Materials & Techniques: etching (printing process) / Genre: historical subject / Image Use: Free to Use

1. Columbus Breaking the Egg

Creator:: Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 7 5/8 inches (20.6 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker

2. Water; Plate 4

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Fire; Plate 7

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Help! Help!; Plate 12

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Aged Ignorance; Plate 13

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Does Thy God O Priest Take such Vengeance as This?; Plate 14

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. I Found Him Beneath a Tree; Plate 3

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Fear & Hope Are -- Vision; Plate 15

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Traveller Hasteth in the Evening; Plate 16

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Death's Door; Plate 17

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. I Have Said to the Worm, Thou Art My Mother & My Sister; Plate 18

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Earth; Plate 5

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Air; Plate 6

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. At Length for Hatching Ripe He Breaks the Shell; Plate 8

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Alas!; Plate 9

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. I Want! I Want!; Plate 11

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 3/4 inches (30.2 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 5/8 inches (21.6 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Pendennis Castle and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, Engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 11 3/4 inches (22.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Pendennis Castle and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 14 1/16 inches (25.6 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Placenza

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; early engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 1/4 inches (21.9 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Vincennes

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (34.3 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Fontainebleau

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 8 5/8 inches (33.7 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Field of Waterloo

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 1/4 inches (21.9 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Killiecrankie

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 11 1/4 inches (43.2 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Brienne

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 7/8 inches (28.9 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. 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

29. The Battle at La Hogue

Creator:: William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 25 1/16 inches (50.2 × 63.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

30. Thais

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving (second state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 5/8 × 13 inches (52.4 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. 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

32. Duke of Gloucester Taken into the Water Gate of Calais, 1380

Creator:: David Scott, 1806–1849
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and roulette on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/4 × 29 1/2 inches (56.5 × 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of David Bindman

33. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, 1st published state on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 inches (29.5 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Hannibal Passing the Alps

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (44.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, first published state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/16 × 17 1/4 inches (28.4 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Orford Castle and St. George's Tower

Creator:: Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 13/16 inches (43.3 × 30 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Marengo

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 12 inches (43.2 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Hougoment

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 7 7/8 inches (31.1 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. HMS Bellerophon, Plymouth Sound

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 11 7/8 inches (43.2 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Vincennes

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (43.8 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Simplon

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (43.8 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Fontainbleau

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, (First Published State) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 1/4 inches (42.9 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Field of Waterloo with Lightning

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 17 inches (28.6 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Killiecrankie

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (43.5 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. "It's Auld Ailie Hersell"

Creator:: Print made by James Charles Armytage, 1802–1897
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici

Creator:: Print made by Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder, 1779–1856
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (44.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. The Medici Vase

Creator:: Print made by Daniel Allen, active 1830s
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 1/8 inches (44.1 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. The Spot where Harold Fell

Creator:: Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Date:: 1816 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 1/2 inches (29.5 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with graphite and scraping; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 6 inches (27.6 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 7 3/8 inches (30.5 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Marengo (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 1/2 inches (29.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Marengo (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 12 1/4 inches (44.5 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. William Tell's Chapel (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (43.8 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Petrarch's Tomb

Creator:: Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 inches (44.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Petrarch's House at Arqua

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 1/8 inches (44.1 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Funeral of a Doge in St. Mark's Place

Creator:: Print made by Daniel Allen, active 1830s
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 12 1/8 inches (44.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. The Borghese Vase

Creator:: Print made by Daniel Allen, active 1830s
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 inches (44.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Heriot's Hospital

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 20 1/16 inches (34.3 × 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 1/4 inches (11.1 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignettes)

Creator:: W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 5 3/8 inches (13.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (11.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. General Washington

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 1760–1834/35
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 3/8 × 18 1/2 inches (72.1 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

63. The Exposition of Cyrus

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 x 15 1/4 inches (30.3 x 38.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

64. General Washington

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 1760–1834/35
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Color-printed stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 3/4 x 19 5/8in. (75.6 x 49.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

65. Constantia

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

66. Theodosius

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 13/16 inches (30.7 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

67. Piccadilly Circus

Creator:: Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 21 15/16 inches (40.6 x 55.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

68. Ascension of Madame Sage, Chevalier Biggin and Captain Vincent Lunardi in a Balloon, June 20, 1785

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 1/8 inches (25.2 × 33.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Views in the Levant: The Sacred Cave of Archidamus

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 20 1/16 inches (29.5 × 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 5/8 inches (24.2 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

71. The Battle Array of Carberry Hill Near Edinburgh with the Surrender of Mary Queen of Scots

Creator:: after George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, line engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 × 23 3/16 inches (47.6 × 58.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. The Great Exhibition: Exterior View from the Southwest

Creator:: Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:: 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, stipple engraving, and etching with color woodcut on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, surrounded with gold dome-shaped border, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 12 5/8 inches (14.4 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred

Creator:: Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, aquatint, and etching with woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 7/8 inches (22 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The Ceiling of the Banqueting House at Whitehall: The Union of the Crowns of England and Scotland

Creator:: Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:: 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 18 3/16 inches (32.7 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Ten Needle-Box Prints

Creator:: Print made by Vincent Robert Alfred Brooks, 1814–1885
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint, and stipple engraving with color woodcut on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 x 5 1/2 inches (10.6 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. The Death of Captain Cook

Creator:: Figures engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 23 1/2in. (47 x 59.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. The Theatrical Bubble: Being a New Specimen of the Astonishing Powers of the Great Politico-Punchinello, in the art of Dramatic Puffing

Creator:: Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/16 x 10 inches (36.7 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

78. Costume of the Reign of King Henry III, 1250

Creator:: Print made by John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 5/8 inches (26 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

79. Military Costumes of the Reign of King Henry VI, 1447

Creator:: Print made by John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 x 14 11/16 inches (26.9 x 37.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

80. The Ceiling in the Banqueting House at Whitehall

Creator:: Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:: ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/16 × 18 5/16 inches (31.6 × 46.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet

Creator:: Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 5/8 inches (24.1 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. And This Was Caesar

Creator:: Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:: between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 x 8 1/16 inches (16 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

83. The Murder of James First, King of Scotland

Creator:: Thomas Ryder, 1746–1810
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 × 25 inches (53 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. The Coronation of Queen Victoria

Creator:: Print made by Charles E. Wagstaff, 1808–
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, line engraving, stipple engraving, and mezzotint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 1/4 × 37 3/8 inches (74.3 × 94.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Earl Rivers Presenting His Book and Caxton, His Printer, to Edward IV

Creator:: Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 9 3/16 inches (30 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Procession of Queen Elizabeth

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: 1742
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 15/16 × 27 inches (58.3 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, In Memory of Jeanne and Paul Rapoport

87. The Arrest of Lord Edward Fitzgerald

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 8 11/16 inches (14.1 × 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

88. Hougomont

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, with graphite and scratching out; touched engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 7 1/2 inches (27.9 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Placenza

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 13 1/4 inches (21.6 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Brienne

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, with graphite and scraping out; early touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (21.6 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. The Simplon

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 11 3/8 inches (43.2 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Fontainebleau

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, with graphite and scraping out; touched engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 8 1/2 inches (33.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, touched with graphite (Engraver's Proof b)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars

Creator:: Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (31.7 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Ticket: For the Benefit of Mr. Salomon

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 11/16 x 4 5/8 inches (9.4 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Ticket: For the Benefit of Mr. Salpietro

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 7 5/8 inches (25.6 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Garrick Reading the Ode at the Shakespeare Jubilee

Creator:: Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 7/16 x 17 13/16 inches (62 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alexander

98. The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont

Creator:: Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, third state on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (28.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Frederick William III King of Prussia

Creator:: Print made by Charles James Canton, active 19th century
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Etching hand-colored with watercolor on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 14 3/8 inches (21.9 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952

100. HMS Bellerophon, Plymouth Sound

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with graphite and scraping out; touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 5 3/4 inches (20.3 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Columbus Breaking the Egg

2. Water; Plate 4

3. Fire; Plate 7

4. Help! Help!; Plate 12

5. Aged Ignorance; Plate 13

6. Does Thy God O Priest Take such Vengeance as This?; Plate 14

7. For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2

8. I Found Him Beneath a Tree; Plate 3

9. Fear & Hope Are -- Vision; Plate 15

10. The Traveller Hasteth in the Evening; Plate 16

11. Death's Door; Plate 17

12. I Have Said to the Worm, Thou Art My Mother & My Sister; Plate 18

13. Earth; Plate 5

14. Air; Plate 6

15. At Length for Hatching Ripe He Breaks the Shell; Plate 8

16. Alas!; Plate 9

17. I Want! I Want!; Plate 11

18. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

19. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

20. Pendennis Castle and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

21. Pendennis Castle and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

22. Placenza

23. Vincennes

24. Fontainebleau

25. Field of Waterloo

26. Killiecrankie

27. Brienne

28. John Howard, Esq. Visiting and Relieving the Miseries of a Prison

29. The Battle at La Hogue

30. Thais

31. Sensibility

32. Duke of Gloucester Taken into the Water Gate of Calais, 1380

33. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

34. Hannibal Passing the Alps

35. Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

36. Orford Castle and St. George's Tower

37. Marengo

38. Hougoment

39. HMS Bellerophon, Plymouth Sound

40. Vincennes

41. The Simplon

42. Fontainbleau

43. Field of Waterloo with Lightning

44. Killiecrankie

45. "It's Auld Ailie Hersell"

46. Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici

47. The Medici Vase

48. The Spot where Harold Fell

49. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

50. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

51. Marengo (vignette)

52. Marengo (vignette)

53. William Tell's Chapel (vignette)

54. Petrarch's Tomb

55. Petrarch's House at Arqua

56. Funeral of a Doge in St. Mark's Place

57. The Borghese Vase

58. Heriot's Hospital

59. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

60. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignettes)

61. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

62. General Washington

63. The Exposition of Cyrus

64. General Washington

65. Constantia

66. Theodosius

67. Piccadilly Circus

68. Ascension of Madame Sage, Chevalier Biggin and Captain Vincent Lunardi in a Balloon, June 20, 1785

69. Views in the Levant: The Sacred Cave of Archidamus

70. A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!

71. The Battle Array of Carberry Hill Near Edinburgh with the Surrender of Mary Queen of Scots

72. The Great Exhibition: Exterior View from the Southwest

73. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred