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Prints and Drawings 7,275

Creator

Unknown artist 7,275

Daniell, William, 1769–1837 107
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 96
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 95
Vanity, Fair, 1868–1914 91
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809 87
Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801 84
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815 77
Wilkinson, Robert, 1758–1825 69
Malton, Thomas the Younger, 1748–1804 56
Pugin, Augustus Charles, 1762–1832 53
Bowles, & Carver, 1763–1830 51
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852 51
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794 51
Pine, John, 1690–1756 48
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793 47
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 47
Clark, James, 19th century 46
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer, 1792–1864 41
Bannerman, Alexander, ca. 1730–1780 40
Cole, Benjamin, 1697–1783 39
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800 39
Constable, John, 1776–1837 36
Vertue, George, 1684–1756 30
Lafreri, Antonio, 1512–1577 29
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677 25
Major, Thomas, 1714–1799 25
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 25
Barker, Thomas, 1769–1847 24
Bowles, John, 1701–1779 23

Date

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To

On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 7,271
On view 4

Image Use

Free to Use 4,874
Under Certain Circumstances 2,401

Image Available

available 5,057
unavailable 2,218

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Prints 5,351
Drawings & Watercolors 1,577
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural 194
Photographs 95
Posters 26
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures 25
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks 4

Collective Title

A Voyage Round Great Britain 104
London Cries: A Volume of Seventy-Seven Drawings 75
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres 56
[One of] Sixty-seven sheets of elevations, ground plans, and ornamentation from several Gothic structures. One loose drawing. 51
Scenes of Ancient Rome from Richard Bundy's Translation of Catrou and Rouillé's Roman History 46
A Collection of Surveys of Scottish Estates of the Earl of Selkirk 39
Views Taken at Exmouth and in Its Vicinity 31
A Book of Sundry Prints 26
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae 26
Subjects copied from Barker's Rustic Figures 23
Porfolio of Sixteen Designs after Greek Vases 16
Prints by Notable Dilettanti 14
A Collection of 13 Rococo Designs for Furniture and Ornamental Work 13
An Album of 17 Views of Erlestoke House, Park and Surroundings 12
Sketchbook, 10 September, 1819 12
Twelve New Views in Rome and Naples 12
Twelve Prints, Representing the Surprising Events in the Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe 12
Eleven Designs for Houses and Shops 10
A New Drawing Book principally consisting of Beasts in various Actions 9
Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs 9
Eight Drawings of Hunting and Coaching 8
Views of Bencoolen 8
Black Bess 7
Dogs Drawn from Nature 7
Original Sketches of Animals & etc. 7
"Some Account of the Collegiate Chapel of Saint Stephen, Westminster", John Topham, 1795 6
The Victorious Battles of the Immortal Prince, John Duke of Marlborough 5
An Album of 17 Views of Erlestone House, Park and Surroundings 4
Architectural Remains removed to Farnley, by Walter Fawkes Esqr. from Different Ancient Hall Houses in his Possession 4
English Etchings, A Collection of Thirty-three Original Etchings by English Artists 4

Period

19th century 3,309
18th century 2,227
18th century-19th century 340
19th century-20th century 109
20th century 108
17th century 94
17th century-18th century 68
16th century 33
unknown period 22
16th century-17th century 1

Materials & Techniques

wove paper 1,548
graphite 786
laid paper 729
watercolor 704
black ink 469
line engraving 437
etching (printing process) 394
pen 321
mezzotint 223
brown ink 219
gray wash 164
stipple engraving 117
gouache 105
hand coloring 77
gray ink 67
lithography 65
black chalk 61
brown wash 56
aquatint 45
albumen process 40
card 38
gelatin silver process 35
white chalk 31
scratching out 29
red chalk 27
letterpress printing 25
white gouache 24
chromolithography 21
woodcut (process) 19
red ink 18

Height [cm]

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Width [cm]

From

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Work Type

intaglio print 1,189
drawing 1,183
watercolor 724
planographic print 108
photograph 93
relief print 52
photomechanical print 33
poster 26
miniature 20
frontispiece 15
ticket 6
collage 4
ceramic 3
medallion 3
trade card 1

Genre

architectural subject 949
landscape 522
portrait 397
genre subject 391
cityscape 186
animal art 156
marine art 140
figure study 122
religious and mythological subject 108
literary theme 78
military art 63
historical subject 60
cartographic material 54
botanical subject 34
still life 34
sporting art 32
frontispiece 5

Subject Terms

architectural subject 800
landscape 366
portrait 309
genre subject 194
trees 191
men 170
man 156
boats 144
cityscape 143
animal art 119
figure study 117
women 85
woman 81
sails 79
hills 78
horses (animals) 74
marine art 73
castle 71
clouds 69
church 67
costume 65
river 65
religious and mythological subject 62
windows 60
buildings 57
cliffs 57
house 57
Gothic (Medieval) 54
design 52
figures 51

Subject Period

Associated Places

United Kingdom 400
England 363
Europe 276
London 131
City of Westminster 70
India 62
South Asia 62
Palace of Westminster 57
Italy 44
Greater London 43
Scotland 43
Rome 41
Monmouthshire 35
Raglan Castle 34
Wales 32
Kent 29
Devon 27
Levant 25
Asia 24
Westminster Abbey 19
St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster 16
House of Commons 15
East Sussex 14
Lambeth 14
Southwark 14
Thames 14
Cornwall 13
France 13
Vauxhall Gardens 13
Somerset 12

Associated People

Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 110
Jones, Inigo (1573–1652), architect and theatre designer 8
Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist 5
The Virgin Mary 5
Dyck, Sir Anthony Van (1599–1641), painter and etcher 4
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright 4
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) 4
Victoria (1819–1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and empress of India 4
Albert (1819–1861), prince consort, consort of Queen Victoria 3
Burnet, Gilbert (1643–1715), Bishop of Salisbury 3
Jesus 3
John the Baptist (c. 6 BC–c. AD 36) 3
Mary Magdalene, Saint (early 1st c. AD – mid-late 1st c. AD) 3
Rubens, Sir Peter Paul (1577–1640), painter 3
Wellesley, Arthur, first duke of Wellington (1769–1852), army officer and prime minister 3
Andromeda 2
Ariadne 2
Cosway, Richard (bap. 1742, d. 1821), artist and collector 2
Gentileschi, Orazio (1563–1639), painter 2
God 2
Hermes 2
Kauffmann, Angelica (1741–1807), history and portrait painter 2
King Lear (character in King Lear) 2
Kneller, Sir Godfrey, baronet (1646–1723), history and portrait painter 2
Mascall, Edward James (1757/8–1832), civil servant 2
Mor, Antonis (born 1512–1516, died ca. 1576), portrait painter 2
Opie, John (1761–1807), portrait and history painter 2
Paul, the Apostle, St. (c. AD 5–c. AD 67) 2
Perseus 2
Shee, Sir Martin Archer (1769–1850), portrait painter and writer 2

Exhibition History

Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) 17
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28) 14
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29) 10
John Constable - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1969-04-30 - 1969-11-01) 8
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26) 7
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08) 6
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16) 6
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30) 6
Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17) 5
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) 5
Fashionable Follies (The Museums at Stony Brook, 1981-11-25 - 1982-01-31) 5
Prodigal Son Narratives 1480 - 1980 (Clark Art Institute, 1996-03-02 - 1996-04-14) 5
Prodigal Son Narratives 1480 - 1980 (Davison Art Center, 1995-09-01 - 1995-10-28) 5
Prodigal Son Narratives 1480 - 1980 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1995-04-04 - 1995-07-16) 5
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06) 5
Three Centuries of Comic Art-Eighteenth Century Satire: John Collet (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998-06-06 - 1998-08-23) 5
Painters, Ports, and Profits: Artists and the East India Company, 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2026-01-08 - 2026-05-31) 4
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) 4
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18) 4
When in Rome - Prints and Photographs, 1550-1900 (Smith College Museum of Art, 2016-09-30 - 2017-01-01) 4
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 3
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07) 3
British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04) 3
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) 3
The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20) 3
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01) 3
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 2
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30) 2
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31) 2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11) 2

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 5,420
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection 384
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 285
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Herman W. Liebert 253
Yale Center for British Art 153
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael H. LeWitt, Peter A. LeWitt, and Erwin Strasmick 85
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles 52
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Prof. William H. Dunham Jr. 49
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan 42
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael Zinman 42
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro 34
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection 33
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker 28
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse 25
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965 25
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection 20
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Mr. George L. Green 20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda G. Mitchell and David M. Doret, Yale BA 1968 17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935 17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939 15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James A. Bergquist 15
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948 14
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Korn 12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Godfrey Pearlson 9
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert 9
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Kenny and Susan Phillips, In Memory of Richard Kressler and Leland Sweet 9
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr. Yale BE 1945W, and John Charles Street, Yale BA 1951, MA 1952, PhD 1955 in memory of our fathers Edward Porter Street, Yale 1920, and Charles Larrabee Street, Yale 1914 8
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David M. Doret in memory of William Ferguson 6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD 6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Korn 6

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Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Norman Staircase, Canterbury

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Maison Dieu, Dover

1836
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Sketch of York Gate, Broadstairs

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A View of Shottesbrooke Park

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Coastline with Ships at Sea

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Entrance to Walmer Castle; sketches of doors

1836
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A View of Lausanne from Ouchy

1828
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Interior Carving and Fireplace, Arreton Farm, Isle of Wight

1832
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Shakespeare's Cliff, Dover

1834
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Fishermen on the River Stour, Hampshire

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Part of a Building Surrounded by a Forest

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Deepdene, South West Front and North West Front Elevations

1841
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Section of the Entrance Hall, Plan of the Entrance Hall, Deepdene

1841
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Section of the Loggia, Deepdene; Section of the Staircase, Ceilings... [Read more]

1841
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Deepdene, Ground Floor

1841
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

View of Bedgebury Park - Garden Front

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Garden Front of Bedgebury House - Elevation

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Interior of Winchester Cathedral

1838
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Little Gleaner

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Geneva from the Ramparts

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Sketch of Ships at Sea

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Danbury Village from Rifhams

1832
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Rocky Coastline with Small Fishing Boat

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Ruins on Top of a Hill

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Two Sketches on one sheet

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Town with Bridge in the Foreground

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
David Roberts, 1796–1864

Preparatory Sketch for 'Seville Cathedral'

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Still Life with Acorns and Horse Chestnuts

between 1826 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

St. Thomas's Terrace, Wells

1873
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Port of Ouchy; graphite study of two women with caps

1828
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Angel of Peace

between 1839 and 1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

St. Mary's, Lifton, Devon

1866
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Bouquet of Flowers and Grasses
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Figures in a Forest
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Row of Spectators, Seen from Behind
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Red-Blossomed Flower
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Building at Nightfall
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Group of Figures Sitting on Large Rocks Near a Waterfall
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Bunch of Grapes
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Lady in a Picture Hat

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Arrival of Prince Frederick from Hanover in 1728?

ca. 1728
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Fishing Cove near Columbo

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

View of the Bridge over Uduanulla, near Rahamahal, Bihar

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for an Altarpiece with a drawing of St. Luke mounted at the center

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Seated Female with Arms Raised Turning to Right

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Tea Party

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Keep, Arundel Castle

ca. 1830
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Bridge

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Boat with Nets Drying on a Lake

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Three Cows Standing Under a Group of Trees

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Wooded Valley and Stream with Mountain Rising Beyond

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Head of a Young Woman Looking Left

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Man, Child, Dog and Sheep Beside a Rocky Stream

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Hound Lying Down Snarling

early 19th century
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Dog with Bone, Facing Left

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Retriever with Hare in Its Mouth

early 19th century
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Man Crossing Hump-Backed Bridge Over a River with Cattle Watering

undated
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unknown artist

A Snarling Dog Chained to Kennel

early 19th century
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Hound Running to Right

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Little Sypeland

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Bishopton

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Milton

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Brouckleugh; Mickle Sypeland

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Bishopton

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Palmangan

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Farm

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Whinny Liggate; Balgredan

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Dean's Yard
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Thomas Cook, 1744–1818

Bambridge on Trial for Murder by a Committee of the House of Commons

1803
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Portrait of a Gentleman

1666
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Portrait of a Gentleman

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795

Portrait Medallion of Vespasian

after 1730
Accessible in the Study Room
Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795

Portrait Medallion of Augustus

after 1730
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

The Parsonage, Hawkshead

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Landscape by a Stream

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Sleeping Dog

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Lodge at Oxenhoath, Hudlow near Tunbridge, the Estate of Sir William Geary... [Read more]

1870
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Lady with a Veil

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Norton Hall, Cheshire: Ground Plan with Designs for a Canal

between 1760 and 1776
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Whitehall Palace, London: Elevation of Proposed Design

between 1710 and 1740
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for a Lodge

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for Stoke Park

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Whitehall Palace, London: Section of Proposed Design

between 1710 and 1740
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for a Wall Decoration

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for a Greenhouse at Kew Gardens

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for a Riding School

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Man in Tartan Kilt and Top Armor

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Smithills Hall, Lancashire: Exterior View

1769
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Roundway Park, Wiltshire: Exterior View

ca. 1840
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

An Unidentified Country House: Side Elevation

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Temple

ca. 1780
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Design for a Country House

ca. 1840
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by unknown artist

A View of Several Palaces at Naples at Sun Rise

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Hawkstone Hall, Shropshire

ca. 1790
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Regency House

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Hill Hall, Essex

ca. 1780
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

A Victorian Mansion by a Church

ca. 1849
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Unidentified Country House

between 1700 and 1715

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