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1. The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant

The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
between 1730 and 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)

'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
Creator:
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 x 13 3/4 inches (27.9 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. The Sense of Taste

The Sense of Taste
Creator:
Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:
1744 to 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Figures with a Donkey and Dog Crossing a Weir

Figures with a Donkey and Dog Crossing a Weir
Creator:
James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 24 inches (46.4 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. British Gentlemen at Sir Horace Mann's Home in Florence

British Gentlemen at Sir Horace Mann's Home in Florence
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
between 1763 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 15/16 x 48 15/16 inches (96.4 x 124.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Covent Garden

Covent Garden
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
ca. 1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
18 13/16 x 24 13/16 inches (47.8 x 63 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. Arches of Westminster Bridge

Arches of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (108.6 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. The Anglers' Repast

The Anglers' Repast
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

9. Figures in a Tavern or Coffee House

Figures in a Tavern or Coffee House
Creator:
Attributed to Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:
ca. 1725 or after 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 3/4 x 18 1/4 inches (19.7 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

10. The Vegetable Seller

The Vegetable Seller
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
between 1725 and 1728
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
32 1/2 × 43 3/4 inches (82.6 × 111.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

11. The Sense of Smell

The Sense of Smell
Creator:
Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:
1744 to 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

12. Group portrait, probably of the Raikes family

Group portrait, probably of the Raikes family
Creator:
Gawen Hamilton, ca. 1697–1737
Date:
between 1730 and 1732
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 x 36 1/8 inches (66 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

13. The Mistletoe Bough

The Mistletoe Bough
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (57.5 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

14. A Game of Quadrille

A Game of Quadrille
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 × 30 inches (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Brian Allen, Director of Studies, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (1993-2012)
On View:
Not on view

15. A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies

A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies
Creator:
Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 5/8 x 30 inches (54.9 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

16. The Rainbow

The Rainbow
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

17. Portrait of a Group of Gentleman, with the Artist

Portrait of a Group of Gentleman, with the Artist
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
44 x 56 inches (111.8 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

18. A Club of Gentlemen

A Club of Gentlemen
Creator:
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:
ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/2 x 23 inches (47 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

19. Scene from Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part I"

Scene from Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part I"
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
1746
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 1/2 inches (91.4 x 72.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

20. A Caricature Group

A Caricature Group
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
ca. 1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
33 x 42 inches (83.8 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

21. Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's

Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's
Creator:
Charles Philips, 1708–1747
Date:
1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 49 3/4 inches (102.2 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

22. The Profligate Punished by Neglect

The Profligate Punished by Neglect
Creator:
Edward Penny, 1714–1791
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 1/2 × 40 inches (125.7 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

23. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 8, "The Ecchoing Green" (Bentley 6)

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 8, "The Ecchoing Green" (Bentley 6)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Songs of Innocence, Plate 28, "Laughing Song" (Bentley 15)

Songs of Innocence, Plate 28, "Laughing Song" (Bentley 15)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 26, "Measuring His Motions by Revolving Spheres"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 26, "Measuring His Motions by Revolving Spheres"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 109, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."

The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 109, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 33, "Like that, the dial speaks; and points to thee"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 33, "Like that, the dial speaks; and points to thee"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O treacherous conscience!"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O treacherous conscience!"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 57, "Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 57, "Trembling each gulp, lest death should snatch the bowl"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O Treacherous Conscience!"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 27, "O Treacherous Conscience!"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 33, "Like That, the Dial Speaks; and Points to Thee"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 33, "Like That, the Dial Speaks; and Points to Thee"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 37, "Love, and Love Only, Is the Loan for Love"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 37, "Love, and Love Only, Is the Loan for Love"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 57, "Trembling Each Gulp, Lest Death Should Snatch the Bowl"

Young's Night Thoughts, Page 57, "Trembling Each Gulp, Lest Death Should Snatch the Bowl"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. View of Bath from Spring Gardens

View of Bath from Spring Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Characters in the Streets of London

Characters in the Streets of London
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 13/16 inches (30.2 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The Contented Dutchmen

The Contented Dutchmen
Creator:
Print made by Richard Brookshaw, 1736–1804
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 13 11/16 inches (24.9 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

37. The Social Friends

The Social Friends
Creator:
Print made by John Greenwood, 1727–1792
Date:
1768
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 7/16 inches (40 x 29 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. The Inside View of the Rotunda in Renelagh Gardens with the Company at Breakfast

The Inside View of the Rotunda in Renelagh Gardens with the Company at Breakfast
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. A View of the Piazza of St. John de Lateran, of the Cardinals College, and of the Holy Stairs in the City of Rome

A View of the Piazza of St. John de Lateran, of the Cardinals College, and of the Holy Stairs in the City of Rome
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/16 x 12 5/8 inches (23 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Playing the Games of Quadrille

Playing the Games of Quadrille
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Comforts of Bath: The Breakfast

The Comforts of Bath: The Breakfast
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches (14.3 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. John's Coffee House

John's Coffee House
Creator:
Print made by Callender, active mid–18th century
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 4 7/8 inches (8.5 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. Peasants Drinking

Peasants Drinking
Creator:
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
between 1765 and 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches (20 x 15 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

44. Plate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing

Plate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing
Creator:
William Hincks, 1752–1797
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving with etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 17 1/2 inches (36 x 44.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Breakfast before the Hunt

Breakfast before the Hunt
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and gray ink with brown and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Skating on the Serpentine

Skating on the Serpentine
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray and black ink and wash over graphite; verso: pen and black ink on repaired section on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 7/16 inches (22.5 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (14.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmands at Dinner

Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmands at Dinner
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray-brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 7/8 inches (12.7 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. The Tea Party

The Tea Party
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 7/8 × 13 inches (45.4 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. An Abyssinian Breakfast

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and sitpple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/16 × 13 15/16 inches (28.4 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. June

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching, hand colored on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/16 x 13 1/4 inches (41.4 x 33.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection