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The Vine
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1852
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 5/16 inches (12 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Vine
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1852
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, retouched with white watercolor, gouache or chalk on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 9/16 x 8 1/4 inches (29.3 x 20.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Vine
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1852
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, retouched with graphite on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 x 8 1/2 inches (30 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Octavius Augustus Cæsar
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Timon of Athens
Creator:
John Hall, 1739–1797
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 22 1/4in. (50.2 x 56.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King John
Creator:
William Wynne Ryland, 1732–1783
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
William Shakespeare
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1719
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 × 17 1/4 inches (61 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower)
Creator:
Print made by Francis Legat, 1755–1809
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 5/8 × 16 1/2 inches (57.5 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of David Rizzio on the 9th of March 1566
Creator:
Isaac Taylor, 1759–1829
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 23 7/16in. (44.5 x 59.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edward IV King of England and France, Lord of Ireland
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 × 17 1/16 inches (61 × 43.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 8) Bardolph, from Henry IV, Act II, Scene 9 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings from Shakespeare: 10) York, from Henry IV, Part 2, Act V, Scene 4 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 7/8in. (43.2 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Falstaff. Second part Henry IV, Act V, Scene 4th. "There's a merry heart good master Silence / I'll give you a health for that anon."
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/16 x 12 1/4in. (38.9 x 31.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 12) Shylock, from The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene 1 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 13in. (40.6 x 33cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Nature and Genius introducing Garrick to the Temple of Shakespeare (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - number 83)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Set of Seven: Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching, 1 leaf of letterpress and the original wrappers
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Set of Four: Much Ado About Nothing or Illustrations of Sayings
Creator:
John Phillips, active 1840–1852
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored soft-ground etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of a set of four: Much Ado About Nothing or Illustrations of Old Savings
Creator:
John Phillips, active 1840–1852
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Set of Four: Much Ado About Nothing or Illustrations of Old Sayings
Creator:
John Phillips, active 1840–1852
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Honorable Mrs. Tollemache in the Character of Miranda
Creator:
John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/8 × 15 inches (61.3 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Henry VI, Second Part, Act 3, Scene 3
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 13 inches (42.2 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Three Children of Henry VII and Elizabeth His Queen, Prince Arthur, Prince Henry and Princess Margaret
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1748
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 9/16 × 23 5/16 inches (49.7 × 59.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Troilus and Cressida, Act 4, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, aquatint, and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It, Act IV, Orlando and Oliver
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, and ething
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Coriolanus, Act 5, Scene III
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Tomb
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Birth of Shakespeare
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Anthony and Cleopatra, Act 3, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Lear, Act 4, Scene VII
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving, aquatint, and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Troilus and Crssida, Act 3, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, aquatint, and brown wash
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Beatrice, Hero and Ursula
Creator:
John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, before title
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 x 17 7/8in. (55 x 45.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Prospero Disarming Ferdinand, Act I, Scene II
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Cicero

Cicero
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (fifth age)
Creator:
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (second age)
Creator:
John Ogborne the Elder, 1755–1795
Date:
1801-1803
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (fourth age)
Creator:
John Ogborne the Elder, 1755–1795
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages of Man (First Age)
Creator:
Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (Third Age)
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches (51.4 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (sixth age)
Creator:
William S. Leney, 1769–1831
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Huntsmen
Creator:
John Frederick Tayler, 1802–1889
Date:
1853
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 5in. (8.9 x 12.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Cordelia

Cordelia
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (seventh age)
Creator:
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Henry IV, Part I, Act II, Scene II: " The Road by Gadshill - Prince Henry, Poins, Peto, Falstaff, etc."
Creator:
Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving and etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 20 x 25 1/8in. (50.8 x 63.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus
Creator:
Print made by Henry J. Townsend, 1810–1890
Date:
1853
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 5 5/8 inches (10.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cleopatra And Meleagar
Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edward, Prince of Wales, Presenting the Captive King John of France and His Sons to His Father Edward the Third After the Battle of Poictiers
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper laid on mount
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/4 x 19 1/16 inches (38.8 x 48.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Garrick's House at Hampton
Creator:
William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sir John Falstaff in the Buck Basket
Creator:
L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Jame's, Garrick Hill
Creator:
Robert Acon, 1792-1880
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Cibber in the Character of Cordelia in Play of King Lear, Act III
Creator:
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 13 3/8in. (40.6 x 34cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Henry VI, Part II: Act III, Scene iii, Cardinal Beaufort's Bed Chamber
Creator:
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 19 7/8in. (36.8 x 50.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Richard III: Act IV, Scene III, Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by William Skelton, 1763–1848
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 3/8 × 20 1/8 inches (74.6 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Prophecy, the Last Act by One in the Tempest, or the Jack Daws in Borrowed Feathers (from: Caricature, vol. 3)
Creator:
Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 17in. (25.4 x 43.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Imogen's Bedchamber in Cymbeline's Palace, 'Cymbeline,' Act II, Scene II
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 x 16 3/4 inches (32.5 x 42.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ophelia: There's Rue for You, and Here's Some for Me
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 8 9/16 inches (27.9 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Garrick in the Character of Richard III
Creator:
Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/4 x 13 3/4in. (52.7 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mr. Garrick in the Charakter (sic) of Richard the 3D
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1746
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 19 3/4in. (38.4 x 50.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Tempest Act IV Scene I. Prospero's Cell.
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 × 26 9/16 inches (54.6 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Winter Tale Act III Scene III
Creator:
Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 × 26 9/16 inches (54.3 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, Queen of England
Creator:
Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 × 17 1/4 inches (61 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Richard III, King of England
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 23 15/16 × 17 3/16 inches (60.8 × 43.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Caliban, from The Tempest
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lear, from King Lear, Act III, Scene ii
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 13 11/16 inches (42.9 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 4) Richard II, from Richard II, Act III, Scene 2 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 13 7/8in. (43.5 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edgar, from King Lear, Act III, Scene iii
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, published state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 5) Beatrice, from Much Ado About Nothing, Act 1, Scene 2 (sic)(Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespear: 3) Cassandra, from Troilus and Cressida, Act II, Scene 4 (sic)(Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4in. (43.2 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ophelia, from Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 7
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 13 3/4in. (43.5 x 34.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Gadshill

Gadshill
Creator:
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Color printed mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 3/16 inches (41.5 x 31 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. King Lear

King Lear
Creator:
James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare's Monument at the Church at Stratford upon Avon
Creator:
Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 3/4 inches (43.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dover from Shakespeare's Cliff
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 3/4 inches (22.2 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dover from Shakespeare's Cliff
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 17 3/4 inches (27.9 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dover from Shakespeare's Cliff
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 19 5/8 inches (32.4 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dover from Shakespeare's Cliff
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 3/4 inches (21.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of a Set of Four: Much Ado About Nothing or Illustrations of Old Sayings
Creator:
John Phillips, active 1840–1852
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Set of Four: Much Ado About Nothing or Illustrations of Old Sayings
Creator:
John Phillips, active 1840–1852
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching, colored by hand
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (29.5 x 24.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Mark's Place, Venice - Juliet and her Nurse
Creator:
Print made by George Hollis, 1792–1842
Date:
1842
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 3/8 × 33 3/8 inches (64.5 × 84.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 3 1/8 inches (14.6 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Siddons in the Character of the Tragic Muse
Creator:
Francis Haward, 1759–1797
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 23 3/4 x 18in. (60.3 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady Christiana Collier (née Gwyn)
Creator:
Print made by George Graham, active 1786–1813
Date:
between 1760 and 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 × 10 3/16 inches (36 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mr. Garrick in the Character of Kitely
Creator:
John Finlayson, 1730–1776
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 9/16 × 12 5/16 inches (42.1 × 31.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Garrick Between Tragedy and Comedy (David Garrick)
Creator:
Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 15 15/16 inches (35.2 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
David Garrick Esq.
Creator:
Samuel Freeman, 1773–1857
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 1/4 inches (27.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Mark's Place, Venice - Juliet and her Nurse
Creator:
Print made by George Hollis, 1792–1842
Date:
1842
Materials & Techniques:
Etching; open etched state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/8 × 30 1/2 inches (61.3 × 77.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
His Majesty George IVth
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, line engraving and etching on wove paper
Dimensions:
Image: 4 5/16 x 3 1/2in. (10.9 x 8.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Rokeby

Rokeby
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1813
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on wove paper with chine-collé
Dimensions:
Image: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2in. (12.1 x 8.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire
Creator:
Print made by Henry Hobson, born 1814
Date:
between 1812 and 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving, proof before letters on smooth, thin, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/4 × 5 inches (8.3 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Lucinda
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on wove paper with chine-collé
Dimensions:
Image: 7 3/4 x 5in. (19.7 x 12.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Rape of the Golden Fleece
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on wove paper with chine-collé
Dimensions:
Image: 7 1/2 x 5in. (19.1 x 12.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: The Persian and the Slave Merchants
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 4 1/8 x 3 3/8in. (10.5 x 8.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: Old Man of the Sea
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on wove paper with chine-collé
Dimensions:
Image: 5 x 3 3/4in. (12.7 x 9.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: Death of the African Magician
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 4 x 3 1/4in. (10.2 x 8.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: Bakbarah in the Lady's Apartment
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 5 x 3 3/4in. (12.7 x 9.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Untitled: Alnaschar's Vision
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 5 1/16 x 3 7/8in. (12.9 x 9.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Tempest

Tempest
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 7 1/2 inches (27.9 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Tempest

Tempest
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1822
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 4 x 3in. (10.2 x 7.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Merry Wives of Windsor
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Image: 4 x 3in. (10.2 x 7.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Taming of the Shrew
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches (43.5 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection