Materials & Techniques: mezzotint / Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Genre: historical subject

1. James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch

Creator:: Print made by William Baillie, 1723–1810
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 17 1/2 inches (41.9 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Field Marshal, The Duke of Wellington

Creator:: Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 9/16 × 17 5/8 inches (59.8 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match at Lucknow

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 x 28 7/8 inches (53.3 x 73.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Embassy of Hyderbeck to Calcutta

Creator:: Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 x 26 1/4 inches (50.5 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match at Lucknow

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 27 1/2 inches (54 x 69.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Departure from Brighton

Creator:: John Murphy, ca. 1748–1820
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/8 × 30 9/16 inches (61.3 × 77.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Life School at the Royal Academy

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 5/8 x 28 7/8 inches (52.4 x 73.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Royal Academy of Arts

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/8 x 28 1/4 inches (49.2 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. African Hospitality

Creator:: Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/4 x 29 1/4in. (56.5 x 74.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Medallions of F. Hutcheson and L. Natter

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 7/16 inches (36.9 x 26.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Opening of the Lecture Theatre of the Marylebone Literary and Scientific Institution, 4th March 1835

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Mann Baynes, 1794–1854
Date:: after 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 inches (37.5 x 53.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Life School at the Royal Academy

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/8 x 28 1/2 inches (51.1 x 72.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Slave Trade

Creator:: Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 × 29 1/2 inches (55.9 × 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Life School at the Royal Academy

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 x 30 3/8 inches (55.9 x 77.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Death of Dido

Creator:: Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 × 23 9/16 inches (49.8 × 59.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Battle of the Boyne, July 1st 1690

Creator:: Thomas Kitchin, 1719–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 × 27 5/8 inches (45.1 × 70.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and His Sons in Prison

Creator:: Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (52.1 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. 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

19. The Reform Bill receiving The King's Assent by Royal Commission

Creator:: Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 33 1/4 × 23 3/4 inches (84.5 × 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Catharine of Aragon Pleading Her Own Cause Before King Henry the Eighth

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 5/8 × 32 11/16 inches (60 × 83 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Encampment at Brighton

Creator:: John Murphy, ca. 1748–1820
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 7/8 × 31 1/2 inches (60.6 × 80 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Sir David Baird discovering the body of Tipu Sultan

Creator:: Print made by John Burnet, 1784–1868
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, published state
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 x 21in. (81.3 x 53.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Mr. Foote and Mr. Weston in the Characters of the President and Dr. Last

Creator:: Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776
Date:: 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 22 3/8 inches (46 x 56.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Fall of Ninevah

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 3/16 × 35 3/8 inches (64 × 89.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Society of Dilettanti

Creator:: William Say, 1768–1834
Date:: between 1800 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 × 15 1/4 inches (52.1 × 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Aegisthus discovers the body of Clytemnestra

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 24 1/2in. (50.8 x 62.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Cave of Despair, from Spenser

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, scratched letter proof
Dimensions:: Plate: 17 1/2 x 20 7/8in. (44.5 x 53cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Erasistratus, the Physician, discovers the love of Antiochus for Sratonice

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Golden Age

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 x 22 1/2in. (47.6 x 57.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Jacob blesses Joseph's two Sons

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Elisha restores to Life the Shunamites Son

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Miravan Breaking open the Tomb of his Ancestors

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 7/8 x 14in. (50.5 x 35.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Jupiter and Io

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, scratched letter proof
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/16 x 17 1/16in. (56 x 43.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Major-General Stringer Lawrence

Creator:: Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:: 1761
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 × 10 1/4 inches (36.4 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Major-General, Stringer Lawrence

Creator:: Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1761
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 13/16 × 11 3/8 inches (40.2 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Field of Waterloo

Creator:: Print made by Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder, 1779–1856
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint; second published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/8 × 34 3/8 inches (58.7 × 87.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Admiral Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 3/4 × 17 13/16 inches (65.4 × 45.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch

2. Field Marshal, The Duke of Wellington

3. Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match at Lucknow

4. Embassy of Hyderbeck to Calcutta

5. Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match at Lucknow

6. The Departure from Brighton

7. Life School at the Royal Academy

8. The Royal Academy of Arts

9. African Hospitality

10. Medallions of F. Hutcheson and L. Natter

11. The Opening of the Lecture Theatre of the Marylebone Literary and Scientific Institution, 4th March 1835

12. Life School at the Royal Academy

13. The Slave Trade

14. Life School at the Royal Academy

15. The Death of Dido

16. Battle of the Boyne, July 1st 1690

17. Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and His Sons in Prison

18. The Coronation of Queen Victoria

19. The Reform Bill receiving The King's Assent by Royal Commission

20. Catharine of Aragon Pleading Her Own Cause Before King Henry the Eighth

21. The Encampment at Brighton

22. Sir David Baird discovering the body of Tipu Sultan

23. Mr. Foote and Mr. Weston in the Characters of the President and Dr. Last

24. The Fall of Ninevah

25. Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban

26. The Society of Dilettanti

27. Aegisthus discovers the body of Clytemnestra

28. The Cave of Despair, from Spenser

29. Erasistratus, the Physician, discovers the love of Antiochus for Sratonice

30. The Golden Age

31. Jacob blesses Joseph's two Sons

32. Elisha restores to Life the Shunamites Son

33. Miravan Breaking open the Tomb of his Ancestors

34. Jupiter and Io

35. Major-General Stringer Lawrence

36. Major-General, Stringer Lawrence

37. The Field of Waterloo

38. Admiral Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan