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1. Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters

Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters
Creator:
Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897
Date:
1871
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on wood panel
Dimensions:
Sheet: 41 x 28 inches (104.1 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. A Street Scene in Granada on the Day of the Bullfight

A Street Scene in Granada on the Day of the Bullfight
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, white gouache, black chalk, red chalk, graphite and gum with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 11 3/8 inches (43.2 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean

Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean
Creator:
William Hay, active 1776–1797
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (16.8 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Wallflowers

Wallflowers
Creator:
Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (14 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Conversazione

Conversazione
Creator:
Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 8 inches (12.1 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. The Junction of the Severn and the Wye with Chepstow in the Distance

The Junction of the Severn and the Wye with Chepstow in the Distance
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with stopping out, scraping out, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 31 x 42 inches (78.7 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris

Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
Creator:
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 15 inches (32.1 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Design for the Parterre at Hampton Court

Design for the Parterre at Hampton Court
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
early 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 19 15/16 inches (16 × 50.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Design for a Greenhouse at Kew Gardens

Design for a Greenhouse at Kew Gardens
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink, watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 19 13/16 inches (31.4 x 50.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Three Ladies Standing on a Terrace

Three Ladies Standing on a Terrace
Creator:
James Roberts, active 1766–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.2 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Long Minuet as Danced at Bath

The Long Minuet as Danced at Bath
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1787
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 58 7/16 inches (24 x 148.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Mefistofile II

Mefistofile II
Creator:
George Augustus Sala, 1828–1895
Date:
1880
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 9 1/2 inches (19.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

13. Sara Hough, Mrs. T. P. Sandby's Nursery Maid

Sara Hough, Mrs. T. P. Sandby's Nursery Maid
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 4 3/8 inches (14.3 x 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Sir Violet Sighaway & Mr. Villiers

Sir Violet Sighaway & Mr. Villiers
Creator:
J. Findlay, active 1825–1857
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card, with attached offset print
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 6 inches (8.9 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Sketches from Life

Sketches from Life
Creator:
Edmund Thomas Parris, 1793–1873
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 4 3/4 inches (18.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Court Dress of the Duchess of Orleans and a Spanish Lady 1690, n.d.

Court Dress of the Duchess of Orleans and a Spanish Lady 1690, n.d.
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 3/8 inches (18.1 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Donnybrook Fair, 1782

Donnybrook Fair, 1782
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with watercolor on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 21 1/2 inches (32.1 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Faces

Faces
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 9/16 × 3 1/8 inches (9 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Illustration to Beaumont and Fletcher

Illustration to Beaumont and Fletcher
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 inches (17.5 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A Christening

A Christening
Creator:
Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 4 3/8 inches (12.7 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Reconcilation

The Reconcilation
Creator:
John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:
1817
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, black ink, brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 3/4 inches (32.7 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait

An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches (8.6 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Spy's Taken at Greenwich on Easter Monday

Spy's Taken at Greenwich on Easter Monday
Creator:
George Moutard Woodward, ca. 1760–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 15 1/2 inches (32.7 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Welsh Fisherwomen

Welsh Fisherwomen
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (14.6 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Falstaff at Herne's Oak

Falstaff at Herne's Oak
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 x 4 1/2 inches (18.6 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. London Damsels

London Damsels
Creator:
Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 5 inches (19.1 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Christmas Belles

Christmas Belles
Creator:
Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 4 1/2 inches (19.1 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Landscape with a Man Washing His Feet at a Fountain, after Poussin

Landscape with a Man Washing His Feet at a Fountain, after Poussin
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gum arabic, and scratching out on very thick, slightly textured, beige cardboard
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 5/8 inches (29.8 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/16 x 20 11/16 inches (38.3 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Women and their Garments Artistically Described

Women and their Garments Artistically Described
Creator:
George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier, 1834–1896
Date:
1874
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/4 inches (18.7 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Bridge in a Continental Town

Bridge in a Continental Town
Creator:
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 20 1/2 inches (34.6 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Introduction

The Introduction
Creator:
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (20.6 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Indian Girl Seated by a River

Indian Girl Seated by a River
Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Brown and black ink with watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (12.1 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Circus Scene

Circus Scene
Creator:
Charles Edward Conder, 1868–1909
Date:
1905
Materials & Techniques:
Conté crayon on silk
Dimensions:
Image: 10 × 12 3/4 inches (25.4 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

35. Peasants of Ycod el alto, Tenerife

Peasants of Ycod el alto, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/8 inches (23.8 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Walking Dress, Tenerife

Walking Dress, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 7 1/2 inches (21.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Indians Delivering up the English Captives to Colonel Bouquet near his camp at the folks of Muskingum in North America in November 1764, 1765

The Indians Delivering up the English Captives to Colonel Bouquet near his camp at the folks of Muskingum in North America in November 1764, 1765
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
between 1765 and 1766
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (25.7 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Passengers aboard the Nile steamer

Passengers aboard the Nile steamer
Creator:
Charles Dyce, active 1848
Date:
ca. 1849
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 3/4 inches (24.4 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Prospect Before Us

The Prospect Before Us
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 12 1/8 inches (22.1 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head

Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head
Creator:
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink with gray wash and watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 8 15/16 inches (28.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Kennington Common

Kennington Common
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gray ink and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (33.7 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Study of 16th Century Costumes

Study of 16th Century Costumes
Creator:
circle of Charles Robert Leslie, 1794–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 5 inches (8.3 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joan Peterson Kliman