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1. Windsor

Windsor
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 × 28 inches (50.8 × 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Spring, from Songs of Innocence

Spring, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 inches (4.8 x 7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence

The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. View of Richmond Castle, Yorkshire

View of Richmond Castle, Yorkshire
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor heightened with gouache on two sheets of laid paper, laid on a contemporary wash line mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 13/16 x 31 inches (42.7 x 78.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. A View of Vinters at Boxley, Kent, with Mr. Whatman's Turkey Paper Mills

A View of Vinters at Boxley, Kent, with Mr. Whatman's Turkey Paper Mills
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor and graphite on handmade Whatman wove paper laid down on canvas on a wooden stretcher
Dimensions:
Sheet: 27 5/16 x 40 3/16 inches (69.3 x 102 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. The Grotto at Posillipo

The Grotto at Posillipo
Creator:
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:
ca. 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and gray ink, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 16 5/8 inches (29.2 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. A Temple Perched on a Rocky Outcrop Seen Across a Lake

A Temple Perched on a Rocky Outcrop Seen Across a Lake
Creator:
Alexander Runciman, 1736–1785
Date:
ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, blue wash and pen and black ink; verso: red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (14 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Lord Hopetoun's Lead Mines

Lord Hopetoun's Lead Mines
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 x 9 3/8 inches (12.4 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV

The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV
Creator:
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, red ink, black ink, brown ink, gum arabic, graphite, and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 16 13/16 inches (56.2 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. A View of Boxhill from Norbury Park, Surrey

A View of Boxhill from Norbury Park, Surrey
Creator:
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 39 1/8 inches (30.8 × 99.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Miss Farren

Miss Farren
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed etching and stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor (possibly fifth state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (54.6 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Portrait of a Young Woman

Portrait of a Young Woman
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:
1748
Materials & Techniques:
Oil and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Frame: 2 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 3/8 inches (6 x 5.4 x 1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. General Washington

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

14. General Washington

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

15. A View of Hall-head Sugar Plantation, Jamaica

A View of Hall-head Sugar Plantation, Jamaica
Creator:
Edward Kennion, 1743–1809
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 5/8 inches (17.1 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Jedburgh Abbey from the South East

Jedburgh Abbey from the South East
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches (39.4 x 55.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace

Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace
Creator:
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:
1720
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache heightened with gold on vellum
Dimensions:
Frame: 17 1/4 x 20 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches (43.8 x 52.1 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Illustration to the Iliad

Illustration to the Iliad
Creator:
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:
between 1760 and 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (23.5 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Place des Victoires, Paris

Place des Victoires, Paris
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor in pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 21 inches (34.9 x 53.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Ludlow Castle

Ludlow Castle
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
between 1765 and 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and ink and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper with a thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper border
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 x 35 1/2 inches (46.7 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)

Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
Creator:
Shaykh Zayn-al-Din, active 1777–1782
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 × 29 1/8 inches (54 × 74 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. A Water Rail

A Water Rail
Creator:
Isaac Spackman, died 1771
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 8 3/8in. (27.9 x 21.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. A Finch

A Finch
Creator:
Isaac Spackman, died 1771
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (27 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. A Starling

A Starling
Creator:
Isaac Spackman, died 1771
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 8 5/8in. (27.8 x 21.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. A Great Indian Fruit Bat or Flying Fox (Pteropus giganteus)

A Great Indian Fruit Bat or Flying Fox (Pteropus giganteus)
Creator:
Bhawani Das, active 18th century
Date:
1778 to 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and ink, watercolor with gum arabic, heightened with gouache on watermarked paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 7/8 × 27 inches (45.4 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. A View of the Valley of Stones, Devon, with a scene in the Tempest, Act 1

A View of the Valley of Stones, Devon, with a scene in the Tempest, Act 1
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid down on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with drawn border
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 × 25 1/8 inches (41.3 × 63.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Design for a substantial villa. The `Forefront' and profile plan of the front elevation.

No cover image available
Creator:
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 15/16 × 24 7/16 inches (43 × 62 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Design for 'the Houses of both sides of the intended Street to extend in a right line from the Mansion-House to More-Gate humbly proposed to consideration'

No cover image available
Creator:
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Date:
1762
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 x 20 7/8 inches (18.6 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Design for a villa: `The Ground Plan and Elevations of a Villa'

No cover image available
Creator:
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 24 7/16 inches (40 × 62 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Design for a villa: `Fore Front' (south-east elevation), `Garden Front' (north-west elevation) and overlay plan.

No cover image available
Creator:
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Date:
1763
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 9/16 × 24 7/16 inches (42 × 62 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Charles Marquis Cornwallis Receiving the two Sons of Tippoo Sultaun as Hostages from the Vakeel

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/2 × 26 inches (57.2 × 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund