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1. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 83, "The Descent of Odin."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 83, "The Descent of Odin."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 101, "Ode for Music."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 101, "Ode for Music."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 31, "A Long Story."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 31, "A Long Story."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Miss Sarah Campbell

Miss Sarah Campbell
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 5/16 × 13 3/16 inches (43.9 × 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Phoebe Hoppner as Caroline de Lichtfield

Phoebe Hoppner as Caroline de Lichtfield
Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 11 9/16 inches (36.3 x 29.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Mrs. Cosway

Mrs. Cosway
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 × 13 3/4 inches (44.1 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Miss Elizabeth Stephenson, later Elizabeth Savile, Countess of Mexborough

Miss Elizabeth Stephenson, later Elizabeth Savile, Countess of Mexborough
Creator:
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 11 inches (38.4 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. The Choice

The Choice
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1737
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 15 1/8 inches (27 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Miss Polly Jones

Miss Polly Jones
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 12 11/16 inches (44.2 x 32.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Mrs. Le Maistre

Mrs. Le Maistre
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 13/16 x 12 inches (42.7 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Miss Ann Catley in the Character of Euphrosyne

Miss Ann Catley in the Character of Euphrosyne
Creator:
Print made by Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches (40.3 x 30.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Shepherdess

Shepherdess
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 1/16 inches (35.5 × 25.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Courtship for Money

Courtship for Money
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 7/16 inches (36.2 x 26.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Reading by a Paper-Bell Shade

Reading by a Paper-Bell Shade
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
1768
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8 inches (42.8 x 28.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. A Venetian Courtesan

A Venetian Courtesan
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 x 9 5/16 inches (33.8 x 23.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. The Dairymaid's Occupation

The Dairymaid's Occupation
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 1/8 inches (33.4 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. A Scene in "The Recruiting Officer"

A Scene in "The Recruiting Officer"
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
ca. 1739
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.7 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Miss Ann Parry

Miss Ann Parry
Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.9 x 26.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Sensibility

Sensibility
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 9/16 × 11 7/16 inches (37 × 29.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Ann Elizabeth, Countess of Aldborough

Ann Elizabeth, Countess of Aldborough
Creator:
Print made by S. Einslie, active 1785–1808
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches (47.7 x 33.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Miss Crockatt as Julia de Roubigné

Miss Crockatt as Julia de Roubigné
Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 13/16 x 11 7/16 inches (37.7 x 29 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. The Gate at Blenheim

The Gate at Blenheim
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (26.4 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Miss Mary Palmer

Miss Mary Palmer
Creator:
Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/16 x 14 7/16 inches (48.4 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Mr. Edwin and Mrs. Wells in the Characters of Lingo and Cowslip

Mr. Edwin and Mrs. Wells in the Characters of Lingo and Cowslip
Creator:
Print made by Hugh Downman, d. 1789
Date:
ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper, pasted on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 × 13 1/4 inches (48.2 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Brighton Town and Church

Brighton Town and Church
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 13/16 inches (30 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady
Creator:
Thomas Day, ca.1733–1807
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 inches (4.4 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Mary Hale (née Chaloner), as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'

Mary Hale (née Chaloner), as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'
Creator:
Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (34.9 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Thomas King and Sophia Baddely in "The Clandestine Marriage"

Thomas King and Sophia Baddely in "The Clandestine Marriage"
Creator:
Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches (47.6 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Mrs. Gautherot

Mrs. Gautherot
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 13/16 inches (19.1 x 14.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Mary, Countess of Seaforth

Mary, Countess of Seaforth
Creator:
John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 1/16 inches (35.5 × 25.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Captain Conquest and His Baggage Wagon

Captain Conquest and His Baggage Wagon
Creator:
Print made by John Goldar, 1729–1795
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 x 8 1/8 inches (28.1 x 20.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A Macarony Alderman and His Rib

A Macarony Alderman and His Rib
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 7 13/16 inches (27.9 x 19.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Sensibility

Sensibility
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (31.5 × 24.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Sensibility

Sensibility
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 13 9/16 inches (44.2 x 34.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Miss Farren in the Character of Hermione

Miss Farren in the Character of Hermione
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 3/8 x 16 1/4 inches (61.9 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Lady Pointing with a Stick

Lady Pointing with a Stick
Creator:
Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 8 11/16 inches (30.7 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. A Modern Spread Eagle

A Modern Spread Eagle
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with hand coloring on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (26.3 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Study of a Lady

Study of a Lady
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 8 15/16 inches (31.4 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Mrs. Cosway

Mrs. Cosway
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 9/16 x 13 9/16 inches (47.1 x 34.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Discovery

The Discovery
Creator:
Print made by E. J. Dumée, active 1790
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 × 11 3/16 inches (39 × 28.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Mrs. Fitzherbert

Mrs. Fitzherbert
Creator:
Print made by John Condé, 1765–1794
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving with etched border on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 11 7/8 inches (40.6 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Melania

Melania
Creator:
Print made by John Condé, 1765–1794
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 4 9/16 inches (16.1 x 11.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Mrs. Quarrington as St. Agnes

Mrs. Quarrington as St. Agnes
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724–1789
Date:
ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 15/16 x 13 11/16 inches (43 x 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

45. Lady's Maid Soaping Linen

Lady's Maid Soaping Linen
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 13/16 × 9 13/16 inches (35.1 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Domestick Employment Ironing

Domestick Employment Ironing
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches (40 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. The Pretty Maid with Her Apron Before the Candle

The Pretty Maid with Her Apron Before the Candle
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 x 11 1/16 inches (38.8 x 28.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Portrait of Lady Marjorie Jenkins

Portrait of Lady Marjorie Jenkins
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk with watercolor and stumping on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (28 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift

49. John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"

John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache, black chalk and stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 5/8 inches (41.4 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black and red chalk with watercolor and stumping on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (20 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Phoebe Hoppner as a Flower Girl

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/16 x 13 3/8 inches (41.7 x 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

52. Lady Cadogan

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 9/16 × 12 1/2 inches (44.6 × 31.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

53. Clapham

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 7 5/8 inches (14.6 × 19.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection