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Prints and Drawings 851

Creator

Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802 63
The, Paragon Press 62
Lewis, Frederick Christian the Elder, 1779–1856 58
Bradshaw, & Blacklock, active ca.1850 56
Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801 50
Unknown artist 45
Colnaghi,, established 1760, active ca. 1785–1911 37
Baxter, George, 1804–1867 34
Hodgkin, Howard, Sir, 1932–2017 34
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800 34
Chapman, Dinos, born 1962 33
Chapman, Jake, born 1966 33
Walcot, William, 1874–1943 31
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 30
Le Brun, Christopher, Sir, born 1951 29
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834 28
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 25
Vendramini, Giovanni, 1769–1839 20
Frink, Elisabeth, Dame, 1930–1993 19
Allan, David, 1744–1796 18
Gillray, James, 1756–1815 18
Alan, Cristea Gallery 17
Buckley, Stephen, born 1944 17
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, active 1780–1812 17
Hassell, John, 1767–1825 16
J.C., Editions, established ca. 1971 16
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 16
Strang, William, 1859–1921 16
Pugin, Augustus Charles, 1762–1832 15
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 15

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 851

Image Use

Free to Use 601
Under Certain Circumstances 250

Image Available

available 694
unavailable 157

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 2

Classification

Prints 851

Collective Title

Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs 42
Cries of London 35
Venetian Views 34
Jake and Dinos' Disasters of War 33
Fifty Etchings 29
Mother and Child Album 25
Picturesque Views with an Historical Account of the Inns of Court in London and Westminster 22
Studies of Trees 14
Illustrations to Short Stories by Rudyard Kipling 13
Raphael Cartoons 13
The Gentle Shepherd 13
The Cries of London 12
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales 11
Views of Sezincote House 10
September Suite 9
'History of Cassiobury Park,' 1816 and 1837 8
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres 8
The Progress of a Midshipman Exemplified in the Career of Master Blockhead in Seven Plates & Frontispiece 8
Views of Bencoolen 8
Anemones 7
The British Gallery of Contemporary Portraits 7
Views of the London Docks 7
Ten Colour Etchings 6
Birds of Prey 5
The Rake's-Progress at the University 5
Views of the Ruins of the Principal Houses Destroyed During the Riots at Birmingham 5
Vues des ruines des principaux batiments qui ont souffert dans les emeutes de Birmingham 5
Hog Hunting 4
Ulysses 4
Ben Nevis, Highland Dancers & Constantinople 3

Period

19th century 367
20th century 242
18th century 217
19th century-20th century 13
18th century-19th century 4
21st century 4
17th century 2
20th century-21st century 1

Materials & Techniques

aquatint 851

etching (printing process) 587
wove paper 582
hand coloring 219
stipple engraving 130
watercolor 120
laid paper 102
color printing 92
colored ink 88
soft-ground etching 70
woodcut (process) 70
drypoint 46
open biting 37
carborundum print 34
line engraving 31
card 30
roulette 30
lift-ground 20
artist's proof 16
burnishing (polishing) 16
proofs: prints 12
brown ink 10
mezzotint 8
sugar-lift 8
brown wash 5
creeping bite 4
polishing 4
spit biting 4
gouache 3
stopping out 3

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Work Type

intaglio print 842
relief print 72
frontispiece 3
drawing 1
photomechanical print 1
planographic print 1
watercolor 1

Genre

architectural subject 247
genre subject 166
landscape 159
abstract art 101
cityscape 92
marine art 68
portrait 57
literary theme 50
historical subject 47
figure study 34
animal art 31
religious and mythological subject 27
military art 25
sporting art 17
still life 11
botanical subject 3
cartographic material 1

Subject Terms

architectural subject 128
genre subject 99
men 89
trees 84
landscape 70
costume 66
river 63
women 51
children 49
clouds 40
hats 38
portrait 34
horses (animals) 32
figure study 31
cityscape 30
abstract art 29
boats 29
grass 29
hills 29
architecture 27
gesturing 27
buildings 26
evening 26
woman 26
animal art 25
caricature 25
illustration 25
night 25
dog (animal) 24
literary theme 24

Subject Period

Associated Places

Europe 106
United Kingdom 76
France 63
Île-de-France 63
England 57
Seine 50
Asia 46
Paris 37
Greater London 21
Scotland 18
London 17
Bharat 16
India 16
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris 15
Pont Neuf 14
Val-de-Marne 11
Italy 10
Musée du Louvre 9
Palais des Tuileries 9
Bassin de l'Arsenal 8
Charenton-le-Pont 8
City of London 8
Jardins des Tuileries 8
Pont de Charenton-le-Pont 8
Bengkulu 7
China 7
City of Westminster 7
Indonesia 7
Sumatra 7
Zhonghua 7

Associated People

Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) 14
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 13
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1343–1400), English poet 8
Paul, the Apostle, St. (c. AD 5–c. AD 67) 6
Victoria (1819–1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and empress of India 6
Wellesley, Arthur, first duke of Wellington (1769–1852), army officer and prime minister 6
Albert (1819–1861), prince consort, consort of Queen Victoria 5
Peter, the Apostle, St. (ca. 1 BC - ca. 68 AD) 5
Barnabas, the Apostle, St. (died 61 AD) 4
Fox, Charles James (1749–1806), politician 4
Jupiter 3
Ananias 2
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright 2
George IV (1762–1830), king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and king of Hanover 2
John the Evangelist, Saint (c. 1–c. 100 AD) 2
Kemble, John Philip (1757–1823), 2
Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759–1806), prime minister 2
Pomare IV, Queen of Tahiti (1813–1877) 2
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751–1816), playwright and politician 2
The Virgin Mary 2
Abdülmecid I (1823–1861), 31st Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1
Addington, Henry, first Viscount Sidmouth (1757–1844), prime minister 1
Addison, Joseph (1672–1719), writer and politician 1
Alexandra (1844–1925), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the British dominions beyond the seas, and empress of India, consort of Edward VII 1
Anna Maria (née Lewis), Countess of Tollemache (1745—1804) 1
Apollo 1
Bay, Jean-Baptiste de (1802–1862), sculptor 1
Bertini, Giuseppe (1825–1898), painter 1
Billington, Elizabeth (1765–1818), singer 1
Bonaparte, Louis-Napoléon (1808 – 1873), President of the French Second Republic, later ruler of the Second French Empire 1

Exhibition History

Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05) 15
The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20) 10
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01) 10
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 4
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) 4
The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29) 4
20th Century Works on Paper - Recent Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-11-01 - 2002-03-31) 3
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19) 3
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28) 3
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) 3
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22) 3
The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09) 3
20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) 2
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08) 2
Romantics & Revolutionaries : Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-03-30) 2
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04) 2
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01) 2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 1
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30) 1
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07) 1
British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04) 1
Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05) 1
Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard Art Museums, 2022-09-15 - 2023-01-16) 1
Deluge (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-12-18 - 2019-03-24) 1
Doomed Youth The Poetry and the Pity of World War I (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-06-22 - 1999-09-26) 1
Gainsborough's Prints (Gainsborough's House, 1988-06-11 - 1988-07-03) 1
Influence, Anxiety and Gratitude (MIT List Visual Arts Center, 2003-05-08 - 2003-07-06) 1
James Gillray - Prints by the Eighteenth Master of Caricature (The Hood Museum of Art, 1994-01-08 - 1994-03-13) 1
John Copley 1875-1950 (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-06 - 1990-04-01) 1
Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28) 1

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 445
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 109
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 37
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 34
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection 26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. and Mr. Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Ruth and Walter Loria 22
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields 19
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Marla Price 17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of The Israel Family 17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960 13
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Dr. Harrison Wood 11
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Bequest of Doris M. Brixey 9
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015 7
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker 5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 5
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975 4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky 4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renée and Geoffrey Hartman, Yale PhD 1953 4
Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961 3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. and Mr. Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Harriet Loria Popowitz 3
Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery Collection 3
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of Doris M. Brixey 3
Yale Center for British Art 2
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Collection of Matthew Rutenberg 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Collection of Richard & Susan Reece 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Booth-Clibborn 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald and Willi Holden 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Russell 2

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Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851

Junction of Severn and Wye

1811
Accessible in the Study Room
Robert Havell, 1769–1832

Crofton Hall, Yorkshire

1813
Accessible in the Study Room
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

The Watermill Above the Bridge at Charenton

1803
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Print made by Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838

The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy... [Read more]

1815
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945

High Tide on the Solway

1932
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Print made by Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807

A Woman Seated on Stones

1780
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Print made by Robert Dodd, 1748–1816

The Indian Emperor

1792
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John Hill, 1770–1850

Dining Hall, Asylum

1808
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William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952

The Flight from Belgium

1914
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810

Two Bunches of Penny Primroses, Two Bunches a Penny

1793
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810

Milk below Maids

1793
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Print made by Giovanni Vendramini, 1769–1839

Fresh Gathered Peas, Young Hastings

1795
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Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813

A New Love Song, Only ha'Penny a Piece

1796
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Print made by Giovanni Vendramini, 1769–1839

Old Chairs to Mend

1795
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Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814

Prince Serge and Princess Barbara Gagarin, with their son, Prince Nicholas

1785
Accessible in the Study Room
unknown artist

Locomotive Engine and Train of the Birmingham and Liverpool Rail Road

1825
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Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827

Miss Mary Palmer

1785
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Print made by William Russel Birch, 1755–1834

Mrs. Robinson

1792
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814

Contemplation

1790
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814

Contemplation

1790
Accessible in the Study Room
Attributed to John Hassell, 1767–1825

Rustic Sketches: 32 hand-colored aquatint illustrations on 13 plates bound in... [Read more]

1810
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Print made by Charles West, Active c. 1778

The Silver Age

1782
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Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797

Lord Henry and Lady Charlotte Spencer as 'The Young Fortune Tellers'

1790
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Print made by Caroline Watson, 1760–1814

Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Stanhope

1790
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Jan van de Velde IV, ca. 1620–1686

Oliver Cromwell, P.R.O.C

ca. 1655
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Jan van de Velde IV, ca. 1620–1686

Oliver Cromwell, P.R.O.C

ca. 1655
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

To His Grace The Duke Of Newcastle, This Print Of The Return From Shooting

1792
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Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797

Robinetta

1787
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797

The Girl Sleeping

1790
Accessible in the Study Room
John Hill, 1770–1850

Pass-Room Bridewell

1808
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Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831

Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison

1808
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Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831

West India Docks

1810
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Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831

Saint Stephen's, Walbrook

1809
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Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813

Do You Want Any Matches?

1794
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810

Sweet China Oranges, Sweet China

1794
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Print made by Niccoló Schiavonetti, 1771–1813

New Mackrel, New Mackrel

1795
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Print made by Giovanni Vendramini, 1769–1839

Knives, Scissars, and Razors to Grind

1795
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Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813

Round & Sound, Five Pence a Pound, Duke Cherries

1795
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Print made by Giovanni Vendramini, 1769–1839

Strawberrys, Scarlet Strawberries

1795
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Print made by Giovanni Vendramini, 1769–1839

Hot Spice Gingerbread, Smoking Hot!

1796
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Print made by Elizabeth Christiana Fanshawe, 1778–1856

Elizabeth Alexander

1806
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Print made by Charles Howard Hodges, 1764–1837

Lady Dashwood & Child

1785
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Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797

Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick as Sylvia

1791
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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

View of the Louvre and Bridge of the Thuilleries, taken from Pont Neuf

1802
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

View of the City with the Louvre & Taken from Pont Marie

1802
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Etched by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

View of the Pont St. Michael, taken from the Pont Neuf

1803
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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

A General View of Paris, taken from Chaillot 1803

1803
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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

View of the Gate of St. Denis Taken from the Suburbs

1803
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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

View of Port Neuf, part of the Louvre, Notre Dame & the College of Four... [Read more]

1803
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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802

View of the Thuilleries & Bridge & C. | taken from Pont de la Concorde

1803

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