Italian Landscape

9. Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare

10. Saint Paul Preaching to the Britons

11. Three Soldiers in Armour Sitting on Stone Blocks

12. Two Heads in a Roundel

13. Portrait of John Saxby

14. Two Men Fighting Before a Woman

15. A Man Kneeling

16. Studies of Groups of Heads

17. Comedies

18. Edgar, "King Lear", Act III, Scene III

19. "Richard II", Act III, Scene II

20. York, "Henry IV", Part II, Act V, Scene IV

21. Cassandra, "Troilus and Cressida", Act II, Scene IV

22. Bardolph, "Henry IV", Part II, Act II, Scene IX

23. The Poet, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act V, Scene I

24. Coastal Scene

25. Little Missenden Church from the Southeast

26. Literary Characters Assembled around the Medallion of Shakespeare

27. A Choral Band

28. King John

29. John Hamilton Mortimer, Esq.

30. Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Conversing with a Captive

31. Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Enjoying Domestic Happiness

32. The Battle of Agincourt

33. The Battle of Agincourt

34. The Battle of Agincourt

35. Doctors, Birds, Dog, Rat and Skeleton attending a Corpse

36. The Death of Sir Philip Sydney

37. Skeletons with an Hour Glass

38. The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness

39. The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness

40. The Ephesian Matron (laid down on same sheet as B1977.14.11653)

41. Fisherman

42. Life Class

43. Banditti Conversing

44. Three etchings laid down on one sheet: Studies of Heads

45. Three etchings laid down on one sheet: Two Mythological Figures

46. Two Studies, Each of Three (Historical ?) Characters, Two Male and One Female: a pair

47. Two Studies, Each of Three (Historical ?) Characters, Two Male and One Female: a pair

48. Belisarius

49. John Hamilton Mortimer, Historical Painter, Self-Portrait (Note to number 4 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

50. Two untitled etchings laid down on one sheet: Man in Cloak and Woman with Fruit Seated, Overlooking a Bay

51. Two untitled etchings laid down on one sheet: Bandits and Soldiers Fighting

52. Caius Marius sitting on the Ruins of Carthage (Number 34 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

53. Belisarius

54. The Ratifying Magna Charta by King John (number 37 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

55. Homer Repeating his Verses to the Greeks (number 41 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

56. The Death of Sir Philip Sydney (number 42 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

57. Saint Paul Preaching to the Britons

58. The Origin of Drawing (number 47 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

59. The Death of Sir Philip Sydney (number 42 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

60. Banditti Going Out (number 52 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

61. Banditti at Market (number 41 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

62. Banditti Gambling (number 51 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

63. Life and Death of a Soldier: Soldier's Courtship (notes to number 54 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

64. Life and Death of a Soldier: Soldier's Family (notes to number 55 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

65. Canterbury Tales: Miller of Trumpington (notes to numbers 77-78 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

66. Department of the Canterbury Pilgrims: Prologue, The Canterbury Tales (notes to numbers 77-78 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

67. Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 8) Bardolph, from Henry IV, Act II, Scene 9 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - number 79)

68. Don Quixote (Note to number 81 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

69. The Captive

70. Don Quixote in the Sable Mountains (See number 81 of Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968)

71. Comedy

72. Tragedy

73. Vignette: Monk Giving Letter to a Pregnant Woman in a Cell