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Exhibition History Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)

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The Prisoner
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
1787 to 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 18 1/2 inches (40.6 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Robert, Duke of Normandy, in Prison
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
9 1/16 x 7 1/2 inches (23 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Liberation of St Peter
Creator:
Hendrick van Steenwyck the Younger, ca. 1580–1649
Date:
1617
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
13 3/4 × 16 1/8 inches (34.9 × 41 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
A Rake's Progress, Plate VII: In Fleet Street Prison
Creator:
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 1/8in. (31.4 x 38.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 37, "Ode to Adversity."
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
Howard Visiting a Prison
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 21 inches (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Ayr Prison
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:
1905
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint and etching with plate tone on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 9/16 inches (21.9 × 29.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
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
John Howard, Esq. Visiting and Relieving the Miseries of a Prison
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Hogg, active 1751
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 19 1/2 × 24 1/4 inches (49.5 × 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alexander
A Design for a Prison: Aerial Perspective
Creator:
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/4 × 29 inches (48.9 × 73.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Newgate

Newgate
Creator:
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 3/4 × 15 7/16 inches (29.8 × 39.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Captive
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Ryder, 1746–1810
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 × 22 11/16 inches (46.7 × 57.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John E. Larkin Jr. in honor of Jules D. Prown
Spanish Inquisition
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown, pen and red ink, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (14 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bridewell, The Pass Room, House of Correction
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 1/16 inches (19.4 x 28.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
J. J. Rurie, active 1843
Date:
1843
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/16 x 5 1/16in. (8.7 x 12.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Sir Henry Rushbury, 1889–1968
Date:
1925
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 15 7/8 inches (28.9 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. Emerson Tuttle in memory of Theodore Sizer, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
The microcosm of London : this work already honoured ...
Date:
[1808-10]
Physical Description:
3 v. : col. ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Register of criminal offenders in Nottingham, England : manuscript.
Date:
circa 1879-circa 1921
Physical Description:
83 leaves (with blanks after leaf 50) : photographs ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
The repository of arts, literature, fashions, &c.
Date:
[1809-1829]
Physical Description:
41 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
Date:
MDCCCXLI [1841]
Physical Description:
v, [1], 104 pages, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
No cover image available
Date:
ca. 1812
Physical Description:
1 straw work picture ; visible area 16 x 25 cm, 22 x 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts