Materials & Techniques: mezzotint / Genre: animal art and genre subject / Classification: Prints

1. Girl and Pigeons

Creator:: Print made by Henry Kingsbury, active 1750–1780
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 1/16 inches (40.6 × 30.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Shepherd Boy Piping to a Dog

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 1/8 inches (16 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Miss and her Kitten (Rural Life)

Creator:: Print made by Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 1/8 inches (23.5 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Fording a Brook

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 6 9/16 inches (13.7 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Fording a Brook

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 9/16 inches (13.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. A Brewhouse Yard

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/8 × 27 1/8 inches (54.3 × 68.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. The Spottiswoode Ox

Creator:: Print made by James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 25 1/2 inches (51.4 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Woman Drinking Tea

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 4 1/2 inches (14 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Plundering the Tower

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. The Fair Tutoress

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 3/4 inches (38.4 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Boy and a Parrot

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 1/2 inches (28.6 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Shepherdess

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 5 inches (17.8 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. The Fortune Teller

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 7 11/16 inches (14.9 × 19.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Rustic Felicity

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 × 21 7/8 inches (45.7 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Citizens Retreat

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 5/16 × 26 3/16 inches (51.6 × 66.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Selling Rabbits

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 26 inches (51.4 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (47 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. The Little Cottager

Creator:: Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 11/16 × 18 1/8 inches (62.7 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Boy Employed in Burning Weeds

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderataly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 × 25 3/16 inches (51.8 × 64 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Shepherd's Meal

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: hand colored mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 11/16 × 17 3/16 inches (55.1 × 43.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Shepherdess

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (35.9 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Coach Horses

Creator:: Print made by Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1780s
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 28 inches (51.4 × 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. The Brother's Farewell

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 10 1/8 inches (33 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Two Children Feeding Rabbits in a Farmyard

Creator:: James Thomas Linnell, 1826–1905
Date:: 1830s
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 15/16 × 16 inches (48.1 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Juvenile Employment

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 × 13 15/16 inches (46.4 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. Man Proposes, God Disposes

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Landseer, 1795–1880
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, mezzotint, and line engraving with roulette on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 1/4 × 51 3/4 inches (81.9 × 131.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Purchased with a gift from Bart and Nini Tiernan

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1. Girl and Pigeons

2. Shepherd Boy Piping to a Dog

3. Miss and her Kitten (Rural Life)

4. Fording a Brook

5. Fording a Brook

6. A Brewhouse Yard

7. The Spottiswoode Ox

8. Woman Drinking Tea

9. Plundering the Tower

10. The Fair Tutoress

11. Boy and a Parrot

12. Shepherdess

13. The Fortune Teller

14. Rustic Felicity

15. The Citizens Retreat

16. Selling Rabbits

17. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

18. The Little Cottager

19. A Boy Employed in Burning Weeds

20. Shepherd's Meal

21. A Shepherdess

22. Coach Horses

23. The Brother's Farewell

24. Two Children Feeding Rabbits in a Farmyard

25. Juvenile Employment

26. Man Proposes, God Disposes