On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Period: 18th century / Associated Places: London

1. The First Stage of Cruelty: Children Torturing Animals

Creator:: Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1751, printed 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 7/8 x 19 1/4 inches (63.2 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell

2. The Second Stage of Cruelty: Coachman Beating a Fallen Horse

Creator:: Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1751, printed 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 7/8 x 19 1/4 inches (63.2 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell

3. Plans for the House to be Built at Hampstead

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Various media, including: graphite; pen and brown ink over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

4. Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.8 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Westminster Abbey and Bridge from Somerset Garden

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (20 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Group of Men on Westminster Pier

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderatelty textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches (9.2 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London

Creator:: Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (8.9 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. From Hampstead

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 6 1/8 inches (10 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Sion House

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 5 3/4 inches (8.9 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Characters in the Streets of London

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 13/16 inches (30.2 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Whitehall Palace, London: Section of Proposed Design

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1710 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash within double-ruled border on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 17 1/2 inches (33 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. London Cries: A Milkmaid

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches (22.2 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon

Creator:: Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black and brown ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 15/16 inches (23.5 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Design for the Staircase at Stratford Place

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, yellow and gray washes; (verso) graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 23 1/8 inches (41.9 x 58.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. St. James's Park, London: Plan

Creator:: Lancelot ('Capability') Brown, 1716–1783
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black and brown ink, watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 27 1/16 inches (49.5 x 68.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. London Cries: "Turn your Copper into Silver Now before Your Eyes" (Title Page Design)

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (19.7 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. London Cries: A Man with a Bundle, Old Clothes

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 5 1/8 inches (18.7 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. London Cries: A Tinker and His Wife

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches (19.4 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. London Cries: A Lace Seller

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches (19.4 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. London Cries: Small Coal or Brushes

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 5 3/8 inches (20.3 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. London Cries: A Man with a Bottle

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches (19.7 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary le Bone

Creator:: Print made by George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (12 × 15.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Mansion House

Creator:: John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/16 x 15 1/4in. (23 x 38.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. York Water Gate

Creator:: Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 11 3/4 inches (21.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Whitehall Palace, London: Elevation of Proposed Design

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1710 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 17 11/16 inches (34.4 × 44.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Westminster Bridge

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

Creator:: Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 13 3/16 inches (18.7 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (21.6 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: 1731
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 7/8 inches (25.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. View of the East Part of Southwark, Looking Towards Greenwich

Creator:: Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677
Date:: ca. 1638
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and blue-black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 12 1/8 inches (14.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

Creator:: Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 13 1/16 inches (11.4 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Cheesecake House, Hyde Park

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (33.3 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

Creator:: Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 11/16 x 9 15/16 inches (6.8 x 25.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Rotunda and Gardens, Ranelagh

Creator:: John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:: ca. 1744
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 16 11/16in. (25.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Fountain's Boarding School, Marylebone

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid down on a contemporary mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 13/16in. (24.8 x 37.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary Le Bone

Creator:: Print made by George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 6 11/16 inches (12.2 × 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. 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

38. Sketch for the Oil Painting "The Conversion of St. Paul"

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brushed black ink, gray wash and gouache on medium, moderately textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (44.5 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Receipt for a Set of Six London Views

Creator:: Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:: ca. 1758
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 4 5/8in. (11.7 x 11.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. London Cries: "Black Heart Cherries..."

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 5 5/8 inches (17.8 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. London Cries: Shoe Cleaner

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray, pink, and blue wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 inches (19.7 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. London Cries: "Do You Want any Spoons..."

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches (20 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. London Cries: All Fire and No Smoke

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches (19.7 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. London Cries: A Man Swaggering

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (19.7 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. London Cries: Last Dying Speech and Confession

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 5 5/8 inches (17.5 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. London Cries: "Any Kitchen Stuff"

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches (19.1 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. London Cries: A Fishmonger

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (19.1 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. London Cries: A Man with a Basket (Man Selling Pots and Pans)

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown wash, graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches (19.1 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. London Cries: A Girl with a Basket on Her Head ("Lights for the Cats, Liver for the Dogs")

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches (19.7 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. London Cries: Flowers

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and gray ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. London Cries: Fun upon Fun

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches (18.1 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. London Cries: A Girl with a Basket of Oranges

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (18.8 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. My Pretty Little Ginny Tarters for a Ha'penny a Stick or a Penny a Stick, or a Stick to Beat Your Wives or Dust Your Clothes

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink , black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 3/8 inches (19.7 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. London Cries: Throws for a Ha'penny Have You a Ha'penny

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches (19.7 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. London Cries: Boy with a Donkey

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 5 5/8 inches (17.8 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. London Cries: A Muffin Man

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches (19.7 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Ruins of St. Paul Covent Garden

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Medland, 1755–1823
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 3/8 inches (11.4 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: between 1709 and 1717
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on thin, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (24.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Painter-Stainers’ Hall

Creator:: Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 5 3/8 inches (22.1 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. St. Bartholomews Hospital

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (8.3 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Guys Hospital

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 × 5 3/4 inches (8.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. London Bridge

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 5 9/16 inches (7.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Old Somerset House

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 5 9/16 inches (7.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Lambeth Palace

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 5 9/16 inches (7.3 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. An Illustration to the Newgate Calendar: Raby Finding a Woman's Ring Difficult to Be Pulled Off, Cut Off Her Finger, Near Finchley

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 3 7/8 inches (13.2 × 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. The Mob Assembled to Pull Down the Bawdy House kept by Peter Wood in the Strand

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 3 15/16 inches (16.2 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Head Dresses in Covent Garden

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 7 1/4 inches (7.6 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 28 7/8 inches (41.3 x 73.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Holbein's Gateway and Jones's Banqueting House, Whitehall...

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (12.1 x 16.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Ruins of the Savoy Palace, London

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen in black ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (21 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Broom House, Fulham, London

Creator:: William Augustus Barron, active 1777
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (14.9 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Westminster Abbey

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (7.9 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Scenery, Haymarket Theatre

Creator:: attributed to Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches (17.1 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: between 1746 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. The Gunpowder Magazine, Hyde Park

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (37.1 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. A View of the Fire in Covent Garden

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 × 13 1/8 inches (24.6 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

77. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

Creator:: Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:: 1751
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 15 1/2 inches (28.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. A Perspective View of the Foundling Hospital with Emblematic Figures

Creator:: Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:: 1749
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 17 3/8 inches (35 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice

Creator:: Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/8 inches (50.2 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. A Plan of Part of the Ancient City of Westminster, from College Street to Whitehall, and from the Thames to St. James's Park, in which are laid down all the New Streets that have been built & other alterations made since the building of Westminster Bridge

A Plan of Part of the Ancient City of Westminster, from College Street to Whitehall, and from the Thames to St. James's Park, in which are laid down all the New Streets that have been built & other alterations made since the building of Westminster Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: printed 1740, drawn ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving marked with pen and black ink, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 15/16 × 28 3/4 inches (53.2 × 73 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Plan of Westminster Showing the Coronation Route of George II

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1727
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on smooth, thin, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 18 5/16in. (30 x 46.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Entrance Doorway in the Tower, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and traces of red chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (14 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Plate XII: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Plate XIII: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 22 1/8 inches (40.6 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Plate IX: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 22 1/2 inches (39.7 × 57.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Geometrical Construction of the Freeze and Battlements in the House of Commons

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 9 3/8 inches (27.9 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. View of the Inside of a Small Chapel on the West Side of the Area of the Cloisters of St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 × 14 7/8 inches (48.3 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (14.6 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. View through the South East Window of the Crypt beneath St Stephen's, Westminster

Creator:: George Johann Scharf, 1788–1860
Date:: 1852
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray watercolor and pen and black ink on Smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 10 7/8 inches (33 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Entrance of the House of Lords with the Office of Ordnance

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (16.5 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. View of the Office of Ordnance with the Entrance of the House of Lords

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 4 3/4 inches (17.5 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Plan of Painted Chamber

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1793 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 5 9/16 inches (15.9 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Side Window, North, Painted Chamber

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1793 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 7 3/4 inches (17.5 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. East Front of Painted Chamber

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1793 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (31.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. North Side, Painted Chamber

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1793 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 14 3/8 inches (22.9 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Paintings on the Wall by H in Plan

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1793 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 12 1/2 inches (19.4 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Details of one of the Figures

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 2 3/8 inches (10.8 × 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. East End, Painted Chamber

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1793 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 13 1/4 inches (21.3 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. The North Prospect of Westminster Abbey

Creator:: Print made by John Collins, active ca. 1682
Date:: between 1680 and 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 × 28 1/4 inches (52.1 × 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. The South-East Prospect of King Henry The VII's Chapel at Westminster

Creator:: Print made by William Henry Toms, ca. 1700–ca. 1750
Date:: 1739
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on moderately textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 13 inches (30.2 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. The First Stage of Cruelty: Children Torturing Animals

2. The Second Stage of Cruelty: Coachman Beating a Fallen Horse

3. Plans for the House to be Built at Hampstead

4. Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne

5. Westminster Abbey and Bridge from Somerset Garden

6. A Group of Men on Westminster Pier

7. Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London

8. From Hampstead

9. Sion House

10. Characters in the Streets of London

11. Whitehall Palace, London: Section of Proposed Design

12. London Cries: A Milkmaid

13. Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon

14. Design for the Staircase at Stratford Place

15. St. James's Park, London: Plan

16. London Cries: "Turn your Copper into Silver Now before Your Eyes" (Title Page Design)

17. London Cries: A Man with a Bundle, Old Clothes

18. London Cries: A Tinker and His Wife

19. London Cries: A Lace Seller

20. London Cries: Small Coal or Brushes

21. London Cries: A Man with a Bottle

22. Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary le Bone

23. The Mansion House

24. York Water Gate

25. Whitehall Palace, London: Elevation of Proposed Design

26. Westminster Bridge

27. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

28. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

29. King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section

30. View of the East Part of Southwark, Looking Towards Greenwich

31. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

32. The Cheesecake House, Hyde Park

33. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

34. The Rotunda and Gardens, Ranelagh

35. Fountain's Boarding School, Marylebone

36. Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary Le Bone

37. Design for the Parterre at Hampton Court

38. Sketch for the Oil Painting "The Conversion of St. Paul"

39. Receipt for a Set of Six London Views

40. London Cries: "Black Heart Cherries..."

41. London Cries: Shoe Cleaner

42. London Cries: "Do You Want any Spoons..."

43. London Cries: All Fire and No Smoke

44. London Cries: A Man Swaggering

45. London Cries: Last Dying Speech and Confession

46. London Cries: "Any Kitchen Stuff"

47. London Cries: A Fishmonger

48. London Cries: A Man with a Basket (Man Selling Pots and Pans)

49. London Cries: A Girl with a Basket on Her Head ("Lights for the Cats, Liver for the Dogs")

50. London Cries: Flowers

51. London Cries: Fun upon Fun

52. London Cries: A Girl with a Basket of Oranges

53. My Pretty Little Ginny Tarters for a Ha'penny a Stick or a Penny a Stick, or a Stick to Beat Your Wives or Dust Your Clothes

54. London Cries: Throws for a Ha'penny Have You a Ha'penny

55. London Cries: Boy with a Donkey

56. London Cries: A Muffin Man

57. Ruins of St. Paul Covent Garden

58. Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral

59. Painter-Stainers’ Hall

60. St. Bartholomews Hospital

61. Guys Hospital

62. London Bridge

63. Old Somerset House

64. Lambeth Palace

65. An Illustration to the Newgate Calendar: Raby Finding a Woman's Ring Difficult to Be Pulled Off, Cut Off Her Finger, Near Finchley

66. The Mob Assembled to Pull Down the Bawdy House kept by Peter Wood in the Strand

67. Head Dresses in Covent Garden

68. View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

69. Holbein's Gateway and Jones's Banqueting House, Whitehall...

70. Ruins of the Savoy Palace, London

71. Broom House, Fulham, London

72. Westminster Abbey

73. Scenery, Haymarket Theatre